Information technology

Av. Marechal Gomes da Costa, 1376 4150-356 Porto, Portugal

Nanotechnology constitutes a great promise for domains as diverse as product development, environmental conservation, medicine and information technology while simultaneously giving rise to numerous concerns about potential health risks and environmental hazards. In addition, nanotechnology raises wider social and ethical issues regarding unintended long-term consequences, social and financial risks, issues of governance and control and fundamental issues about life and human identity.

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NanoInformatics 2015: Enabling successful discovery and applications

Jeff Morse, Ph.D.

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California NanoSystems Institute

570 Westwood Plaza Building 114 Mail Code: 722710 Los Angeles, CA 90095 USA

The California NanoSystems Institute (CNSI) is an integrated research facility with locations at UCLA and UC Santa Barbara. Its mission is to encourage university collaboration with industry and to enable the rapid commercialization of discoveries in nanoscience and nannotechnology. CNSI members who are on the faculty at UCLA and UCSB represent a multi-disciplinary team of some of the world's preeminent scientists from the life and physical sciences, engineering, and medicine.

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Cisco Systems

170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134 USA

Cisco Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells Internet Protocol (IP)-based networking and other products to the communications and IT industry worldwide.

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Neurometrix Inc

62 4th Avenue Waltham, MA 02451 USA

NeuroMetrix is a science-based company advancing patient care through the development and marketing of innovative medical devices and products that aid physicians in the assessment and treatment of diseases and injuries of peripheral nerves, and that provide regional anesthesia and pain control.

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MITRE Corporation

202 Burlington Road Bedford, MA 01730 USA

MITRE provides some fine systems engineering and information technology (IT) services. The not-for-profit organization develops, analyzes, and protects information systems for the US Department of Defense, the Internal Revenue Service, and the Federal Aviation Administration.