New Russian nanotechnology funding program

According to President Dmitry Medvedev at the opening of Rusnanotech 09 on Tuesday, “nanotechnology will rival oil as a global powerhouse industry, so Russia’s economy needs to embrace it now (…) The global nanotechnology market is worth about $250 billion today and may reach $2 trillion to $3 trillion by 2015, making it comparable to the market of [...]

NanoDDS’09

The 2009 Nanomedicine and Drug Delivery Symposium (NanoDDS’09), co-organized and co-sponsored by Lilly, will take place in Indianapolis (Indiana, USA) on October 5th and 6th. The program is available here. According to the website of the event : “(…) the 2009 edition of this meeting focuses on a program that highlights the latest groundbreaking discoveries [...]

OncoNano International Symposium

The French National Cancer Institute (INCa) organizes on October 5th, 2009 in Paris (France) an international symposium entitled “OncoNano : To accelerate translation of nanotechnology to cancer diagnostic, pronostic and care” *. The program is available here.

Nano Korea 2009

The 2009 Nano Korea Exhibition will take place in Korea’s Kintex in Seoul from August 26th till August 28th. The main exhibit categories already advertised are nanodevices, nanomaterials, nanomanufacturing, nano evaluation & measurement, and applications.  The Nano Korea Symposium and Microtechworld events will take place at the same time and same venue.

Nanotechnology for the Forest Products Industry

The 2009 International Conference on Nanotechnology for the Forest Products Industry will take place from June 23rd till June 26th in Edmonton (Canada). The technical program of the event can be downloaded here.

NanoIsrael 2009

The NanoIsrael 2009 international nanotechnology conference will take place in Jerusalem (Israël) on March 30th and 31st, 2009. An interactive session planner with the detailed program is available here.

NanoMaterials09

The Nanomaterials09 conference will take place on June 16-18, 2009 in Bonn (Germany). It will focus on the commercialisation of nanomaterials, rather than technology and theoretical benefits. The conference will be structured into five parallel sessions :  Thin films and printed electronics ; Nanoplastics and nanocomposites  ; Nanobiotechnology and consumer products ; Coating, ink and pigments [...]

NanoAfrica 2009

The NanoAfrica 2009 international conference will take place in Pretoria (South Africa) from 1 – 4 February 2009. Its technical program can be found here. The main focus areas of the event are : novel nanomaterials synthesis ; advanced nano-structured materials ; nanotechnology and health/water/energy/textiles ; nanomaterials characterisation and metrology.

Greener Nano 2009

The Greener Nano 2009 conference will take place on March 2-3, 2009 at Invitrogen Corporation (Eugene, Oregon, USA). It is a regional and national event focused on the following main topics :   Greener design, Greener production, Nanoparticle characterization challenges at the bio/nano interface, and Biodistribution/tracking nanoparticles in living systems. The detailed program is not disclosed yet.

1st Nano Today Conference

The 1st Nano Today conference will take place from August 2nd till August 5th, 2009 in Singapore. Co-sponsored by Nano Today* and Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, this international conference will present the latest research at the multidisciplinary frontier of nanostructured materials and devices.  “Nanosystems for biological, medical, chemical, catalytic, energy and environmental applications” are among [...]