2010 SRA Application Available
Applications for the NTI 2010 Matching Fund Program for Sponsored Research Agreements are now available. The deadline for Round 1 proposals is April 15, 2010; Round 2 proposals are due October 15, 2010. To access the application, please click here: NTI SRA RFP 2010 Application.
2010 PSTR Application Available
Applications for the NTI 2010 Program to Support Translational Research are now available. The deadline for Round 1 pre-proposals is April 15, 2010; full proposals are due June 1, 2010. To access the application, please click here: NTI 2010 PSTR RFP.
Agenda for Nanotoxicology Workshop
The 2010 Nanotoxicology Workshop was held on March 16 at the Science Center in Philadelphia. The agenda can be accessed through this link - Nanotox Workshop Agenda. The event was a joint presentation of the NTI, the Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology (CEET) at the University of Pennsylvania, and the Nano Bio Interface Center.
NSF Funding Announcement
NSF recently announced a call for proposals for Environmental Implications of Emerging Technologies. The program provides support to develop and test the environmental effects of new technologies. For more information, including deadlines and application instructions, please click here.
Article on States’ Investment in Nanotechnology
The New Haven Independent recently ran an article on state investment in nanotechnology as an engine for economic development. more»
Daily Pennsylvanian Article on the NTI
The Daily Pennsylvanian, the University of Pennsylvania’s campus newspaper, announced the renewal of the NTI funding from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. more»
Innovation Ecosystem
On December 16, 2009 the Government Research Funding Programs Series presented its first webinar, Innovation Ecosystem. The presentation was given by Dr. Kesh S. Narayanan, Division Director, Industrial Innovation and Partnerships at the National Science Foundation. more»
NACK Center Free Web Seminars
The NACK (Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge) Center at Penn State University is conducting free monthly webinars beginning January 22. Each webinar is 90 minutes long and begins at 1:00 PM ET. more»
FY 2010 Federal Funding Opportunity at NIST
This grant opportunity may be of interest to NTI researchers at universities and in industry. For more about the Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grants Program click here.
Nanotech Conference – Call for Abstracts
The Nanotech Conference and Expo 2010 will be held in Anaheim, CA, June 21-25. The call for abstracts and business proposals is now open. more»
PA Department of Community and Economic Development
“As nanotechnology innovations become more plausible and practical, it is imperative that the Commonwealth be on the forefront of this science. Through organizations like the Nanotechnology Institute, Pennsylvania’s role in this revolutionary industry will grow stronger.”
—Dennis Yablonsky
Secretary, PA Department of Community
and Economic Development