TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The nano tech Executive Committee (Chairman: Osaka University Professor,
Tomoji Kawai) will host "nano
tech 2014" the 13th International Nanotechnology Exhibition &
Conference, for three days from January 29 to 31, 2014 at Tokyo Big
Sight. This marks the 13th installment of the event, with a total of 520
companies and organizations (total of 736 booths) from 20 countries and
regions scheduled to exhibit. (As of December 6, 2013)
Concurrent
Events: InterAqua, ASTEC, SURTECH, neo functional material, Printable
Electronics, enex, Smart Energy Japan
This year's highlight is a special symposium focusing on ‘Life & Green Nanotechnology’. The "life" segment will feature lectures on topics such as 'Regenerative Medicine', 'Personalized Medicine', and 'Imaging', discussing the latest life-science research findings which are moving closer to practical applications thanks to nanotechnology. The dominant theme for the ‘green’ segment will be 'Hydrogen', which is garnering increasing interest as the ultimate source of renewable energy. The program will explore the possibilities of the age of a ‘hydrogen society’ which will bring with it fuel cell vehicles and filling stations, as well as residential-use fuel cells for housing.
-- “Life Nanotechnology” Special Symposium -- January 29
(Wednesday)
The symposium will be highlighted with the keynote
lecture titled, Life Nanotechnology: State-of-the-art 'Regenerative
Medicine', 'Personalized Medicine', and 'Imaging' technology for the
next generation. In addition, FUJIFILM, Kyoto University, Kyowa Hakko
Kirin, and others are also set to lecture at the event.
* See more
about the “Green Nanotechnology” special symposium’s program online!
● Members continue to increase for the business matching system!
(211 participants from 169 companies are registered, as of December 6,
2013)
The business matching system, which has been
significantly improved, provides support for business negotiations at
the exhibition with yet more efficiency and effectiveness! Member’s
registered 'needs' and 'seeds' are available for viewing online.
See
the registration status of matching members at => www.nanotechexpo.jp/
● Check out the latest technological trends and state-of-the-art
research findings at nano week 2014!
This year will mark the
first year that TNT (Trends in Nanotechnology) ventures outside Europe
to be held in Japan. Hosted by Phantoms Foundation (EU, Spain) and the
National Institute for Materials Science's International Center for
Materials Nanoarchitectonics, lectures and discussions will take place
concerning world-leading state-of-the-art nanotechnology research.
Several nanotechnology-related conferences will also be held, providing
forums in which to present the latest technological trends and research
findings.
-- Exhibition Summary --
http://www.nanotechexpo.jp/outline.html