NanoDAY conference: 9th October, 2024

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NanoDAY is a multi-sector conference on the trends and successful cases of application of nanoscience and nanotechnology in Catalonia.

This year’s conference will be held under the motto “For a sustainable and responsible nanotechnology” and is organized by the MAV Cluster, together with the Scientific and Technological Centers (CCiTUB) and the Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of the University of Barcelona (IN²UB ), the Catalan Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (ICSSL) and the Agency for Business Competitiveness (ACCIÓ).

NanoDAY 2024 will open with an Introduction to the state of the art by the invited sepaker Pedro A. Serena, ICMM-CSIC researcher and author of the book Nanotechnology for sustainable development, and will consist of three thematic tables in which different application cases will be presented in transversal sectors by different organizations, with special emphasis on this year’s theme. At the end of the presentations, three discussion panels will take place:

Table 1: Energy, Water and Agro-food

Table 2: Medicine, Pharma and Cosmetics

Table 3: Occupational Safety and Health

The day will be held in the Movistar Centro auditorium in Barcelona.

Program
09.30 h Opening and accreditations.

09.45 h Presentation and welcome at NanoDAY 2024.

10.00 h Institutional welcome.

10.20 am Introduction to the state of the art. Pedro A. Serena, Scientific Researcher of the ICMM-CSIC. (Invited by the IN²UB)

10.50 h Table 1: Energy, Water and Agro-food. Moderated by Maria Dolors Nuñez, leader of the Technological Opportunities Analysis and Detection Team, ACCIÓN.

Elaine Armelin, Full Professor, Group IMEM UPC.
Sergi Cuesta, CTO, Vitsolc.
Daniel Rueda, CTO, Napptilus Battery Labs.

11.35 am Networking breakfast.

12.10 a.m. Table 2: Medicine, Pharma and Cosmetics. Moderated by Jordi Díaz, Scientific Communicator, Microscopist and Associate Professor at the UB, CCiTUB and IN²UB.

Sonia Trigueros, Founder and Director, NIVD.
Ángel Manuel Valdivielso, CTO, Roka Furadada.
Daniela Brunsó Welker, Product Stewardship Manager, BASF.

12.55 pm Presentation of the report “Evaluation of exposure to nanomaterials: graphene”. Agurtzane Zugasti, INSST technician.

13.25 pm Table 3: Occupational Safety and Health. Moderated byICSSL.

Socorro Vázquez-Campos, Leader of the Health and Human and Environmental Security Group, LEIDAD.
Ana Mayor, Head of Innovation, Unimat Prevención.
José Antonio Pérez Calvo, Head of Security and Health, ICN2.

13.55 pm Closing of the session.

14.00 pm End of the day.

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