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Nanotechnology Hits the Rushing, Roaring MainstreamOct. 2012- As the nano-knowledge base expands crowd-source thinking makes it clear that connecting more resource partners is the key.The quest for knowledge across so many audiences shows that nanotechnology is in the rushing, roaring mainstream of our thinking. And I believe that’s the beginning of feedback loop in which answers come from everywhere and all kinds of people -- a crowd-sourcing ... |
Center for Sustainable Materials Chemistry Awarded $20M for Phase II ExpansionSep. 2011- CORVALLIS and EUGENE, Ore.—(Sept. 8, 2011)—A collaborative Oregon State University-University of Oregon Center for Sustainable Materials Chemistry, born under a National Science Foundation grant in 2008, is moving into a second phase under a new five-year, $20 million NSF grant.ONAMI, a state-designated signature research center, is a major supporter of the Center for Sustainable ... |
Nanotechnology Education in the USFeb. 2011- There is a concerted effort underway to bolster education and training in nanotechnology in the US as an essential component of National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI). To achieve substantial and lasting impact this activity necessarily reaches across all audience levels: K12, two-year college, four-year college, graduate degree level, professional, and public. Education and training is ... |
Challenges for Sustaining Leadership in Nanotechnology in the U.S.Aug. 2010- The U.S. investment in nanoscience and technology since 2001 through the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) has provided a “catalytic and substantial impact” according to the recent report by the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), which offered an assessment of the first ten years of the NNI along with recommendations for future investments ... |
Call for Abstracts: New England Nanomanufacturing Summit 2010May. 2010- The New England Nanomanufacturing Summit 2010 is accepting abstracts for papers and posters on topics emphasizing nanomanufacturing approaches, applications, and research challenges. Submit your abstract online today! |
New England Nanomanufacturing Summit 2010May. 2010- The New England Nanomanufacturing Summit 2010 will be held on June 22 - 24 at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. The event is a showcase for high-quality technical contributions by scientists, experts, and businesses in the field of nanomanufacturing. It will include topical papers on emerging technologies, applications, and fundamental research for academic institutions and industries ... |
New England Nanomanufacturing Summit 2010: June 22 - 24Apr. 2010- The Northeast Nanomanufacturing Summit 2010 is a showcase for high-quality technical contributions by scientists, experts, and businesses in the field of nanomanufacturing. The event will include topical papers on emerging technologies, applications, and fundamental research for academic institutions and industries in the Northeast, along with national and international contributions. |
2010 Nanomanufacturing Summer Academy: Undergraduate Research Experience in NanomanufacturingApr. 2010- SINAM, the NSF-funded Center for Scalable and Integrated Nanomanufacturing, is accepting applications for their 2010 Nanomanufacturing Summer Academy at the University of California Berkeley from June 21 to July 30. The deadline for applications is May 3rd. |
Principles of and Recent Advances in Laser Micro/Nano Manufacturing ProcessesMar. 2010- An NSF-sponsored Summer Institute on Laser Micro/Nano Manufacturing Processes will take place from June 1 - 4, 2010, in Evanston, IL. Deadline for Fellowship applications is March 31; deadline for registration is April 1. |
The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering and the School of Business of the University at Albany Develop First MBA Program with Nanotechnology TrackOct. 2009- The College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering ("CNSE") and the School of Business of the University at Albany announced a further expansion of the pioneering Nano+MBA program, highlighted by the development of the world's first Masters of Business Administration ("MBA") program to include an elective track in nanotechnology. |
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Advancing the Science of Science and Innovation Policy: Current Approach and Next StepsThe U.S. scientific enterprise is often cited as being a critical factor contributing to the creation of high wage jobs and firm competitiveness. Yet our scientific understanding of the functioning of the scientific enterprise is extremely limited, which in turns limits our understanding of the consequences of different policy interventions. The Science of Science & Innovation Policy program at ... |
America Competes Reauthorization Fosters Nanomanufacturing Research, Innovation, and Public-Private PartnershipsThe America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science (COMPETES) Reauthorization Act of 2010 (America Competes Act -H.R. 5116) recently signed into law has extended the oversight activities of several government agencies to coordinate appropriations and expenditures made in several areas aimed to bolster U.S. competitiveness in science and ... |
EPA and Nanotechnology: Oversight for the 21st CenturyThis paper focuses on the need for an oversight system for nanotechnology that will identify any potential adverse health or environmental effects of the technology and prevent them from occurring. It analyzes the steps that must be taken to create such a system, particularly emphasizing the role of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). |
Green Nanotechnology: It's Easier Than You ThinkGreen nanotechnology can proactively influence the design of nanomaterials and products by eliminating or minimizing pollution from the production of nanomaterials, taking a life cycle approach to nanoproducts to estimate and mitigate where environmental impacts might occur in the product chain, designing toxicity out of nanomaterials and using nanomaterials to treat or remediate existing ... |
Manufacturing at the NanoscaleReport of the National Nanotechnology Initiative Workshop 2002-2004 |
Nanotechnology Training for K12 Science Teachers at the NSEC Center for Hierarchical ManufacturingThe CHM conducted its sixth annual Nanotechnology Summer Institute for K12 science teachers at UMass Amherst, July 9-13, 2012. Twenty-seven teachers learned from an array of nanotechnology modules with many hands-on activities for the classroom, including a lesson on self assembly. A second Institute was added this year on July 17-19, 2012 for twenty-three teachers in Albany, NY. The teachers ... |
The Culture of the American University in the Age of NeoliberalismUniversities in the United States and across the globe are changing. What is the nature of this change? For nearly twenty years, much of the scholarship and work by journalists on the United States has highlighted increases in conflict of interest, secrecy, proprietary research, loss of unbiased public interest analysts, and distortion of research agendas associated with university-industry ... |
Organizations
ADA Technologies, Inc.ADA Technologies, Inc., specializes in the successful creation and conversion of innovative technologies to commercial successes. Our knowledge of federal research programs, especially the Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR), enables us to perform early stage research while retaining intellectual property rights to the technology. By creating and adapting methodologies we have ... |
Air Control, Inc.Air Control, Inc. has been a leader in the controlled environment industry since our founding in 1959 as a division of publicly traded NARCO Scientific. Since the beginning Air Control has been an innovator in the industry, working with our clients to introduce proprietary laboratory and clean solutions. |
CardioMEMS, Inc.CardioMEMS is a medical device company that has developed and is commercializing a proprietary wireless sensing and communication technology for the human body. Our technology platform is designed to improve the management of severe chronic cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure and aneurysms. Our miniature wireless sensors can be implanted using minimally invasive techniques and ... |
Center for Nanoscale Chemical-Electrical-Mechanical Manufacturing SystemsUniversity of Illinois |
Colorado Nanotechnology AllianceThe Colorado Nanotechnology Alliance is not-for-profit economic development organization governed by a strong board of directors whose core represents nanotechnology companies in the state. The Alliance provides a common, cohesive and unified voice on behalf of nanotechnology. It serves as the catalyst organization to connect, coordinate, facilitate, promote, educate, and unify industry, ... |
Foresight Nanotech InstituteWe are focusing on advancing beneficial nanotechnology. Our efforts are turned to guiding nanotechnology research, public policy and education to address six major challenges that humanity faces. |
International Association of NanotechnologyThe International Association of Nanotechnology (IANT), is a non-profit organization with the goals to foster scientific research and business development in the areas of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology for the benefit of society. |
International Nanotechnology and Society NetworkThe International Nanotechnology and Society Network (INSN) is a coalition of organizations and individuals involved in advancing knowledge, promoting institutional innovation, engaging policy processes, and improving decisions related to the societal impacts of nanotechnologies and other areas of innovation that nanotechnology may help to enable. |

JC Nabity Lithography SystemsNPGS is the top selling SEM lithography system at research institutions in North America and its use has become widespread around the world. Nanometer Pattern Generation System (NPGS) for electron beam and ion beam lithography using a commercial SEM, STEM, FIB, or dual beam microscope. |
Keithley Instruments, Inc.Keithley Instruments, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets complex electronic instruments and systems geared to the specialized needs of electronics manufacturers for high-performance production testing, process monitoring, product development and research. Nanotechnology research is advancing so rapidly that many scientists find that their existing measurement tools simply lack ... |
Nano/Bio Interface CenterUniversity of Pennsylvania |
NanoInk, Inc.Illinois Science + Technology Park |
NanoSpectiveNanoSpective provides advanced materials characterization services. Our scientists use cutting edge technology and state-of-the-art equipment to perform nanoscale evaluation of products made from semiconductor, metal, ceramic, composite, and polymer materials. We have industry and research experience in a broad spectrum of materials. We offer complete solutions for intellectual property ... |
National Nanotechnology Coordination OfficeThe National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO) provides technical and administrative support to the Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology (NSET) Subcommittee, which mananges the National Nanotechnology Initiative--the program established in fiscal year 2001 to coordinate Federal nanotechnology research and development. The NNI provides a vision of the long-term ... |
Ocean Optics, Inc.Since 1992, Ocean Optics has been developing and manufacturing the highest quality, most innovative products for optical sensing and more. Our spectrometers and complementary technologies have traveled to the Moon, inside active volcanoes, through rain forests and to the top of Mount Everest. Finding your answer begins with Ocean Optics. |
SAFENANOInstitute of Occupational Medicine |
Safer Nanomaterials and Nanomanufacturing InitiativeMaterials Science Institute |
TERCTERC is committed to achieving this vision by improving mathematics and science teaching and learning. Our work in mathematics and science education includes research, curriculum and technology development, and implementation support in the form of professional development and assistance to districts and schools. |
Individuals

Ammar JangbarwalaCatalyx Nanotech Inc |

Angela R. Hight WalkerNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) |

Stacey FrederickCenter on Globalization, Governance, & Competitiveness (CGGC) |

Professor Dr. Y. M. Haddad, P. Eng. HaddadDept. of Mechanical Engineering |

