CNSE's NANOvember 2011

Be a part of CNSE’s month-long celebration showcasing the exciting world of nanotechnology and the global leadership of CNSE and NYS in the most important science of the 21st century!

Pre-register for NANOvember events.

Nano vs. Nature
Wednesday, November 2, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Learn how nanotechnology innovations can protect life and prevent damage caused by Mother Nature. CNSE Vice President for Economic Outreach and Business Development Michael Fancher discusses nanoscale-enabled smarter and safer communities.

CNSE Community Day
Saturday, November 5, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Receive an up-close look at the world of nanotechnology as CNSE invites residents of the Capital Region, Tech Valley and NYS to tour CNSE’s Albany NanoTech Complex.

CNSE Community Lecture Series
Monday, November 7, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Discover the potential benefits of stem cell research done at the nanoscale while playing a bingo game with CNSE Associate Professor of Nanobioscience Dr. Janet Paluh.

CNSE Community Lecture Series
Monday, November 14, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Learn about the potential of nanotechnology, its growing impact on all facets of society, and the global leadership of CNSE and NYS with CNSE Senior Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Dr. Alain E. Kaloyeros.

Capital Region Nanotechnology Showcase
Saturday, November 19, 12 - 4:00 p.m.
CNSE and the Times Union Classroom Enrichment Program give high school students a chance to showcase projects that answer the question, “How is nanotechnology changing the world?”

CNSE Community Lecture Series
Monday, November 21, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
A look inside the region’s strong history of innovation, the rapid development of New York’s nanotechnology economy, and expectations for future growth with CNSE Assistant Professor of Nanoeconomics Dr. Laura Schultz.

CNSE Community Lecture Series
Monday, November 28, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Discover the solar photovoltaic (PV) industry and the leading-edge research being conducted at CNSE, including the U.S. Photovoltaic Manufacturing Consortium (PVMC), with CNSE Vice President for Clean Energy Programs Dr. Pradeep Haldar.

NanoQuin World
Throughout the month of November, you can see firsthand how nanotechnology has become an integral part of everyday life by visiting CNSE’s unique informational display at Crossgates Mall in front of Brookstone, which showcases the numerous applications of nanotechnology know-how.