Nanotechnology and the Health of the EU Citizen in 2020
5th-9th September - Edinburgh, Scotland

 

Supported by:

European Commission
European
Commission

Endorsed by:
Community Reserach and Development Information Service
Biomaterials Network
Joanneum Research
Tissue Engineering Scoiety International
Stanford University Office of Technology Licensing

Oxford Functional Neurosurgery

Institution of Mechanical Engineers
Fidia Advanced Biopolymers
UCB

Europe's Premier Nanomedicine Conference of 2005

87 speakers from 25 countries!

Register now to secure your place at Europe's
nano event of the year!


The conference will showcase European developments in nanosciences and nanotechnology for medical applications - bringing together many disparate disciplines with a focus on healthcare.

Now with 87 experts from 25 countries speaking over the 5 days, EuroNanoForum2005 is set to be the biggest nanotechnology conference of Europe in 2005, attracting an expected audience of around 1,000 delegates.


WHY ATTEND?

EuroNanoForum2005 is the conference to attend in 2005 if you want:

  • An understanding of advanced medical technologies that have numerous applications in a variety of industries including defence, textiles, ICT and many others.
  • Insights into applications applicable to the developing world and the ageing population.
  • Indicators of new business opportunities and threats.
  • Networking opportunities as part of our social programme, such as the gala dinner, ceilidh and civic reception.
  • To be at the forefront of the debate into ethics and toxicology issues surrounding nanotechnology

EuroNanoForum2005 bridges the gap between forecast demands of the market and the potential applications of new technology allowing you to advise and influence key figures in the healthcare industry.

REGISTERED ATTENDEES

Newly registered attendees include:

  • BOC
  • European Patent Office
  • Max-Planck Society
  • Delft University of Technology
  • Philips Research
  • Solvay SA

Attending this conference will impact your business
– don’t give your competitors the opportunity to leave you behind !

FOCUS ON SESSIONS

This week's focus is on Nanoparticle Risk Assessment, with confirmed speakers including:

Photo of Professor Paul J.A. Borm

Professor Paul. J.A. Borm
Director of Centre of Expertise in Life Sciences, Zuyd University, Heerlen, the Netherlands



Translocation and Cardiovascular Effects of Nanoparticles

Photo of Doctor Tilman Butz

Doctor Tilman Butz
Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Leipzig, Germany



Percutaneous Uptake of Nanoparticles - the NANODERM Project
Photo of Professor Günter Oberdörster

Professor Günter Oberdörster
Professor in the Department of Environmental Medicine, Head of the Division of Respiratory Biology & Toxicology, Director of the Ultrafine Particle Center, University of Rochester, USA



The Central Nervous System as a Target for Inhaled Nanoparticles
Photo of Professor Ken Donaldson

Professor Ken Donaldson
Scientific Director of the ELEGI Colt Laboratory and Professor of Respiratory Toxicology in the Medical School of the University of Edinburgh, UK



An Introduction to the Toxicology and Risk Assessment for Particles

Photo of Doctor Rob Aitken

Doctor Rob Aitken
Director of Research Development and Head of the Exposure Assessment Group at the Institute of Occupational Medicine (IOM), Edinburgh, UK



Nanoparticle Exposure - Risk Relationship Between Exposure and Health Effects

 


Sponsored By:

Department of Trade and Industry

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Scottish Enterprise

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
Micro and Nanotechnology Network
Endorsed By:
nABLE Nanotechnology in Manufacturing CCI
Nano2Life
MiniFAB - The Micro - Nano - Bio Company
Institute of Occupational Medicine
The Eucomed Mission
MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology Researchers Network Centre of Japan
Laboratory Update
SelectScience
ESRC Centre for Social and Economic Research for Innovation in Genomics
QinetiQ Nanomaterials
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
A * STAR Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Innovations in Pharmaceutical Technology
Scottish Centre for Genomic Technology and Information
Frontiers
Micro and Nanotechnology Commercialization Education Foundation
Tangible Future
Media Partner:
Lab on a Chip


Organised By:
Event Partners:
Institute of Nanotechnology
AZoNano.com - The A to Z of Nanotechnology
NanoForum
NanoMicroClub