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The NanoBusiness Alliance, In Conjunction with Penton Media, Announces 4th Annual NanoBusiness 2005 Conference
NEW YORK --(Business Wire)-- Jan. 25, 2005 -- The NanoBusiness Alliance, the world's leading nanotechnology trade association, today announced that in conjunction with Penton Media, it is producing its 4th annual NanoBusiness 2005 conference and exhibition, to be held May 23 - 25, 2005 at the New York Marriott Financial Center hotel in New York City. Complete event information can be found at http://www.nanoevent.com.
As Nanotechnology's foremost business conference, NanoBusiness 2005 is intended for key stakeholders in the business of small technology, and will once again gather hundreds of scientists, engineers, business leaders and investors for three intensive days of seminars, presentations, keynotes and networking events. Accredited members of the press are welcome.
NanoBusiness 2005 is designed to provide the information required to move research and application development to commercialization, as well as to showcase the ongoing integration of small tech products into the global economy. "We're always refining our program, and NanoBusiness 2005 will be a culmination of our previous successes. It's going to be even more focused and timely than our previous event, and we're still getting accolades and great feedback from last May's show," said Vincent Caprio, Event Director of NanoBusiness 2005.
Highlights from NanoBusiness 2004
"NanoBusiness 2004 was an unprecedented success, and we're going to sustain that momentum for NanoBusiness 2005. We're already in the advanced planning stages, and I'm confident that our program will be the best and most comprehensive to date," said Vincent Caprio, Event Director.
NanoBusiness 2004 saw record numbers of attendees, exciting sponsors and exhibitors, and an All-Star lineup of keynote speakers. Members of the Nano community in attendance heard luminaries and advocates like: Senator Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), who co-wrote the 21st Century Nanotechnology Research and Development Act; Donn Tice, CEO of Nano-Tex, LLC; Nicholas M. Donofrio, Sr. VP, Technology & Manufacturing for IBM Corporation; Josh Wolfe, Managing Partner, Lux Capital; and Editor, Forbes/Wolfe Nanotech Report, and Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director, Draper Fisher Jurvetson.
NanoBusiness' family of corporate sponsors, associations and media partners is distinguished and growing. "We continually developing relationships with the leading organizations in the Nano community, bringing them together, and learning from the experience. NanoBusiness 2005 is the next step in this collaborative process, and we're looking forward to it," said Nathan Tinker, Co-founder of the NanoBusiness Alliance. -0- *T For information on NanoBusiness 2005 sponsorships or speaking opportunities please contact: Vincent Caprio, Event Director Telephone: 800.718.8662 ext. 2200 E-mail: vcaprio@penton.com *T
About the NanoBusiness Alliance
The NanoBusiness Alliance is the first industry association founded to advance the emerging business of nanotechnology. The NanoBusiness Alliance creates a collective voice for the emerging small tech industry and is developing a range of initiatives to support and strengthen the nanotechnology business community. Exciting initiatives include research and education, public policy and awareness, public relations and promotion, networking, industry support and mentoring programs.
F. Mark Modzelewski, Nathan Tinker and Josh Wolfe of Lux Capital founded the Alliance in 2001. The leaders of the nanotechnology community including Co-Chairmen venture capitalist Steve Jurvetson of Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Herb Goronkin, the noted nanotechnology visionary who recently retired from Motorola, head the Advisory Board of the Alliance.
The Alliance is headquartered in New York City and has offices in Washington, D.C. and Denver, Colorado.
For more information about the NanoBusiness Alliance, please visit: www.nanobusiness.org.
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