9th International Conference on Nanosciences & Nanotechnologies (NN12)

Dear Colleagues,

Just a quick reminder since there are only 10 Days left for the submission of Abstracts to the NN12 Conference (http://nnconf.physics.auth.gr),
3- 6 July 2012 in Thessaloniki, Greece. (Abstract Submission Deadline: 20 APRIL 2012)

KEYNOTE & INVITED SPEAKERS: It is a great pleasure and honor to have with us the Elite of Invited Speakers
in the Nanotechnologies & Nanosciences fields! The list is expanding regularly with more distinguished experts!

For your interest, in order to see the magnitude of the NN12 Conference (up to now):
- The submitted Abstracts for the various NN12 Workshops are increasing rapidly and they come from more than 35 Countries!
- The list of Invited Speakers features more than 75 scientists, researchers, engineers, and industrial experts!
- In order to enhance the Competitiveness in Nanotechnology, more than 20 Funded Projects (NMP, ICT, Health, Energy and National) will be presented.
- As a breeze for Clustering and Networking, more than 5 European and International Networks in the fields of Nanotechnologies, Nanomedicine
and Organic Electronics will participate.

Additional interesting facts about the NN12 WORKSHOPS & SPECIAL SESSIONS:
Workshop 1 (W1) - Plasmonics - Nanoelectronics & Clean Energy
Workshop 2 (W2) - NanoMaterials, NanoFabrication, NanoEngineering & NanoConstruction
Workshop 3 (W3) - Nanomedicine   Nanotox "Special - Poster - Award" 
Workshop 4 (W4) - Bioelectronics
Nano4PVs Special Workshop with EU "PV Cluster 3" which focuses on the nanotechnology innovative ideas and methods applied in Photovoltaics!
Special Events related to W3 with events on International Networks for Nanomedicine, round tables on the latest data on diagnosis and treatment of
major diseases, nanotoxicity, and discussions on the clinical appicability of Nanomedicine!
Funded Projects presentations including both EC Projects and National Projects with innovative research topics
that will also enhance the European Research Potential and Nanotechnology related Industry!
Brokerage Event (B2B) to boost the Technology Transfer and Business Partnerships!

You can find below all the relevant information in order to finalize your participation to the NN12 Conference.
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ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: 20 APRIL 2012
Click the link Call for Papers at the NN12 website, download the NN12 Abstract template and follow the guidelines.
Selected papers presented in NN12 will be published after peer-review in different International Scientific Journals according
to the selected Workshop (soon to be announced).

NN12 Abstract Review process
The review process will take place with the following timeline:
Review Process: Up to 30th April
Notification of Oral Presentation: First week of May
Notification of Poster Presentation: First week of May

Young Research Awards will be given to 2 Young Researchers with the best Oral and Poster Presentations!
Each award will comprise a 300 EUR cash prize accompanied with an NN12 Award Certificate.
Do Not Forget: The Nanotox "Special - Poster - Award" in Workshop 3 sponsored by the BioNanoNet Forschungsgesellschaft mbH!
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ABOUT REGISTRATION
Take advantage of the Early Registration offer to register to NN12 and ISSON12!
Check the Registration Form that includes your participation to the events, accommodation, social program and accompanying person(s).

Accommodation: There are Special Offers in a range of quality Hotels at Thessaloniki City Centre!
Social & Cultural Program: A worthwhile and exciting social program after a full day conference!
Interesting excursions for the accompanying people!
Check some interesting facts and general information at About Thessaloniki!
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NN12 is part of the multi-event of NANOTEXNOLOGY 2012, 30 June- 7 July, Thessaloniki (http://www.nanotexnology.com),
which is the annual event to explore the opportunities in the emerging fields of Nanotechnologies & Organic Electronics.
Last year's NANOTEXNOLOGY 2011 brought together over 600 presentations and 2,000 business and technical professionals.
Last year’s NN11, was attended by 500 participants from 47 countries.

It includes the following well-established events:

• 5th International Symposium on Flexible Organic Electronics (ISFOE12) 2- 5 July (http://isfoe.physics.auth.gr)
  
• 6th International Summer School “N&N:Organic Electronics & Nanomedicine” (ISSON-12) 30 June - 7 July (http://nnconf.physics.auth.gr/isson.html)
  
• 2nd NANOTEXNOLOGY EXPO 2012, 2- 6 July (Link) NEW! Exhibition & Sponsorship Options with many benefits!

For more information, please visit: http://www.nanotexnology.com

We would kindly ask you to promote and distribute the NN12 Conference, the ISSON12 Summer School and NANOTEXNOLOGY 2012  
to your research fellows, students, project collaborators, and any Networks/Forums/Associations you participate!

Looking forward to see you in Thessaloniki in July 2012 in NN12 & NANOTEXNOLOGY 2012!

Best Regards
Stergios Logothetidis
NANOTEXNOLOGY 2012 Chairman
********************************* Professor Stergios Logothetidis Department of Physics ********************************* Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Physics Department Lab of "Thin Films - Nanosystems & Nanometrology (LTFN)" 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece