Tri-National Workshop on Standards for Nanotechnology Presentations

1. Standards for Nanotechnology in Mexico
   Ruben Lazos, Centro Nacional de Metrología (CENAM), Mexico


2. Toxicologically Relevant Characterization of Carbon Nanomaterials
   Robert Hurt, Brown University, USA


3. Nanomaterials: Occupational Health and Safety Issues
   Claude Ostiguy, Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail (IRSST)


4. Ecotoxicology of Nanoparticles: Issues and Approaches
   Geoffrey Sunahara, NRC Biotechnology Research Institute


5. The Small Force Metrology Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
   Jon Pratt, National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), USA


6. Calibration and Standardization Issues in Scanning Force and Interfacial Force Microscopies
   Mark McDermott, David Munoz-Paniagua, NRC-National Institute for Nanotechnology


7. Joining Technology for Nanomanufacturing
   Gordon Shaw, National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST), USA


8. Challenges in the Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes: the Need for Standards
   Chris Kingston, NRC-Steacie Institute for Molecular Sciences


9. Metrology Challenges in Nanofabrication of Photonics Devices
   Alexei Bogdanov, NRC-Institute for Microstructural Sciences


10. Nanotechnology for the Construction Industry: Applications, Research and the Role of Standards
    Jon Makar, NRC-Institute for Research in Construction


11. Issues Regarding Quality Assurance of Nanoscale Materials
    Chun Li, NRC-Institute for Aerospace Research