Event Alert: 2nd Iran-India Joint Conference on Nanotechnology
Summary posted by Meridian on 5/1/2009
Source: Iran-India Joint Conference on Nanotechnology
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The second Iran-India Joint Conference on Nanotechnology will be held from May 5-7, 2009, in Isfahan, Iran. The conference is organized by the University of Isfahan and co-sponsored by the Iranian Nanotechnology Initiative Council (INIC). Leading Indian and Iranian scientists in the field of nanotechnology will deliver lectures on Nano Physics, Nano Chemistry, Nano Materials and the applications of Nano in Medicine and Pharmacy. Other subjects to be covered include Nano Biotechnology, Nano Electronics, and Environmental Aspects of Nanotechnology. Workshops and exhibitions will display the two countries' achievements in nanotechnology. Registration and conference information can be viewed online at the link below.
The original article may still be available at iijcn.ir/
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