Posted: November 6, 2008 |
Nanotechnology conference will focus on cutting edge research in greener nanomaterials design and production |
(Nanowerk News) The Safer Nanomaterials and Nanomanufacturing Initiative's (SNNI) 4th annual conference will focus on cutting edge research in greener nanomaterials design and production. This event takes place on March 2-3, 2009 in Eugene, Oregon.
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This conference brings academics, industrialists and policymakers together to discuss approaches to developing economically viable, environmentally benign methods to advance nanotechnology.
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This year's 2-day program integrates presentations from national experts with regional representatives including a keynote presentation by Dr. Hilary Godwin from the UCLA California Nanosystems Institute. A poster session will be held on the evening of the first day and will include a tour of the new ONAMI Lorrey Lokey Laboratories at the University of Oregon.
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Topics include:
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Greener design
Greener production
Nanoparticle characterization and challenges at the bio/nano interface
Biodistribution/tracking nanomaterials in living systems
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