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Posted by crash on Saturday, November 24, 2007 - 12:36 PM

17 January 2008: The Royal Society, London

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SPECIAL PRE-CHRISTMAS 1/2 PRICE OFFER !
Register for this conference before Friday 14th December for only £200 !

Building on the success of the Institute of Nanotechnology's previous conferences on the theme of Crime Prevention and Detection, this one-day event will provide an update on new scientific developments in the fight against crime, based on nanotechnologies. Presentations include the latest advances in nanotechnology as applied to analytical techniques, anti-counterfeiting, biometrics, personal safety, financial and computer-based security.

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Speakers include:

Professor Steve Haswell, University of Hull:
‘Development of Lab on a Chip Technology for Forensic Analysis’
Dr Neil Wright, C-Tech Innovation Ltd:
‘A European Research Project on Nanotechnology for Improved Public Security’
Dr Benjamin Horrocks, University of Newcastle upon Tyne:
‘Nanoparticle Probes with Simultaneous Luminescence and Raman Fingerprints ’
Dr Melanie Webb, Surrey Ion Beam Centre, University of Surrey:
‘Trace Element Detection by Ion Beam Analysis’
Dr Simon Aldridge, University of Oxford:
‘ Chemical Sensors for Chemical Warfare Agents’

For further information and details regarding sponsorship and exhibition opportunities
please contact Carrie.Smith@nano.org.uk

Tel: 01786 447520; Fax: 01786 447530

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Albert Franks Memorial Lecture:
'Micro and Nanotechnologies for Food - a healthy and safe option?'

The 2008 lecture will be given by Dr Frans Kampers, currently Director of BioNT, the Wageningen biotechnology centre for food and health innovation.