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European Commission's Directorates-General and Services involved in nanotechnology
Research DG
Industrial Technologies for research projects in nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials and production technologies (NMP)
Information Society and Media DG
Nanoelectronics for research projects in nanoelectronics
Enterprise and Industry DG
Chemicals policy for chemicals legislation, including nanomaterials
Enterprise and Industry DG
REACH for Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), including nanomaterials
Bureau of European Policy Advicers (BEPA)
the European Group on Ethics EGE for ethics related to nanotechnology
Joint Research Centre
Nanotechnology research at the JRC
Regional Policy DG for infrastructures –
nano related website address pending
Education DG and Training for education and mobility –
nano related website address pending
Employment and Social Affairs DG for societal aspects and occupational safety –
nano related website address pending
Health and Consumer Protection DG for health risk assessment and regulation –
nano related website
Environment DG for environmental risk assessment and regulation–
nano related website
External Relations DG for international cooperation –
nano related website address pending
Nanotechnology research portal of the European Commission
CORDIS website portal on nanotechnology research on European level. It offers website access to funding opportunities and EU funded projects, information on international co-operation, financing and innovation, education and mobility, health, environment and safety aspects, and communication and debate. The site also includes publications and events in nanotechnology, the latest nano-related news, and press material on nanotechnology in general and on specific funded projects. It also presents information on the European Strategy and the Action Plan on nanotechnology.
Scientific committees, groups and agencies working on nanotechnology
Ethics
European Group on Ethics
in Science and New Technologies EGE
Risk Assessment
Health
Scientific Committee on Emerging and Newly Identified Health Risks SCENHIR
Health and environment
Scientific Committee on Health and Environmental Risks SCHER
Consumer products
Scientific Committee on Consumer Products SCCP
Pharmaceutical products
European Medical Agency EMEA
Chemicals
European Chemicals Agency ECHA
Food, food additives and contact materials
European Food Safety Authority EFSA
Workers' safety
Scientific Committee for Occupational Exposure Limits SCOEL
Advisory Committee on Safety and Health at Work ACSH
NEW OSH ERA
project on Occupational Safety and Health
Environment
European Environment Agency EEA
European Technology Platforms
Nanomedicine for nanotechnology for health
Nanoelectronics ENIAC for nanoelectronics
Sustainable Chemistry SusChem for nanomaterials
Industrial Safety ETPIS for nanosafety
Innovative Medicine for the development of new medicines, including nanotechnology approaches
International Cooperation
Standardisation
International Standardisation Organization ISO: ISO/TC 229 Nanotechnologies
European Committee for Standardisation CEN: CEN/TC 352 Nanotechnologies
OECD
Committee on Science and Technology Policy CSTP: Development of nanotechnology related indicators
Committee for Chemical Safety: Working Party on Manufactured Nanomaterials
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