NanoMicroClub Events
IoN Corporate Members Online Webinar
18th March 2010
Event Introduction
Join us for an hour of discussion and hear…
Ferdy Bremmer, Business Development Manager, NovioNano / DSM Resolve discuss “Risk assessment in the product development phase” covering:
- Safety for Success
- Risk Assessment in the European Union
- No exposure = no risk
- Risk assessment process
NovioNano works closely together with companies, research institutes and governments by collecting the necessary information that enables our customers to create durable and feasible commercial opportunities and applications. NovioNano: your gateway to consulting and analytical services for all nanoindustries.
Steve Hankin, SAFENANO Director of Operations, Institute of Occupational Medicine will discuss “Practice in Risk Assessment & Due Diligence for Nanotechnology Safety”. The Safenano Initiative is a venture by the Institute of Occupational Medicine designed to help industrial and academic communities to quantify and control the risks to their workforce, as well as to consumers, the general population and the environment, through both information provision and consultancy services.
The IoM is leading a variety projects including:
- REACH-NanoInfo
- REACH-NanoHazEx
- EMERGNANO
And Richard Moore, Nanomedicine and Lifesciences Manager, Technology Analyst, Institute of Nanotechnology will talk on the theme of “EU policy - implementing tools and a nano code for Europe” covering issues related to the Framing Nano FP7 project covering governance in nanoscience and nanotechnology. The next Framing Nano Conference will cover:
- the FramingNano Governance Platform
- illustrate and discuss national activities in nanotechnology regulation and governance
- discuss the implementation of the Governance Platform
- foster dialogue and synergies among stakeholders
Programme
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Set-up, sound check, system check and download of materials |
| 11:00 – 11:05 | Del Stark, Business Development Manager Institute of Nanotechnology “Welcome and introductions” |
| 11:05 – 11:20 | Ferdy Bremmer, Business Development Manager, NovioNano / DSM Resolve “Risk assessment in the product development phase” |
| 11:20 – 11:35 | Steve Hankin, SAFENANO Director of Operations, Institute of Occupational Medicine “Practice in Risk Assessment & Due Diligence for Nanotechnology Safety” |
| 11:35 – 11:50 | Richard Moore, Nanomedicine and Lifesciences Manager, Technology Analyst, Institute of Nanotechnology Theme: “EU policy - implementing tools and a nano code for Europe” |
| 11:50 – 12:00 | Q&A, closing remarks and open discussion |
NanoMicroClub webinars are a service provided for student, professional and corporate members of the Institute of Nanotechnology, join now to attend future online events. To learn more please write to Del Stark at del.stark@nano.org.uk or ring him on +44(0) 141 303 8444.