Registration is available for the National Nanotechnology Initiative’s (NNI) September 19, 2018, webinar on “Technology Pathways Toward Commercializing Nanotechnology.”  The webinar will focus on quality control in the manufacturing process and builds on NNI’s November 2017 Technology Pathways workshop.  Webinar panelists will engage in a dialogue about the criticality of and issues surrounding quality control in the production of nanomaterials.   Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO), will moderate the discussion.  Panelists will provide a brief overview of their experiences, successes, and challenges in ensuring the quality of manufactured nanomaterials.  This will be followed by a question and answer period.  Questions for the panelists can be submitted to webinar@nnco.nano.gov from now through the end of the webinar at 11:30 a.m. (EDT) on September 19, 2018.  The panelists will include:

• Katherine Barton, Director of Production and Laboratory Operations, Nano-C; and

• Doug Singer, Executive Vice President of Manufacturing, Cerion Advanced Materials.

This webinar is free and open to the public with registration on a first-come, first-served basis.  Registration will be capped at 500.