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2006 N.C. Events

2006 North Carolina Events (in reverse calendar order)
 
Nov. 13,
2006
The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education, UNC-Chapel Hill, NC
 
Participate in the first annual Symposium on Cancer Nanotechnology, sponsored by the Carolina Center of Nanotechnology Excellence.
  

 
Sept. 28,
2006
Broad Street Café, 1116 Broad Street, Durham, NC)
 
Join professionals Dr. Michael Falvo of UNC-CH's Physics Department and Hope Shand, Research Director at the Carrboro, North Carolina office of the Ottawa-based Action Group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration as they share their views on nanotechnology and the future of small science. Afterwards, join in a discussion of the potential benefits as well as the unknown risks associated with nanotechnology, and who should play the major role in shaping its future development and the government policies concerning its use.
 

 
Sept. 6-8,
2006
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte & University Place Hilton, Charlotte, NC
 
High Capacity Optical Networks 2006 (HONET) and Optics in the Southeast 2006 (OISE) have combined to produce one of the largest regional optics conferences of the year.  Topics covered include:
  • Photonic Devices, Imaging, and Sensing
  • Micro & Nano Optics, Optical Science and Materials
  • Optical Communications

 
May 15-18,
2006
Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center, Research Triangle Park, NC
 
This conference has a tradition of presenting high-impact scientific and technological advances along with critical developments to enable the application of diamond, carbon nanostructures, and related materials in a diverse range of products.  The conference will address the following materials:
  • Diamond, nanocrystalline and diamond-like films
  • Synthetic HPHT diamond
  • Nanodiamond, nanotubes, nanostructures and nanostructured carbon films
  • B-C-N films and nanostructures
  • and related materials

 
March 9-10, 2006
La-Z-Boy Lecture Hall, Norton Hall, High Point University, High Point, NC
 
The conference featured keynote speakers addressing nanotechnology industry trends and initiatives, venture capitalists and investment bankers, as well as nanotechnology start-up ventures involved in general materials and medical science applications. 
 

  
Jan. 20, 2006
North Carolina Biotechnology Center, Research Triangle Park, NC
 
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center sponsored this conference to help discover North Carolina's strengths and explore collaboration opportunities with academic, industry and government leaders.
 
Link to agenda and abstracts  (PDF - 724 KB).
 

 
Oct. 24-25, 2005
University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
 
Experts from various disciplines came together to discuss the latest research, trends, and applications in nanotechnology.  The conference focused on:
  • National Initiatives in Nanotechnology
  • Novel Materials and Theory
  • Nanotechnology in Medicine
  • metrology and Instrumentation for Nanoscale Science
 

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