Nanovip All things Nanotechnology – Nano Is The Futiure

We are seeking to appoint a talented academic seeking a good first post in which to build their independent research and teaching career. The appointee’s main roles will be to teach Physical Chemistry and to establish and develop their own strong independent research group in an area which aligns with one or more of the Departmental three research themes: Nanotechnology ... Read More »

Applied Research Technician- Coatings/Chemistry/Materials Science Location: Abingdon, Oxfordshire Salary – Up to £24K + Benefits Skills – Test, Research, Develop, Coating, Nanocoating, Nanotechnology Want to join a highly successful new development company at the forefront of innovation? Do you have a degree in Physical Science/Molecular Biology ? Experience of working in a Laboratory Environment? READ ON……. The world leader in ... Read More »

Multiple post doctoral positions (up to 4, contingent upon continued funding) in Nanotechnology Center for Collaborative Research and Development at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. Positions available as soon as September 1 st , 2010 and remain open until filled. See http://www.uwplatt.edu/pers/employ/Emp_NCCRD1.htm for position details and further qualifications. The successful applicant will perform research and supervise undergraduate students working with Professor ... Read More »

The Nanotechnology Manager will be in charge of starting up, staffing and equipping a new nGimat subsidiary facility in the Lexington, KY area. Once the subsidiary is established, the manager will be responsible for day-to-day operations primarily involving manufacturing process research and development (R&D) & scale-up of nGimat’s nanopowder fabrication technology. In this role the manager will interface with senior ... Read More »

Hong Kong is one of the world’s most important marketplaces for electronics. At IFA, from September 3rd to 8th, 55 companies from the metropolis will attend the trade fair to present their latest developments (2009: 50). Thirty-five of them (2009: 24) will be exhibiting at the country pavilion of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) (Hall 26c, Stand 800) ... Read More »

You might be wondering why one of the O’s is missing in Google… it’s the birthday of the Buckyball, marking the emergence of nanotechnology. If you happened to do any googling on Saturday you might have noticed the missing ‘O’ on the Google Search home page. If you mouse over the spinning atom and nifty interactive animation of the “Buckyball” ... Read More »

The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the Australian cosmetics industry body ACCORD has thrown its weight behind calls for mandatory labelling of nano-ingredients in cosmetics and sunscreens. The move increasingly isolates the national sunscreens regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, which has to date rejected calls for mandatory labelling and safety testing of nano-ingredients in sunscreens. The SMH article, which also reveals ... Read More »