2008 NSTI Nano Industrial Impact Workshop
June 1, 2008, 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Hynes Convention Center
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Synopsis

The Nano Industrial Impact Workshop is a One-Day Intensive Program to educate participants in a range of nanotechnologies and impacted industries. All courses are presented by leading experts in their respective fields.

2008 Short Courses

0501:		Nano- and Molecular-Scale Electronics Mark Reed Yale University
0502:		Carbon Nanotubes and Inorganic Nanowires Meyya Meyyappan NASA Wolfgang S. Bacsa Université Paul Sabatier
0503:		Nanoparticles: Dry Synthesis and Applications Sotiris E. Pratsinis Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich
0504:		Microfluidics in Life Sciences Joel S. Rossier DiagnoSwiss S.A., Switzerland
0505:		Polymer Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Novel Applications Donald C. Sundberg and Yvon Durant University of New Hampshire
0506:		Nanotechnology for Medical Diagnostics and Treatment Srinivas Iyer Bioscience Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory Mansoor Amiji School of Pharmacy, Northeastern University, Boston
0507:		Biomaterials and Nanotechnology for Tissue Engineering Thomas J. Webster Brown University
0508:		Advanced Nanoscale Simulation: Atoms, Materials and Devices Wolfgang Windl Ohio State University
0509:		Technology Commercialization Michael Pratt, Boston University Sean Lee, Boston University
0510:		Marketing Complex Innovation Steve Schuster, Chairman & Founder, Rainier Corporation
0511:		Nanotechnology for Oil and Gas Florin Ciontu Chief Executive Officer, NanoSPRINT
0512:		Soft Nanotechnology and Self-Assembly: Industrial Applications Fiona Case NSTI Soft Nanotechnology Coordinator, Case Scientific
0513:		Nanoscale Characterization Techniques and Applications Greg Haugstad Director, Characterization Facility, University of Minesota Pierre Panine E.S.R.F., European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, Soft condensed matter group, Grenoble, France

Who Should Attend

These introductory- to intermediate- level courses are suitable for: Managers, Practicing Engineers in R&D, Industrial Scientists on a decision-making level, Executives seeking strategic planning insight, Policy Makers with some technical background, and Academic Researchers developing a strong nano program.