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EuroNanoForum 2005: Nanotechnology and the Health of the EU Citizen in 2020
05-09 September, 2005, Edinburgh, Scotland

The EuroNanoForum 2005 conference took place in Edinburgh from 5th to 9th September 2005.
This conference was cofunded by the European Commission and dedicated to nanomedicine, including:

• Advanced medical technologies that have applications in defence, textiles, ICT and many other industries.
• Applications for the developing world and the ageing population.
• Indicators of new business opportunities and threats.
• A debate into ethics and toxicology issues surrounding nanotechnology.
• A social programme for networking opportunities.

The European Technology Platform NanoMedicine: Nanotechnology for Health was launched during EuroNanoForum 2005 by the presentation of the NanoMedicine Vision Paper on 6th September 2005.

Conference website

News articles related to the EuroNanoForum 2005:

• EU bids to lead nanotechnology revolution in medicine (On: Yahoo! News, 9th September 2005)
• NanoMedicine vision paper unveiled at EuroNanoForum (On: EUROPA: Industrial Technologies, 6th September 2005)
• EuroNanoForum 2005: European nanotechnology research shapes the future of healthcare (On: EUROPA: European Commission DG Research Press Centre, 19th July 2005)
• Don't miss EuroNanoForum 2005 (On: EUROPA: Industrial technologies, 13th June 2005)
• EuroNanoForum 2005 To Focus on Nanotechnology and the Health of EU Citizens (On: Azonano.com, 1st June 2005)
• Nanomedicine at your service! (On: Research headlines, 31st May 2005)
• EuroNanoForum 2005 (On: Nanotechnology Now, 20th May 2005)
• ESF publishes 'forward look' for nanomedicine (On CORDIS News, 1st March 2005)

Proceedings (PDF version, 5 MB) -
The proceedings are also available as a dedicated website from the conference website at www.euronanoforum2007.de
On the main conference web site you will find the link to the proceedings of the two previous events, EuroNanoForum2005 and EuroNanoForum2003.
The proceedings are also available on CD-ROM. The CD includes the abstracts as PDF-files and can be used with any computer with a web browser.
If you would like to order the proceedings book or CD Rom, please contact Mrs Margot Condon