Posted: June 24, 2010

Nanotech Insight conference to provide a look at the latest trends and discoveries in nanoscience

(Nanowerk News) Nanotech Insight (NTI), scheduled for February 27 - March 2, 2011 in Cairo, Egypt, will provide a look at the latest trends and discoveries in nanoscience. The conference will feature keynote lectures from some of the world's leading speakers in the field. They will discuss the international nanotech industry with the latest practical developments, as well as the technological, scientific and social aspects of nanometer scale systems.
Distinguished expert speakers with extensive backgrounds from the global nanotechnology community will share their research with industry executives. Previous speakers included Chad Mirkin (Northwestern University, USA), Wilheim Huck (University of Cambridge, UK), Paul Hansma (U. California, Santa Barbara) and Hari Manoharan (Stanford University, USA), among others. NTI 2011 will feature an introductory lecture on water opportunities for nanotechnology in the Middle East in addition to lectures on the topics listed below:

Energy

Water

Electronics

Optics

Nanomedicine

Magnetism

Nanofabrication

Characterization and manipulation

Nano Ethics / Environmental Impact

Dr. Mohamed Abdel-Mottaleb, Chairman of SabryCorp, the organizer of the event, reports that the event "will offer a forum for both scientific discussions and networking in order to forge lasting global partnerships". He adds that the cost-saving and ecological benefits of these new materials enable nanotechnology "to play a significant role in the future of both developed and developing nations".
Source: SabryCorp