Our Nano World Tour 2009
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Speaking at
Nanotech Events and Leading Organizations Worldwide
During 2009, our Managing Director Dr. Lerwen Liu has
been playing a role of "Asia Nanotech Ambassador" and has visited a number of
major nanotech government and
private organizations to promote nanotechnology development in Asia, the role of the Asia Nano Forum (ANF), and the exciting nanotechnology R&D and business opportunity in Singapore. Dr. Liu visited:
Our team of analysts has been actively participating in the world's major nanotechnology conferences and trade
shows as well as visiting major nanotech government and private organizations. Conferences are one of the most important business
development tools for commercialization. NanoGlobe is available to help your
organization realize the most value for your participation in one of the
upcoming Asian nanotech events.
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May 19th, 2009 - Overview on
Nanotechnology Updates in Asia Pacific Region to the US National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO) of the NSET subcommittee and Global Issues in Nano Working Group.
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July 14th, 2009 - Invited presentation
at the Japan Science and Technology Agency and the Center for Research and
Development Strategy (CRDS), Tokyo
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July 29th, 2009 - "Emerging Nanotechnology Power" Book Launch: Dr Lerwen Liu (MD of NanoGlobe) at the
Energy Seminar on Nanotech and Energy, Institute of South East Asia Studies,
Singapore
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August 24th, 2009, Seminar
on Overview of Nanotech Development in Asia and Application in Energy,
Health Care and ICT at the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park
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September 17th,
2009, Invited Speaker at the Asian Youth Energy Summit (AYES) 2009
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September
30th, 2009, Invited talk at the Europe Nanotech 2009 Public Funding of Nanotechnology
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October
8-9th, 2009, Reviewed Asia Nano Forum Annual Activities at the ANF
Summit 2009, Taipei
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October
29th, 2009, Plenary Talk at Malaysia Nanotech 2009
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November 8-14th, 2009, Invited talk
at 6th Vietnam National Conference on Solid State Physics and Materials (SPMS2009) and 2nd International Workshop on Nanotechnology and Application (IWNA2009)
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Worldwide Nanotech Events Participation
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We are in the
nanotechnology business and our team of analysts has been at the forefronts of
the happenings around the world learning the exciting developments of nanotechnology
and its applications. We have conducted
interviews with
entrepreneurs, industry leaders, policy makers as well as with top
scientists and we have shared our insights in regional development. NanoGlobe
would be pleased to discuss with you our strategic insights and provide you
with valuable competitive intelligence.
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NIMSWeek09 - NanoBio-Materials
and Technologies for Breakthrough in Future Medicine, Tsukuba,
Japan
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Greetings!
 Welcome to our first issue of NanoGlobe's newsletter. As Managing Director, I am honored to share with you an overview of our organization's achievements in 2009 in our premiere edition.Your comments will be welcome.
NanoGlobe is here to connect you with nanotechnology leaders around the globe. We have a global understanding of commercialization and we are specialized in information intelligence coupled with expert analysis and strategic counsel. We look forward to communicating and working with you in the future.
Sincerely
Lerwen Liu, Ph.D.
Managing Director and Asia's Nanotech Ambassador
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NanoGlobe's Mission
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| To promote global and sustainable development of Nanotechnology to benefit mankind.
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Our Publications
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 At the end of July this year, we published a book titled "Emerging Nanotechnology Power: Nanotechnology R&D and Business Trends in the Asia Pacific Rim" which is the only book today covering nanotechnology updated development in the Asia Pacific region in terms of policy, funding, infrastructure, education, R&D and commercialization, and standardization and risk management. For special discount (20%), please use discount code: SLJN010917, which will expire on December 31st, 2009.
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Connecting Nanotech Leaders Around the World |
NanoGlobe is the leading nanotech consultancy based in Singapore and is providing valuable services to corporate, entrepreneur, government and research institution clients for:
- Strategic support of R&D commercialization and internationalization
- Incubator services to local start-ups via fund raising, recruitment, project management, IP management, marketing, partnership, etc.
- Advising international companies expanding throughout Asia and locating business and R&D in Singapore and other strategic locations
Business
relationships are ever more valuable in nanotech's global economy. NanoGlobe
has forged a "Connecting" business network that transcends physical and
geographical borders. We will be glad to work with you to develop your business
reach into Asia.
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| Delegations we hosted in Singapore
| As part of our business development activities in nanotechnology in Singapore, we host, in partnership with Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), visitors from abroad with a professional and comprehensive visit program to ensure our guests in Singapore obtain a sufficient overview of Singapore nanotechnology state of the art infrastructure, R&D and commercialization capabilities as well as government incentives for setting a regional headquarter or R&D center in Singapore. - March 3-5th, 2009, RusNano (largest nanotech commercialization initiative) delegation led by Dr.Sergey Mostinsky, Director of International Cooperation
- April, 2009, Sara Giordani (Nanotech IP and industry expert), Technology Transfer Program & Laboratory
- June 8th, 2009, National Institute of Materials Science (NIMS, leading nanotech research institute in Japan) delegates led by its President Dr Teruo Kishi
 Right to left: Dr. Lerwen Liu (MD, NanoGlobe), Mr. Jonathan Kua (Director of New Business Group, EDB), Dr. Teruo Kishi (President, NIMS), Mr. Masahiro Takemura (Director of International Office, NIMS), and Mr. Chong Whye Keet (Head of New Business Group, EDB)
- September, 2009, Zyvex Performance Materials (world leader in carbon nanotubes commercialization via its branded products such as Arovex, Epovex and Epovex Adhesive), Founder and Chairman Mr. Jim Von Ehr
- March-October, 2009, Cima Nanotech (A 2008 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer Award Winner, and Top 10 Greentech/Cleantech recipient via its cutting edge Self-Aligning Nano Technology for Electronics (SANTE™) Coatings for flat panel displays, solar cells, and other printed electronic applications) CEO, Jon Brodd.
- October, 2009, NanoDevice Innovation Research Center of National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST is the largest national lab in Japan and the center is one of the world leading nanoelectronics research centers), Dr. Hiro Akinaga, Deputy Director
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NanoHolding, a Nano energy investment firm - In partnership with the Singapore Economic
Development Board (EDB), we have placed 3 young talents in NanoHoldings for one
year internship program funded by EDB in April, 2009
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Silicon Valley Nano Ventures (SVNV) - The most connected and
professional business development group in Silicon Valley in nanotech and
cleantech
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San Jose Biocenter - Leading biotech incubator in the United States. We interviewed Melinda Richter, the Executive Director of the center
- Tekes
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main public funding organization for research, development and
innovation in
Finland
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SuZhou Industry Park (the most international industry park
in China) and Biobay (leading biotech incubator in China, the most international and professionally managed
incubator) and SiNano (the most international government funded nanotech center in China)
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 National NanoFab Center (NNFC), Daejeon, one
of the major nanotech national facility in Korea situated on campus of Korea Advanced Institute of
Science and Technology, very active in international and
industry collaborative activities
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 Membrane Instruments and
Technology Pte Ltd (MINT), Singapore, a spinoff company from Nanyang Technological
University founded by Dr Adrian Yeo
Piah Song. MINT is working towards improving the design and operation of
membrane processes. Its core business is the provision of both hardware and
software for improving the design and operation of membrane processes. MINT's
partners include the Singapore Membrane Technology Center (SMTC) and the
Institute of Environmental Science and Engineering (IESE)
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NanoBright Technologies Pte Ltd, Singapore, developing products based on fluorescent
nanoparticles for long-after-glow paint, security ink, and films for solar and
agricultural applications
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April 28-May 26th,
2009 - iCAN2009 Singapore Seminars- Briefing to Singapore College Students on
the 1st International Contest of Application in Nano-Micro
Technologies.
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 July 29th, 2009 -
Joint Seminar on Energy and Nanotech with Institute of South East Asia Studies
and Book launch seminar on Emerging Nanotechnology Power
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September
25th, 2009 - "The Magic Of the Strongest Materials - Carbon Nanotubes"
given by Mr Jim
 Von Ehr, Founder and Chairman of Zyvex Performance Materials.
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I do hope you have enjoyed
reading our introductory newsletter and becoming better acquainted with NanoGlobe's activities and
capabilities. There will be more
to come in our 2nd issue in Dec.09 in which we will include more exciting news
about Nanotechnology happenings in Malaysia, Vietnam, and the United Nation
commercialization initiative and much more.
We'll have an informative interview of BioNano - an exciting nanotech
start up in Singapore and China about its magnificent power in river water
treatment in China. Don't hesitate to contact us to discuss how NanoGlobe can be
of service to you.
Sincerely,
Lerwen Liu, Ph.D.
Managing Director and Asia's Nanotech Ambassador |
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NanoMaterials Technology
March 4th, 2009 - 1st Russia -
Singapore Nanotechnology Business Conference 2009, in collaboration with the 