Science and Tech Office Announces May 1-2 Nanotechnology Workshop

March 5, 2012 by Brian Feito|Other U.S.

The Office of Science and Technology Policy has announced that the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO), on behalf of the Nanoscale Science, Engineering, and Technology Subcommittee of the Committee on Technology, National Science and Technology Council, will hold the “2012 Regional, State, and Local (RSL) Initiatives in Nanotechnology Workshop” in Portland, Oregon on May 1 -- 2, 2012.

This workshop will bring together leaders of regional, state, and local organizations to engage in dialog with the Federal government, investors and entrepreneurs, scientists and engineers, etc. to examine the current landscape of U.S. RSL nanotechnology initiatives and their status; best practices, business models, resources, and opportunities for partnering; and the role of nanotechnology RSLs in future U.S. growth and job creation. Registration is on a first-come, first-served basis until capacity is reached; otherwise registration will close on April 27, 2012 at 5 p.m. EST.

NNCO Contact - James Kadtke or Halyna Paikoush (703) 292-8626