Save the Date: Second NNI Workshop in nanoEHS Series October 6-7, 2009

The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) is holding a series of workshops stretching into March 2010 to assess the state of ongoing nanotechnology-related Envrionmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) research.  The second of the four-workshop series being publicly offered by the NNI, Nanomaterials and the Environment  & Instrumentation, Metrology and Analytical Methods will take place on October 6-7 in Arlington, Virginia.

This event will bring together over thirty well-known experts in ecosystems and fate and transport to discuss and share their knowledge on the state-of-the-art in these two vital resarch tracks. 

The goals of this event are to:

• evaluate the scientific progress with regard to the NNI's Strategy for Nanotechnology-Related EHS Resesarch 
• build dialog and strengthen collaborations
• discuss next steps for the NNI EHS Strategy.

Registration is free and open to the public. For more information and to register, please visit nano.gov.