past event

Center on Nanotechnology and Society
1st Annual Nanopolicy Conference
NanoWorld:
Toward a Policy for the Human Future

Webcast

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Part 1
Welcome and Introductions
Nigel M. de S. Cameron, Ph.D.
Director
Center on Nanotechnology and Society Associate Dean and Research Professor of Bioethics
Chicago-Kent College of Law/Illinois Institute of Technology

Keynote Address
Mihail C. Roco, Ph.D.
Senior Advisor for Nanotechnology
National Science Foundation

Response Panel to Keynote Address
Andrew Kimbrell, J.D.
Executive Director
International Center for Technology Assessment

Christine Peterson
Founder and Vice President of Public Policy Foresight Nanotech Institute

Charles Rubin, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Political Science and Graduate Faculty
Graduate Center for Social and Public Policy
Duquesne University

David Guston, Ph.D. (Moderator)
Principal Investigator and Director
Center for Nanotechnology in Society
Arizona State University

Part 2
Is Nano the Driver of the 21st Century Economy?
Sean Murdock, M.B.A., M.E.M.
Executive Director
NanoBusiness Alliance

Response Panel
Brent Blackwelder, Ph.D.
President
Friends of the Earth

John Sargent
Senior Policy Analyst
Office of Technology Policy
U.S. Department of Commerce

David Forman
Associate Editor
Small Times

David Guston, Ph.D. (Moderator)

Part 3
Nanotechnology: Policy for the 21st Century
U.S. Congressman Mike Honda, M.A. (D-CA)
U.S. Congressman Brad Sherman, J.D. (D-CA)
U.S. Congressman Dave Weldon, M.D. (R-FL)
Marty Spitzer
Staff Member
House Committee on Science, Subcommittee on Environment, Technology, and Standards
Nigel Cameron (Moderator)

Part 4
Technology for a Human Future? - NELSI Questions
Richard Denison, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist
Environmental Health Program
Environmental Defense

Sonia E. Miller, J.D., M.B.A., M.S.Ed.
S.E. MILLER LAW FIRM
Founder and Global President
Converging Technologies Bar Association

Ellen Mitchell, Ph.D.
Director
Institute of Psychology
Senior Fellow
Center on Nanotechnology and Society
Illinois Institute of Technology

David Prentice, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow for Life Sciences
Family Research Council

Davis Baird, Ph.D. (Moderator)
Dean
South Carolina Honors College
Director
nanoScience and Technology Studies Group/NanoCenter
University of South Carolina

Agenda for the Human Future: Priorities for the Policy Community
Nigel M. de S. Cameron, Ph.D.
Director
Center on Nanotechnology and Society Associate Dean and Research Professor of Bioethics
Chicago-Kent College of Law/Illinois Institute of Technology