Nanotech 2008 & Clean Technology 2008 Early Bird Registration Ends April 21
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI) today announced the deadline for earl bird registration is April 21st for the co-located Nanotech 2008 and Clean Technology 2008 events. Nanotech 2008 and Clean Technology 2008 are taking place in Boston, Massachusetts' Hynes Convention Center on June 1 - 5, 2008. These are the premier industry events on nanotechnology and clean technology in the world.
In addition to the showcases over 300 companies and organizations exhibiting at the events, the conference programs includes over 1,000 technology and business presentations in every area of nanotechnology and some 300 in clean technology. Additional sessions include government program reviews, an early stage company showcase and expanded vertical industry coverage.
The full nanotechnology program can be found at http://www.nsti.org/Nanotech2008 and at http://www.csievents.org/Cleantech2008/ for Clean Technology 2008. The following is a partial list of invited and confirmed speakers:
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Ray O. Johnson
Chief Technology Officer Lockheed Martin Corporation
Andrew Zaske General Electric - Water
Bruce M. Pratt Genzyme Corporation
Wilber James RockPort Capital Partners
Mark Mielke BASF Future Business GmbH
Shyam Venkatesh Omron Silicon Valley
Sally C. Gutierrez EPA
Tony Maull, Jr. Ernst & Young
Anna Moore Harvard Medical School
Jake M. Reder Cabot Corporation
Ian A. Bowles Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Daniel E. Rardon PPG Industries
Scott R. Manalis MIT
David Douglas Vice President, Eco Responsibility Sun Microsystems
Fiona Case NSTI
Sam Bhattacharyya Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
David Wright Vanderbilt University
Srinivas Iyer Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Andres E. Carvallo Austin Energy
Duncan Macleod Shell Hydrogen
Doborah Morrisset Chrysler
David Vieau A123
Lewis Norman Halliburton
Sharon L. Nunes IBM
Daniel L. Laird Sandia National Laboratories
Joseph Strakey
CTO DOE National
David A. Weitz Harvard University
Sotiris E. Pratsinis Swiss Federal Inst. of Tech.
Patti Glaza CTSI
Fang Changxin Toyota & Think Energy
Jack A. Roth University of Texas Cancer Center
Bahram Farahmand The Boeing Company
Jerry Hallmark Motorola
Vinayak P. Dravid
Northwestern
Michael Pratt
Boston
Joshua Dickinson WateReuse Foundation
Alois Popp Unilever |
Paul Dickerson US DOE
Reid Leonard Merck
Tinh Nguyen NIST
Naoki “Nick” Sugimoto Honda Motor Corporation
Chad A. Mirkin Northwestern University
Sarah Audet Medtronic
Angela Belcher MIT
Jens Rieger BASF
Cyndi Tucker ConocoPhillips
Valery A. Petrenko Auburn University
Vladimir Torchilin Northeastern University
Mark N. Milton Tempo Pharmaceuticals
Piotr Grodzinski National Cancer Institute
Anna Stradner Nestle-University of Fribourg
Wilson Poon The University of Edinburgh
Dean Ilievski Alcoa
L.B. Kane WholeFoods Market
Roy M. Palk New Horizons Consulting
John S. Chapman DuPont Central Research
Christopher J. Noren New England Biolabs |
The Nanotech conference provides a multi-industry perspective on corporate R&D as well as the commercialization and product development of micro and nanotechnologies. Clean Technology 2008 is a multi-disciplinary and multi-sector conference on global sustainability addressing advancements in traditional technologies, emerging technologies and clean business practices. The Clean Technology ecosystem enables a growing set of knowledge-based technologies, products or services designed to improve operational performance, productivity or efficiency while reducing costs, inputs, energy consumption, waste or pollution.
The conferences will be held June 1-5 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston. Attendees and exhibitors can obtain more information at http://www.nsti.org/Nanotech2008 or http://www.csievents.org/Cleantech2008/
About NSTI:
The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI; www.nsti.org) is chartered with the advancement and integration of nano and other advanced technologies through education, collaboration and research services. NSTI accomplishes this mission through its offerings of continuing education programs, conventions, scientific and business publishing and custom research services. NSTI produces the annual Nanotech conference and trade show. Nanotech 2008, celebrating its 11th year, is expected to attract over 3,500 industrial, academic, business and governmental attendees from around the word. It is the largest gathering of the nanotechnology industry in the U.S. The event is a unique gathering of the scientific and business community working on the development and commercialization of nano and small-scale technology. NSTI was founded in 1997 as a result of the merger between various scientific societies, and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with offices in California and Switzerland.