You are cordially invited to participate in the 3rd International Congress of Nanobiotechnology & Nanomedicine 2009, which will be held on June 22- 24, 2009 in San Francisco. The NanoBio 2009 is a premier event focusing on the latest scientific and business development in the emerging field of Nanotech and Biotechnology. The event will include scientific lectures, workshops, poster presentations, and feature a Business Forum designed for startup companies to showcase their technology. Partial Invited List of Speakers:
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Keynote: Prof. Douglas D. Osherof, Nobel laureate in Physics 1996
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Anil K. Patri, Deputy Director, National Cancer Institute at Frederick (SAIC Frederick), USA
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Paul Alivisatos, Interim Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, USA
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Kenneth Alderich, Chairman & CEO, International Stem Cell Corporation, USA
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Steven Conolly, Associate Professor, Department of Bio-Engineering- University of California- Berkeley, USA
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David Owen, Vice President-CTO, Starpharma Holdings Limited, Australia
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Francesca Porta, Professor, University of Milan, Italy
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Hulda Swai, Scientist, Council of Scientific Industrial Research (CSIR), South Africa
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Amy J. Fink, Partner, Howrey LLC, USA
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Workshop 1: Introduction to Nanobiotechnology & Nanomedicine. Thomas Webster, Associate Professor of Engineering and Orthopaedics, Brown University
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Workshop 2: Introduction to Carbon Nanotubesю Cattien Nguyen, Senior Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center
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Workshop 3: Nanoparticle Formulation: principles and applications- Part 1. Eugene Seymour, CEO, NanoViricides, West Haven, CT. David Owen, CTO, Starpharma, Melbourne Australia. Chris Ackerson, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Colorado State University.
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Workshop 4: Technology Transfer in Nanomedicine. Kathleen McCowin, Licensing Officer, UC Berkeley. Earl Weinstein, Assistant Director, Business Development and Licensing, UCLA Office of Intellectual Property. Marya Postner, Partner, Cooley Godward Kronish, LLP
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Workshop 5: NanoSafety Workshop-with the EPA. Jeff Wong, Chief Scientist of the Department of Toxic Substance Control and Cal-EPA
To register, please visit the conference site.
We look forward to seeing you at the NanoBio 2009 conference in San Francisco.
Best regards,
Jim O'Farrell
International Association of Nanotechnology
1290 Parkmoor Avenue, San Jose, CA 95126 USA
Tel. 408-280-6222 Fax. 408-280-6255
Email: nanobio2009@ianano.org
www.ianano.org
