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09 March 2010, the Institute of Nanotechnology
Risk assessment, Governance and the Code of Conduct for Nanotechnology
Successful commercialisation of nano-enabled products is fraught with many difficulties including access to finance, securing IP, and manufacturing scale-up. It also requires an integrated approach that includes risk assessment, communication and good governance.
The Institute of Nanotechnology, through its NanoMicroClub initiative is pleased to offer a one hour online event on Thursday 18th March at 11.00h GMT (12.00h CET) highlighting some of these issues.
Programme for the online event:
11:00 – 11:05 Del Stark, Business Development Manager Institute of Nanotechnology
“Welcome and introductions”
11:05 – 11:20 Ferdy Bremmer, Business Development Manager, NovioNano / DSM Resolve
“Risk assessment in the product development phase”
11:20 – 11:35 Steve Hankin, SAFENANO Director of Operations, Institute of Occupational Medicine
“Practice in Risk Assessment & Due Diligence for Nanotechnology Safety”
11:35 – 11:50 Richard Moore, Nanomedicine and Lifesciences Manager, Technology Analyst, Institute of Nanotechnology
Theme: “EU policy - implementing tools and a nano code for Europe”
11:50 – 12:00 Q&A, closing remarks and open discussion
To find out more, and how you can join the Institute, please visit the website or contact Del Stark on +44 141 330 8444 or del.stark@nano.org.uk
More information:
http://www.nanomicroclub.com/events.html
Last changed: 09 March 2010
