Abstract :
The authors briefly describe the events of the Second Workshop on Dynamics and Control of Micro- and Nanoscale Systems was held at the University of Newcastle, Australia, February 23¿ 24, 2012. The purpose of this workshop was to bring together some of the leading experts in the field of dynamics and control of micro- and nanoscale systems to discuss emerging research problems and recent advances in the field. The two-day program comprised two keynote speeches and 17 invited presentations.