05/06/08
Australian Technology Showcased at NSTI Nanotech Conference, Boston USA
http://www.azonano.com/news.asp?newsID=4147

16/05/08
DuPont Australia and New Zealand 2007/08 Innovation Awards winners announced
http://www2.dupont.com/

13/02/2008
(posted from the NanoVic website)
The Office of the Australian Safety and Compensation Council (OASCC), within the Commonwealth Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations (DEEWR) has published its new nanotechnology OHS web pages...

27/02/2008
Australian Nano Business Forum and Taiwanese Partner Announce Major International Collaboration
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14/02/2008
Australian Nano Business Forum Leads National Delegation to Japan
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13/02/2008
La Trobe nano students join Australian Delegation to nano tech '08 Expo in Japan.
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/nanotechnology/japan2008.html

22/01/2008
Australian Government Announces Review of National Innovation System - The Minister for
Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Kim Carr, today announced a wide ranging review of Australia's national innovation system to be conducted by an expert panel chaired by Dr Terry Cutler.  View Media Release

15/01/2008
INDUSTRY, Science and Innovation Minister Kim Carr has confirmed that a science industry program will be among the first to feel the new Government's spending axe, as the Rudd Government looks to find savings before it brings down its first budget. click here

17/12/2007
The Australian Nano Business Forum (ANBF) and Nanotechnology Victoria (NanoVic), supported by the Federal Government, have coordinated Australian consultation in response to the Responsible NanoCode developed through the nanotechnology Industry Association (NIA) in the UK.  The process included a national on-line survey, and workshop conducted on 26 November 2007 in Melbourne, Australia for 40 participants representing industry, research/academia, investors, insurers, regulators, employees and government (state and federal). Outcomes: View Proposed Draft Code   View National Responsible NanoCode Workshop Feedback

13/12/2007
NSW Government Announces Major public inquiry into Nanotech. click here

19/11/2007
Starpharma Holdings Ltd has won an international award for nanotechnology excellence for VivaGel®, its lead product under development for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases. The winners of the third annual Nano 50 Awards were presented with their awards at the National Nano Engineering held in Boston USA last month click here

22/10/2007
Dysol in Italy: Dyesol has entered into a contract with Universita Roma Degli Signi – Tor Vergata (Uni Roma Dua) to provide facilities and materials to assist Uni Roma Dua in establishing a laboratory and prototyping facility to develop Dye Solar Cells for Italy. Read More >

2/10/2007
Heart devices or golf balls? While it may have started life as a material with serious potential for use in medical devices, a chance meeting with golf ball manufacturers in Japan has let University of Queensland nanotech spin-off  company TanasiTech to pursue the lucratie golf ball cover market instead. Read More >

20/09/2007
The Prime Minister’s Prize for Excellence in Science Teaching in Secondary Schools was awarded to Mrs Francesca Calati, a Victorian Secondary School teacher.
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3/09/2007
The Australian Nano Business Forum (ANBF) in Melbourne, Australia and the Nanotechnology Business Creation Initiative (NBCI) in Tokyo, Japan today jointly announced the signing of a major international collaboration between both countries.  The collaboration will provide significant opportunities for Australian companies to develop or exploit nanotechnologies for major markets, or leverage developments into Australian markets.
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28/08/2007
The Australian Nano Business Forum (ANBF) has announced the appointment of Dr Paul McCormick as the Board Member to represent its WA Chapter.  Dr McCormick who was nominated by the WA Chapter of the ANBF, and elected unanimously by the ANBF Board, will take up his position immediately.  Dr McCormick is one of the leaders of nanotechnology in Australia.
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1/07/2007
One of Australia’s leading nanotechnology firms, pSivida Limited, announced recently that it had strengthened its balance sheet and refocused its efforts in the drug delivery area to better reflect its strategy for future growth. During that period pSivida transitioned from a nano-bio materials science company to a drug delivery company with two FDA-approved products, a late stage pipeline and several partnerships.
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27/06/2007
Invest Australia, Australia’s major international investment support agency, releases its report Nanotechnology: Australian Capability Report (3rd Edition).  The report highlights the state of the activity in Australia...
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23/05/07
Australian Institute for Commercialisation and ANBF Join Forces
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14/05/07
ANBF Appoints Dr Ian Birkby as NSW Board Representative
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2/05/07
ANBF Response to Federal Government Industry Statement
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1/05/07
Global Integration: The Future for Australian Industry
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