Under the nanoLINK initiative (see www.nano-link.net)

the EU support projects MINAEAST-NET and MINOS-EURONET are disseminating information through
a n@noLINK e-newsletter (continuing the dissemination done previously by the e-newsletter MINAEAST-NET)

Week 15-18, No. 19 (May 8, 2006)

MINAEAST-NET information (Contract No.510420)

Web site: www.minaeast.net

1. Event in Romania
International Conference & Advanced Courses on
Biosensing and Biodynamics: From Basics to Applications, ICBB 2006, 18 May- 02 June 2006, International Centre of Biodynamics, Bucharest, Romania (Details...)

Come to this event and hear about innovations in manufacturing techniques for nanoparticles and nanotubes, new applications, and the latest views on other issues of critical importance to industry. The conference will include workshops on toxicology and characterization led by experts, plus presentations on current thinking on regulation.
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2. Event in Hungary
Europa Media Advanced Seminar Series, Sixth Framework Programme (FP6), EC PROJECT MANAGEMENT (Details...)
Contract negotiations - project management - reporting - audits - typical mistakes
25-26 May, 2006, Hilton Budapest*****, Hungary
Early bird registration is available till 8 May, 2006

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3. Event in Lithuania
The 8-th International Conference-School " ADVANCED materials and technologies", 27-31 August , 2006, Palanga (Lithuania)(Details...)

The Conference - School is intended for young scientists and Ph.D. students interested in Materials Science and Condensed Matter Physics.
This year the Conference-School is devoted to advanced materials and technologies and includes topics on XRD analysis techniques, physical processes in nanostructured materials, organic electroactive materials, electro-optical devices, self-assembly, nanostructures prepared by sol-gel and modeling of structure defects.

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MINOS-EURONET information (Contract No.015704)

Web site: www.minos-euro.net

MINOS-EURONET events in May, 2006

  • May 5, 2006, Barcelona, Spain - visit of Centro Nacional Microelectronica and Barcelona Science Park; Organizer: Centro Nacional Microelectronica, Spain.
    Details- MINOS partners, only (see the Extranet page)

  • Info day and brokerage event in Warsaw, May 10-11, 2006, Poland
    Organizer: Institute of Electron Technology, Warsaw, Poland. Details.

  • Cooperation in the Field of Micro and Nano Structures and Preparation for FP7” , May 11, 2006, Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Organizer: Laboratory of Microsensor Structures and Electronics - LMSE, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Ljubljana Details.

  • May 16, 2006 - visit in STUBA, Bratislava, Slovakia Details.
    Organizer: Slovak University of Technology, Faculty of EE & IT, Bratislava in cooperation with TU Vienna.

  • May 18-19, 2006, Bucharest, Romania - First MINOS-EURONET Forum;
    Organizer: IMT, Romania. Details: www.minos-euro.net/forum/

Travel grants for participants from Eastern Europe are available. Contact: [email protected].

Common section (general information)

1. "Emerging Metamaterials", an OMNT (Observatory for Micro and Nanotechnologies) seminar, 30th May, Grenoble, France (Details...)

At this seminar, you will enjoy a day of reviews related with the fast growing field of "metamaterials". Five presentations will cover the demonstrations of new properties in electromagnetic, magneto-optic and magnetoelectric fields. Four others will present state-of-the-art in nanoassembling and bottom-up approaches for practically implementing these materials.
This seminar being hosted by MINATEC Crossroads pull of conferences you have a unique occasion to attend several conferences and round tables related to the future of micro and nanotechnologies, as well as discovering the MINATEC Center.

Programme and registration details are available on OMNT Website.
Direct registration is possible as an event of the MINATEC Crossroads conference.
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2. Eurodeur - Biorodeur, European Congress on Interior and Exterior Air Quality, 13- 14 June 2006, Paris, France (Details...)
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3. Calendar of training courses and events organised by FSRM (Swiss Foudation for Research in Microtechnology) (Details...)

Polymer Optoelectronic Technologies and their Applications

11.05.2006 Zürich (CH)

Micro-Optics

15-16.05.2006 Barcelona (ES)

Cantilever based Sensors for Nanoscience

18.05.2006 Neuchâtel (CH)

Modelling and Simulation of Micro Fluidic Systems

30-31.05.2006 Mainz (DE)

Characterization and Modification of Micro- and Nano-structures

01-02.06.2006 Zürich (CH)

CMOS Image Sensors

12-13.06.2006 Stockholm (SE)

From Micro to Nano: Potentials and Risks

19-20.06.2006 London (UK)

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4. Marie Curie ToK Post Doctoral Position – Electronic platforms
Placement with the Life Sciences Interface (LSI) Team within the Tyndall National Institute, Cork (Details...)
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