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| May 19th Presentation Highlights: |
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| Presenters updated NanoBCA members on their upcoming products, manufacturing strides, and commercialization plans. We also heard important advice on IP, liability, and economic espionage. |
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Thank you so much to our gracious host.
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| May 20th White House Forum Highlights: |
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| Participants of the White House Forum on Small Business Challenges to Commercializing Nanotechnology organized by the Office of Science and Technology Policy. |
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Event Organizer:
Vincent Caprio, Executive Director of NanoBCA
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About NanoBCA:
Overview: The NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA) is a 501(c)(6) non-profit trade organization dedicated to creating a friendly political environment that:
- Nurtures research and innovation in nanotechnology,
- Promotes tech-transfer of nanotechnologies from academia to industry,
- Encourages private capital investments in nanotechnology companies, and
- Helps its company members bring innovative nanotechnology products to the market.
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Vision: Ensuring that the United States is and remains a global leader in the burgeoning field of nanotechnology and assuring the safe, secure, and beneficial use of nanotechnology and nanoscience for all peoples.
Accomplishments:
- NanoBCA’s dedicated work in shaping national nanotechnology policy has created a favorable policy climate at every level, benefiting academic research, small businesses, and the manufacturing industry.
- NanoBCA has been advocating Congress to ensure the continuous allocation of government funds to nanotechnology, such as basic research and SBIR grants, throughout all the major government agencies (DOD, DOE, NFS, NIH, etc.).
- NanoBCA works to accelerate the commercialization of nanotechnology innovations by representing its members on Wall Street, drawing the attention of the global financial community to this high-potential sector.
Website: www.nanobca.org
Wikipedia article: Wikipedia.org/wiki/NanoBCA |
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Supporting Team: Omni Nano
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Omni Nano’s team supported NanoBCA organizing and managing the event.
Omni Nano is the only non-profit organization in California with programs in nanotechnology education at the high school level. Our students will be the next generation of scientist, engineer, and entrepreneurs of nanotechnology. |
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“Omni Nano will give every American student the possibility of taking a course in nanotechnology, either in a classroom or online, using a high-quality curriculum.“
-Dr. Marco Curreli
(his LinkedIn Profile)
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