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> International Congress of Nanotechnology 2005, which will be held on October 31-November 4, 2005 in San Francisco. > > The conference is being organized by a non-profit association, the International Association of Nanotechnology with a mission to foster research and business collaboration in nanotechnology worldwide. > > ICNT 2005 is one of the largest gatherings of world-class experts in nanotechnology, featuring more than 150 speakers and 50 plus poster presenters from 38 countries, and covering a broad spectrum of Nanotechnology: > > Science > Technology > Societal Issues > Business > Venture Investment > KEY NOTE SPEAKERS > > > > > Prof. Martin L. Perl, the Nobel Laureate in Physics will be the keynote speaker on Tuesday November 1, 2005 > > > > Prof. K. Barry Sharpless, Nobel Laureate in Chemistry will be the keynote speaker on Thursday November 3, 2005 > > > > PARTIAL LIST OF INVITED SPEAKERS: > > > > Dr. George Maracas, Director of Nanotechnology Program, MOTOROLA, Inc. Temple, AZ, USA . (keynote) > > > > Prof. Chih-Minh Ho, Director of the Institute for Cell Mimetic Space Exploration, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA > "Using Nano Modalities Towards the Control of Bio-Systems" (keynote) > > > > Keith R. Larson > Managing Director, Strategic Investments, INTEL CAPITAL CORPORATION, Hillsboro, OR, 97124 USA > > Dr. Minoo N. Dastoor > Senior Advisor to the Associate Administrator > Office of Aerospace Technology, NASA, Washington DC, USA > "NASA and Nanotechnology" > > Dr. T. Vo-Dinh > Director, Center for Advanced Biomedical Photonics, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN, USA > "Nanobiosensors and Nanoprobes: Frontiers and Potential in Nanomedicine" > > Prof. Fabio Pichierri, 21st century Center of Excellence, Tohoku University, Sendai, JAPAN > "From giant molecules to nanoparticles: on chemistry’s contribution to nanomedicine" > > > > Dr. Kenji Hirose > Fundamental Research Laboratories, NEC Corporation > Tsukuba, Ibaraki, JAPAN > "Contact effects on transport properties of single molecules between metallic electrodes: ab initio calculation study" > > > > Dr. Thomas Sawitowski > Nanotechnology Department > BYK-Chemie GmbH, Abelstrasse 45, 46483 Wesel, GERMANY > "The use of Nanoadditives in plastic and coating composites" > > > > Dr. Dietmar Vogel > Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration, Gustav-Meyer-Allee 25, Berlin, GERMANY > "Nanoreliability for mechanically loaded devices." > > > > Dr. A.M. Gatti > Head, Laboratory of Biomaterials – University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Modena, ITALY > "Nanosafety in nanotechnologies" > > > > Mr. David Vivancos > President, NANOESPACIO, S.L. Madrid SPAIN > “Roadmap of Nanotechnologies for Space Exploration” > > > > Prof. László Guczi > Chemical Research Center, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Isotopes, Budapest, HUNGARY > "Nano structured Interfaces between Gold Nanoparticles and Oxide and its Role in Selective CO oxidation" > > > > Prof. Georgi I. Ivanov > Center for Modern Medicine, Quantum Therapy and Rehabilitation, Plovdiv, BULGARIA > "Nano-engineering approach in a “lesion” zone in a neural tissue trauma" > > > > Prof. E.R. Kutelia > Georgian Technical University, Republic Center for Structure Researches (RCSR) > 77, Kostava Street, Tbilisi, GEORGIA > "Obtaining of the Nano-Structured Ultrathin Membrane for the Purification of Liquid Gallium from Impurities up to 8N" > > > > Prof. Gordon C. C. Yang > Institute of Environmental Engineering, National Sun Yat-Sen University, Kaohsiung 80424, TAIWAN > "Degradation of Nitrate in the Aqueous Solution by Nanoscale Iron Prepared by Three Different Processes: Performance Evaluation and Comparison" > > > > Dr. James Highfield > Institute of Chemical & Engineering Sciences, Applied Catalysis Technologies, Jurong Island, SINGAPORE > "Carbon Nanofibre Growth from Low Temperature Methane Decomposition over Skeletal Transition Metal Catalysts" > > > > Prof. Deb Bennett-Woods, Regis University, Rueckert-Hartman School for Health Professions, Department of Health Care Ethics, Denver, Colorado, USA > "A Practical Framework for the Pragmatic Integration of Ethical and Social Considerations into Funding Proposals for Emerging Technologies" > > Mr. John C. Monica, Jr > Partner, Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP, Ohio , USA > "Preparing For Future Health Litigation: The Application of Product Liability Law To Nanotechnology" > > > > Mr. Richard Helfrich > General Partner, Alameda Capital LLC, Pleasanton, CA 94566 USA > "Opportunities and Challenges for Nanotechnology Start-ups" > > > > > > Plus a distinguished group of 150 speakers from 38 countries. > > > > For further information, please visit our web site: http://www.ianano.org > > > > > REGISTRATION: To register online: > > http://www.nanotechcongress.com/registration.htm > > If you have any questions, please contact us at info@ianano.org > > > > We look forward to seeing you in San Francisco. > > > Best regards, > > > > Douglas Pryor > > International Association of Nanotechnology > 2386 Fair Oaks Blvd > Sacramento, CA 95823 USA > Email: services@ianano.org > Web site: http://www.ianano.org > >

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