Safe Development of Nanotechnology
Marriott Courtyard in Marlborough75 Felton Street
MA 01752
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs Office of Technical Assistance and Technology Presents: The Big Picture: Safe Development of Nanotechnology. Contact OTA for details and directions
At the workshop your business will learn about:
- Currently available risk assessment tools
- Best management practices for nanotechnology
At the workshop you will have a chance to join in open discussion concerning:
- What is important, and feasible,to doenvironmental, health and safety issues
- What you think state agencies should know and understand
- What useful next steps might be possible
Companies that develop or use nanotechnology are encouraged to:
- Inform Massachusetts agencies about current practices and how state agencies can mitigate risk concerns and help manufacturers safely develop products using nanotechnology
- Share concerns about public perception
- Identify regulatory concerns for both researchers and manufacturers
Who Should Attend
- Research & Development Companies
- Manufacturers that use nanotechnology in their operations
- Academic researchers
- Other stakeholders for the nanotechnology industry including venture capital and law firms