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Nanotechnology review oral evidence collected (now closed)

Meetings

Notes of the first and second meetings of the subgroup may be found here:

First meeting of CST subgroup on Nanotechnology - 11th May 2006 (DOC, 27 Kb)

External guests:

Professor Gabriel Aeppli, Director, London Centre for Nanotechnology
Brian Doble, Head of Engineering Policy, Royal Academy of Engineering
Richard Pitts, Senior Policy Advisor, Office of Science and Innovation
Rachel Quinn, Head of Science Policy, Royal Society

Second meeting of CST subgroup on Nanotechnology - 27th June 2006 (DOC, 48 Kb)

External guests:

Christopher Snary and John Roberts, Chemicals and Nanotechnology Division, Defra
Doug Parr, Chief Scientist, Greenpeace
Michael Pitkethly, CEO, Cenamps

Seminar

On 4th September 2006 CST held a seminar at the Royal Academy of Engineering, which looked at recent developments in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. The programme for the meeting can be found here (DOC, 91 Kb) .

A note of the seminar can be found here (DOC, 74 Kb) .

Visit to Germany

Members of the subgroup visited Germany on 9th-10th November 2006 and met representatives from the German Government, industry and academia.

Further stakeholder meetings

In addition to the events detailed above, the subgroup has held additional meetings with a series of stakeholders to assist it in obtaining a comprehensive body of evidence for the Review.