Bangalore, Sept 1:

The 7th Edition of Bangalore India Nano will be held on 5th and 6th December in Bangalore.

Over hundred leading International and Indian companies are expected to participate in Bangalore India Nano 2014, organisers said in a statement. International participation is expected from USA, UK, Japan, Korea, China, Singapore, Germany, Iran, Switzerland and Australia for the event.

The focus areas are: advanced materials, energy, food, healthcare & medicine, nano fabrication and also new areas like oil & gas, devices & sensors, scanning probe microscopy, surface treatments & coatings. The event will also throw light on business opportunities globally, the statement added.

Prof. C.N.R. Rao Bangalore India Nano Science Award would be presented during the event to a personality for achievements in the field of Nanotechnology. Further a special programme "Nano for the Young" wherein students from various engineering, medical & biotech colleges from the state will be given an opportunity to attend and get an insight on the latest trends in nanotechnology. Also, startups will be given a chance to make presentations on Nanotechnology innovations that are commercially viable.

(This article was published on September 1, 2014)

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Bangalore to host India Nano 7th edition in December