Presentations

Introduction to 7th Framework Programme opportunities for ICPC institutions - Mr. Jyrki Suominen, EU Project Officer for ICPCNanoNet

Presentation of Website, Databases, and online networking/meeting facilities – Mr. Stephen McKean, Institute of Nanotechnology (UK)

Presentation of Publications Archive – Ms. Lesley Tobin, Institute of Nanotechnology (UK)

Guest speaker – Dr. Gerd Bachmann, Future Technologies Division of VDI Technologiezentrum (D): “German nano-initiatives to support collaboration and communication”

Guest speaker – Dr. Kamal Hossain, National Physical Laboratory (UK): “Results of the EU Project NANOSTRAND”

Presentation of Region Reports on Eastern Europe and Central Asia
and on
Western Balkan Countries – Prof. Alexey Ivanov, St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University (RUS)

Guest Speaker – Dr. Zoran Petrovic, Gaseous Electronics Laboratory, Department of Experimental Physics, Institute of Physics (SRB): “Applications of plasmas for nanoelectronics and nanotechnologies: new plasma sources, new understanding of plasma surface interaction”
Part 1
Part 2

Presentation of Region Report on Asia – Prof. G. U. Kulkarni, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (IND),
and  
Dr. Shijie Yu, Chinese Society of Micro-Nano Technology (PRC)

Guest Speaker – Dr. Saeed Sarkar, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR): “The Status of Nanotechnology in Iran – Vision, Programs, and Achievements”

Presentation of Region Report on Latin America – Dr. Ineke Malsch, Malsch TechnoValuation (NL)

Guest Speaker – Prof. Cecilia Noguez, UNAM/REGINA (MEX): “Academic situation in Mexico on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, with emphasis on UNAM and REGINA”

Presentation of Region Reports on the Caribbean and on Mediterranean Partner Countries – Dr. Rachel Newton, Sociedade Portuguesa de Inovação (PT)

Guest Speaker – Dr. Izeddine Zorkani, AMANAT (MA): “AMANAT: Moroccan Association of Nanotechnology”
Part 1
Part 2

Presentation of Region Reports on Africa and on the Pacific – Ms. Lesley Tobin, Institute of Nanotechnology (UK)

Guest Speaker – Prof. M. Maaza, NANOAFNET (SA): “Activities of NANOsciences AFrican NETwork”