Acknowledgements
We are grateful to the following for financial support
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
The College of Science and Mathematics
The College of Engineering and Architecture
The Provost’s Office, NDSU
EPSCoR and National Science Foundation Grant EPS-0814442
Center of Protease Research
Department of Physics
Department of Coating and Polymeric Materials
The organizers thank Wendy Leach and Linda Stoetzer (Chemistry and Biochemistry), Keri Drinka (College of Science and Math), Beth Hagemeister, Kathy Laid and David Nilles (NDSU Printing Services) and Carrie Petersen (NDSU Customer Account Services) for their assitance in organizing and coordinating this symposium.
