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USDA and NNI Partner for Nanocellulose Commercialization Workshop

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Fri, 05/16/2014 - 00:00

The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO) is pleased to announce the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s (NNI) partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service to host “Cellulose Nanomaterials – A Path Towards Commercialization."

To see the agenda, access the registration page, or get more information about the event, visit the official Nanocellulose Workshop page.

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The National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO) is pleased to announce the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s (NNI) partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service to host “Cellulose Nanomaterials – A Path Towards Commercialization.

Registration Now Open: NNI Workshop on Perception, Assessment, & Management of the Potential Risks of Nanotechnology (R3)

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Mon, 08/05/2013 - 00:00

What: Registration is now open for the seminal NNI workshop-- "Stakeholder Perspectives on the Perception, Assessment, & Management of the Potential Risks of Nanotechnology" (NNI R3)-- which aims to facilitate stakeholder discussion of key elements needed to assess, manage, and communicate potential risks associated with use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology-enabled products.

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The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) will hold this workshop to facilitate stakeholder discussion of key elements needed to assess, manage, and communicate potential risks associated with use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology-enabled products.

NNI Launches Nanotechnology Signature Initiative on Nanosensors

Date
Tue, 07/10/2012 - 00:00

Fifth NSI will accelerate the development of nano-enabled sensors and nanomaterial sensing

 

Click here to see the related Nanosensors White Paper.

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The fifth NSI will accelerate the development of nano-enabled sensors and nanomaterial sensing. The NNI agencies recognize the considerable potential for nanotechnology to open the door to the development of inexpensive, portable devices that can rapidly detect, identify, and quantify biological and chemical substances.

NNI Member Agencies Develop New Nanotechnology Signature Initiative

Date
Mon, 05/14/2012 - 00:00

Fourth Nanotechnology Signature Initiative highlights the
importance of informatics in advancing nanotechnology

Click here to see the white paper-
Nanotechnology Knowledge Infrastructure: Enabling National Leadership in Sustainable Design

Click here to learn about the NNI's other Signature Initiatives

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Organized under the auspices of the U.S. National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI), the NKI will stimulate the development of models, simulation tools, and databases that enable the prediction of specific properties and characteristics of nanoscale materials and phenomena.

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) Announces the Initiation of a Public Private Industry Partnership on Translation of Nanotechnology in Cancer (TONIC)

Date
Fri, 10/28/2011 - 00:00

--The following Notice was published in the Federal Register on October 28, 2011--

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An immediate consequence of this effort will be the formation of a consortium involving government and pharmaceutical, and biotechnology companies. This consortium will evaluate promising nanotechnology platforms and facilitate their successful translation from academic research to clinical environment.

SRC and National Science Foundation Award $20 Million to Fund U.S. University Research on "Nanoelectronics for 2020 and Beyond"

Date
Mon, 09/19/2011 - 00:00

Posted Sept. 19, 2011 by the Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) and the National Science Foundation (NSF)

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. - Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world’s leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, joined today with the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund $20 million for 12 four-year grants on nanoelectronics research.

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Capstone Workshop

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Tue, 03/30/2010 - 00:00

Living with Nanomaterials: Maximizing the Benefits, Minimizing the Risks

Exploring Risk Management Methods & Ethical, Legal, and Societal Implications of Nanotechnology

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The Capstone meeting will focus on risk management methods and the ethical, legal, and societal implications (ELSI) of nanotechnology.

The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Strategic Planning Stakeholder Workshop

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Wed, 07/07/2010 - 00:00

Gaining Stakeholder Inputs and Exploring the Goals and Objectives For the NNI’s Updated Strategic Plan

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The NNI will host the Strategic Planning Stakeholder Workshop at the Hotel Palomar in Arlington, VA on July 13-14, 2010.

Assessing and Measuring the Effects of Nanotechnology on Human Health

Date
Mon, 11/09/2009 - 00:00

Workshop and Webcast to Explore Advances in Instrumentation, Metrology, and Analytical Methods

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Workshop and Webcast to Explore Advances in Instrumentation, Metrology, and Analytical Methods

Assessing Human and Environmental Impacts of Nanotechnology

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Mon, 02/23/2009 - 00:00

Workshop Explores State of Scientific Research

(Bethesda, Md-2/23/09)  As part of the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s (NNI) ongoing strategy to coordinate nanotechnology-related environmental, health, and safety research (EHS) research, Federal, industrial and academic scientists will explore current progress of research on human and environmental exposure at a two day workshop.

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Federal, industrial and academic scientists will explore current progress of research on human and environmental exposure at a two day workshop.
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