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Welcome to the Nano.gov newsroom. The National Nanotechnology Initiative –the NNI –envisions a future in which applications of nanotechnology will lead to a revolution in technology and industry that benefits society.  At its heart the NNI stimulates collaboration and coordination of nanotechnology R&D among the 26 Federal agencies that are involved.

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NRI to Lead New Five-Year Effort to Develop Post-CMOS Electronics

Oct 16, 2012

NIST announced today the selection of the Nanoelectronics Research Initiative (NRI), a collaboration of several key firms in the semiconductor industry, to support university-centered research for the development of after-the-next-generation “nanoelectronics” technology. NRI members include GLOBALFOUNDRIES, IBM, Intel, Micron Technology & Texas Instruments.

Sep 19, 2011

SRC and National Science Foundation Award $20 Million to Fund U.S. University Research on "Nanoelectronics for 2020 and Beyond"

Jul 19, 2011

NNI Releases Four Workshop Reports from the nanoEHS Series

The NNI released four reports that are the result of the "nanoEHS" workshop series, part of an ongoing strategy to coordinate nano-EHS research.
Jun 24, 2011

President Obama Launches Advanced Manufacturing Partnership

Apr 25, 2011

Dr. Clayton Teague Steps Down After Eight Years as NNCO Director

With both enthusiasm and expertise, Dr. Teague led tge NNCO, paving the way for the NNI to become among the most respected interagency programs.
Oct 26, 2010

National Nanotechnology Coordination Office Announces New Deputy Director Dr. Sally Tinkle

The NNCO is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Sally Tinkle as the Deputy Director of the NNCO and Coordinator for EHS.
Jul 7, 2010

The National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Strategic Planning Stakeholder Workshop

The NNI will host the Strategic Planning Stakeholder Workshop at the Hotel Palomar in Arlington, VA on July 13-14, 2010.
Mar 30, 2010

Capstone Workshop

The Capstone meeting will focus on risk management methods and the ethical, legal, and societal implications (ELSI) of nanotechnology.
Feb 24, 2010

FY 2011 Budget Brief 2/24/2010

The 2011 Budget proposes $1.7 billion for the multi-agency National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI).
Nov 9, 2009

Assessing and Measuring the Effects of Nanotechnology on Human Health

Workshop and Webcast to Explore Advances in Instrumentation, Metrology, and Analytical Methods
Oct 6, 2009

Assessing and Measuring the Environmental Impacts of Nanotechnology

Workshop and Webcast to Explore Advances in Instrumentation, Metrology, and Analytical Methods