With this liaison newsletter SIINN is starting the dialogue with selected experts on EHS (Environmental and Health Safety) aspects of MNMs (Manufactured Nanomaterials). SIINN is also informing about the operational SIINN dissemination instruments. Your opinion is important for the SIINN project!…

The specific aim of this questionnaire is to identify and validate methods and reference materials for the characterisation of NM. Please go to: http://www.esurveyspro.com/s/190958/SIINN

After a competitive scientific evaluation by peers, the SIINN funding organisations have decided to fund 3 excellent scientific projects, based on the ranking list established by the Scientific Evaluation Panel and the budget available. For further information:…

The first transnational SIINN Call has been closed on the 5th of June 2012. 20 proposals have been submitted to the SIINN Call office. At the moment, the eligibility of these proposals is checked on national and transnational level. Many of the proposals address more than one topic. 8 proposals…

A three days workshop on the future challenges with regard to the safe implementation of nanotechnologies was organized by the French SIINN partner CEA (French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission) and the NanoSafety Cluster. CEA is a French government-funded technological research…

This three-day Workshop jointly organized by EU FP7, the nanoSafety cluster and SIINN, will take place in Minatec, Grenoble (France) from Tuesday 29 May afternoon to Thursday 31 May. Opened to FP7 EU project coordinators, the workshop intends to give a complete overview of the entire portfolio of…

The first joint call for transnational projects of the SIINN initiative is now open. The deadline for submitting proposals is June 5, 2012, 12:00 CET. To download the Call documents, please visit the Joint Calls page http://www.siinn.eu/en/joint-calls/2012-first-siinn-call/,51

The first joint call for transnational projects of the SIINN initiative will open on March 20, 2012. The deadline for submitting proposals is June 5, 2012, 12:00 CET. Download the pre-announcement

Uncertainties around human health and safety aspects of nanomaterials (NM) still represent a barrier to their rapid implementation and commercialisation in a safe and responsible manner. That's why numbers of researchers work on sustainable solutions that will ensure a safety use of nanotechnologies…