IEEE NANO is the flagship conference in nanotechnology, where practitioners will learn about the latest advances in many fields spanning electronic materials, photonics, biological and medical devices, alternative energy, environmental protection, and multiple areas of current and future electrical and electronic applications. The conference will address issues from basic research and theory to industrial applications.

This year the IEEE NANO2011 conference will be held in Portland (OR) from August 15-18, 2011, with an associated commercialization workshop on the 19th. It will be the sequel to meetings held in Maui (2001), Washington (2002), San Francisco (2003), Munich (2004), Nagoya (2005), Cincinnati (2006), Hong-Kong (2007), Arlington (2008), Genoa (2009), and Seoul (2010).

Two important deadlines are March 15, 2011 for the 2-page abstract submission and June 15, 2011 for paper submission. More details about the meeting can be found at the conference website at http://ieeenano2011.org