Government Initiatives and Programs

National Nanotechnology Initiative

Dr. Mihail Roco's presentation titled "National Nanotechnology Initiative Overview" from the 3rd Integrated Nanosystems Conference in Pasadena, California, held on September 22nd, 2004. (PDF)

Chemical Industry R&D Roadmap for Nanomaterials By Design: From Fundamentals to Function (PDF )

Many U.S. Government agencies are involved in nanotechnological inititiatives, including the following:

• National Cancer Institute
• NASA's Center for Nanotechnology
• Nanotechnology at Sandia
• Pacific DOE's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

International Initiatives:

• Nanomaterials Laboratories (NML), Japan
• NanoRoadMap (NRM) Europe
• Nanotechnology and Nanoscience Study UK