Nanotech 2008 & Clean Technology 2008 Advance Registration Ends May 23

BOSTON--(Business Wire)--
The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI) today announced
the deadline for Advance Registration is May 23rd for the co-located
Nanotech 2008, TechConnect Summit and Clean Technology 2008 events.
Nanotech 2008, TechConnect Summit and Clean Technology 2008 events
take place in Boston, Massachusetts' Hynes Convention Center on June 1
- 5, 2008. These are the premier industry events on nanotechnology,
clean technology and corporate licensing and partnering in the world.

In addition to the showcases over 300 companies and organizations
exhibiting at the events, the conference programs includes over 1,000
technology and business presentations in every area of nanotechnology
and some 300 in clean technology. More than 100 early stage companies
are presenting at TechConnect Summit joining a host of Fortune 500
companies presenting their corporate technology needs. Additional
sessions include government program reviews, an early stage company
showcase and expanded vertical industry coverage.

The full nanotechnology program can be found at
www.nsti.org/Nanotech2008 and here for Clean Technology 2008 and
techconnect.org/Summit2008/ for TechConnect. The following is a
partial list of confirmed speakers:

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Ray O. Johnson Andres E. Carvallo Paul Dickerson
Chief Technology Austin Energy US DOE
Officer
Lockheed Martin Duncan Macleod Steven Xanthoudakis
Corporation Shell Hydrogen Merck

Andrew Zaske Doborah Morrisset Thomas Keller
General Electric - Chrysler GlaxoSmithKline
Water
David Vieau Nicole Bieri
Bruce M. Pratt A123 Systems Novartis
Genzyme Corporation
I. Dairanieh Tinh Nguyen
Wilber James Beyond Petroleum (BP) NIST
RockPort Capital
Partners Lewis Norman Naoki "Nick" Sugimoto
Halliburton Honda Motor
David Henderson Corporation
XPV Capital Henry Wong
Intel Chad A. Mirkin
Mark Mielke Northwestern
BASF Future Business Sharon L. Nunes University
GmbH IBM
S. DePasquale
R. Shanker Daniel L. Laird GE Venture Capital
Dow Ventures Sandia National
Laboratories Peter Antoinette
D. Kalez Nanocomp Technologies
Pacific Crest Capital D. Kopans
Fat Spaniel Sarah Audet
Shyam Venkatesh Medtronic
Omron L. Szablya
Grid Point Angela Belcher
Sally C. Gutierrez MIT
EPA Joseph Strakey
CTO DOE National Energy Jens Rieger
Tony Maull, Jr. BASF
Ernst & Young David A. Weitz
Harvard University J. Cooke
Anna Moore Toyota
Harvard Medical Sotiris E. Pratsinis
School Swiss Federal Inst. of Cyndi Tucker
Tech. ConocoPhillips
John Sheehan
Livefuels Patti Glaza Valery A. Petrenko
CTSI Auburn University
Soren Nohr Bak
Grundols Fang Changxin Vladimir Torchilin
Toyota & Think Energy Northeastern
Jake M. Reder University
Cabot Corporation Jack A. Roth
University of Texas Mark N. Milton
Rich Mannherz Cancer Center Tempo Pharmaceuticals
Analog Devices
Bahram Farahmand Piotr Grodzinski
Ian A. Bowles The Boeing Company National Cancer
Commonwealth of Institute
Massachusetts Jerry Hallmark
Motorola Anna Stradner
Daniel E. Rardon Nestle-University of
PPG Industries Vinayak P. Dravid Fribourg
Northwestern University
Scott R. Manalis Wilson Poon
MIT Michael Pratt The University of
Boston University Edinburgh
David Douglas
Vice President, Eco Joshua Dickinson Dean Ilievski
Responsibility WateReuse Foundation Alcoa
Sun Microsystems
Alois Popp L.B. Kane
Fiona Case Unilever WholeFoods Market
NSTI
Kieran Drain Roy M. Palk
Sam Bhattacharyya Nanogram New Horizons
Savannah River Consulting
Nuclear Solutions Mitch Tyson
Advanced Electron Beam John S. Chapman
David Wright DuPont Central
Vanderbilt University T. Bailey Research
Evergreen Solar
Srinivas Iyer Christopher J. Noren
Los Alamos National Peter Moller New England Biolabs
Laboratory GE IP Equity
A.C. Smith
B. Raemy Lehman Brothers
Carbon Capture
Corporation J. Grossman
Soltage
Yaron Jacobs
C.Q.M.

Ezra Green
Clear Skies Solar
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The Nanotech conference provides a multi-industry perspective on
corporate R&D as well as the commercialization and product development
of micro and nanotechnologies. Clean Technology 2008 is a
multi-disciplinary and multi-sector conference on global
sustainability addressing advancements in traditional technologies,
emerging technologies and clean business practices. The Clean
Technology ecosystem enables a growing set of knowledge-based
technologies, products or services designed to improve operational
performance, productivity or efficiency while reducing costs, inputs,
energy consumption, waste or pollution. TechConnect Summit is a
showcase of prescreened, advanced technologies and early stage
companies specifically in nanotech, cleantech and biotech.

About NSTI:

The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI; www.nsti.org) is
chartered with the advancement and integration of nano and other
advanced technologies through education, collaboration and research
services. NSTI accomplishes this mission through its offerings of
continuing education programs, conventions, scientific and business
publishing and custom research services. NSTI produces the annual
Nanotech conference and trade show. Nanotech 2008, celebrating its
11th year, is expected to attract over 3,500 industrial, academic,
business and governmental attendees from around the word. It is the
largest gathering of the nanotechnology industry in the U.S. The event
is a unique gathering of the scientific and business community working
on the development and commercialization of nano and small-scale
technology. NSTI was founded in 1997 as a result of the merger between
various scientific societies, and is headquartered in Cambridge,
Massachusetts with offices in California and Switzerland.

for NSTI
Sarah Wenning, 925-901-4959
wenning@nsti.org

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