All Articles Tagged As: events

Scientists gather for symposium on epitaxial graphene (9/11/2010)

Scientists from around the world will gather next week to discuss the latest research findings at the 2nd International Symposium on the Science and Technology of Epitaxial Graphene. The conference is sponsored by the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at the Georgia Institute of Technology. It will take place Sept. 14-17, 2010, at the Hampton Inn & Suites Amelia Island Historic Harbor Front Hotel in Amelia Island, Fla. ...> Full Article

Nano's brightest coming to Rice (8/2/2010)

Registration is open for Year of Nano events to be held Oct. 10-13 in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Nobel Prize-winning discovery of the carbon 60 molecule, the buckminsterfullerene, at Rice. ...> Full Article

National Nanotechnology Initiative's strategic planning stakeholder workshop (7/13/2010)

The NNI will host the Strategic Planning Stakeholder Workshop at the Hotel Palomar in Arlington, Va., on July 13-14, 2010. The goal of this workshop is to obtain input from stakeholders regarding the goals and objectives for an updated NNI Strategic Plan that is currently under development and scheduled for completion by December 2010. ...> Full Article

Nanotechnology could help Arab region (2/24/2010)

"Nanotechnology could aid the future of development of the Arab region," says Mohamed H.A. Hassan, executive director of TWAS, the academy of sciences for the developing world, and president of the African Academy of Sciences. Hassan made his remarks at a panel session, "Re-emergence of Science, Technology and Education as Priorities in the Arab World," taking place at the AAAS's annual meeting in San Diego. ...> Full Article

Conference to discuss future of nanotechnology enabled sensors (1/23/2010)

The Micro and Nano Sensors Interest Group of the Sensors & Instrumentation KTN is organizing a conference and exhibition titled "Applications of Micro and Nanosensors in Security, Health and Environmental Monitoring" which will be held on the March 4, 2010, at National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, UK. This one-day event will showcase novel sensing technologies developed by UK companies and Universities leading to new applications in security, health and environmental monitoring. ...> Full Article

Southwest Nano Consortium established (6/26/2009)

Nanotechnology groups join forces to promote regional nanotechnology excellence ...> Full Article

New Nano Institute Established at the University of Utah (10/18/2008)

State's big stake in small science takes giant step forward ...> Full Article

Controlling the size of nanoclusters (8/20/2008)

Researcher to discuss model nanocatalysts of molybdenum sulfide, the first step in developing the next generation of materials to be used in hydrodesulfurization, a process that removes sulfur, a pollutant, from natural gas and petroleum products ...> Full Article

ICON releases global research needs assessment for nanotechnology (5/5/2008)

Diverse group of stakeholders takes on challenge of predicting nanotechnology's risks ...> Full Article

A Nano-Imaging Open House at the University of Utah (4/18/2008)

Business Community Invited to Use New Electron Microscopes ...> Full Article

Limited transparency in federal nanotech research may hamper development (4/17/2008)

Congressional testimony highlights shortfalls in current US government strategy ...> Full Article

Advances and Future Directions in Nanotechnology to feature in Melbourne next week (2/23/2008)

Australia's major forum for the advancement and discussion of nanotechnology - the International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN2008) - will be hosted by the University of Melbourne and Monash University from 25th to 29th February. ...> Full Article

Iridescence workshop promotes nanotech in nature (1/19/2008)

The phrase "sex sells" takes on special significance when scientists and students gather. While nature's showiest subjects step out to promote reproductive success and survival with bright colors, flash and iridescence in feathers, scales, petals and wings, biologists, physicists, behaviorists and materials scientists will delve into what's behind all the bling at a workshop on "Iridescence" to be held Feb. 6-9 at ASU's Tempe campus. ...> Full Article

Nanotechnology to Get Bigger at UC Riverside With Two Symbolic Events (1/8/2008)

Symposium honors Robert Haddon; groundbreaking ceremony marks start of construction for building devoted to nanotechnology research ...> Full Article