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Daily Archives: May 19, 2010

The Nano Renewable Energy Summit – May 24 – 25, 2010, Denver, Colorado

he Nano Renewable Energy Summit is a gathering of world-renowned experts at the intersection of solar energy and nanotechnology, with a specific focus on the business, commercialization, and economic development potential of emerging technologies in the renewable energy and sustainability sectors. “The solar sector is poised for a breakout year. Breaking business developments in the solar and the other key ... Read More »

NBTC Cornell edu course

The Nanobiotechnology Center at Cornell University no longer offers Internships for High School Students and Undergraduates. If you are an undergraduate and interested in a nano-related REU, please contacthttp://www.cnf.cornell.edu/cnf5_reuprogram.html If you are an undergraduate and have a background in plant pathology, viruses, or bacteria and interested in an REU, please contact http://bti.cornell.edu/pgrp/. For High School Interns, Cornell offers college courses through ... Read More »

UNC: Career and Professional Development

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Career and professional development is an important part of your postdoctoral training. At UNC’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs (OPA) we offer a variety of programs and services to help you make the most of your tenure here. Whether you are just starting out in your postdoc career or moving on to the ... Read More »

Questions and Answers on nanotechnology safety

Well I guess I set myself up good and proper – I should have realized that in asking people for their questions on nanotechnology safety last week, they would actually want answers! Having failed miserably to compile a catalog of websites that provide clear and concise answers to the questions asked in last week’s blog (I gave up after the ... Read More »

US: University Education Nano Degrees

US: University Education Nano Degrees Choosing a course of study for work in nanotechnology? Will it be chemistry, physics, engineering, biology, IT or other technology fields? I want people who are very deep in their discipline and can talk to each other. Stan Williams, Director, Quantum Science Research, Hewlett Packard. Research, Hewlett Packard Highly regarded researcher Stan Williams says that ... Read More »

Worldwide nanotechnology programs

Study Nanotechnology There are many countries with universities offering nanotechnology degrees.  Because nanotechnology is so new, universities around the world are just beginning to offer programs for undergraduates and graduate students. Some programs are offered in conjunction with an engineering degree, or or an optional concentration within an engineering or science degree.  Some fields that offer joint programs may include ... Read More »