NEWSLETTER No. 3 - July 2007 - NANOSCALE-CONV
(http://www.imt.ro/nanoscaleconv/)
Calendar of upcoming EVENTS
 EC Framework Programme (FP 7), Second Call: Objective ICT-2007.3.6: Micro/Nanosystems
The European Union has opened the 2nd ICT call which includes funding opportunities in the area of
Micro/NanoSystems. Proposals can now be submitted through the Electronic Proposal Submission Service
(EPSS) until 9th October 2007. The complete call, work programme and other details are available at:
http://cordis.europa.eu/fp7/dc/index.cfm?fuseaction=UserSite.CooperationDetailsCallPage&call_id=65.
6th to 7th September, 2007, Krakow, Poland
 3rd MINOS-EURONET Strategy ForumThe third MINOS-EURONET Strategy Forum aims to promote
and facilitate the potential of combined efforts of research, industry and policy makers to increase the
competitiveness of European economy, with special focus on New Member States (NMS), by developing
new technologies, emerging technologies and new design and development techniques. The Forum will
focus on strategy issues of R&D in the area of nanoelectronics and MNST, cooperation and coordination of
research and technology transfer and its future commercial exploitation.
Existing European Technology Platforms will be presented to express the industrial expectations and
market-focused point of view of potential recipients of research efforts.
The Forum is linked to the IX-th National Scientific Conference on Electron Technology ELTE’07
(www.elte2007.agh.edu.pl).
More information:
http://www.elte2007.agh.edu.pl/?Program_konferencji:Forum_program%F3w_europejskich
5th – 7th September, 2007, Sibiu, Romania
 The 5th International Conference: “NEW RESEARCH TRENDS IN MATERIAL SCIENCE” ARM-5,
organized by INCDIE ICPE – Advanced Research
The aim of the Conference is to provide a forum for Romanian and abroad researchers, scientists and
engineers, to present and discuss the current status of modern technology, experimental, techniques and
actual developments in the field of modern advanced materials.
Please visit: http: //www.icpe-ca.ro/scientific meetings
16th to 18th September, 2007
 MME 2007 Micromechanics Europe
Guimaraes, Portugal
www.mme07.dei.uminho.pt
17th to 19th September, 2007
 THERMINIC 2007
Budapest, Hungary
http://tima.imag.fr/conferences/therminic/
1st to 4th October, 2007, Lancaster, UK
 Design, Test & Manufacturing Technologies for Integrated Micro & Nano Systems,
A 4 day event showing technical advances in the field of Micro & Nano Systems Engineering through the
European Network of Excellence in Design for Micro & Nano Manufacture ( PATENT) and related
programs. The event will also address Technology access through Europractice and other initiatives, and
opportunities for small & medium sized industry.
Further program details and the registration form are available at:
www.engineering.lancs.ac.uk/microsystems
3rd to 5th October, 2007, Borovets, Bulgaria
 4M2007 Conference on Multi-Material Micro Manufacture, organized by FP6 Netwprk 4M
The main goal of the Conference is to provide a forum for experts from industry and academia to share the
results of their in-depth investigations and engage in interdisciplinary discussions about the creation of
micro-manufacturing capabilities.
www.4m-net.org/Conference/4M2007
9th to 11th October, 2007, Stuttgart,
 SEMICON Europa 2007
Germany
www.semi.org/semiconeuropa
15th to 17th October, Sinaia, Romania
 CAS’2007- IEEE Event (Annual International Semiconductor Conference-30th Edition),
The Conference, organized by IMT Bucharest is underlying the development in micro-and
nanotechnologies still maintaining the “traditional” connection to semiconductor electronics.
Silicon / Polymer Microsystems for Life Sciences, October 17th, CAS satellite event organized by the
FP6 Integrated Project INTEGRAMplus.
Please visit: http://www.imt.ro/cas/
17th to 18th October, 2007, Moscow, Russia
 MINAM International Workshop on Micro- and Nanotechnologies and Systems is organized by The
International FP6 IPMMAN Project (Improvement of Industrial Production Integrating Macro,- Micro- and
Nanotechnologies) and MINAM (Micro and Nano Manufactirung Community) in the frame of 5-th
International Specialized Exhibition on ROBOTICS, MECHATRONICS, INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS,
MICRO- and NANOTECHNOLOGIES.
Program and Information support is realized by the Institute for Problems in Mechanics Russian Academy
of Sciences. Organizer of the WS is Russian Exhibition Company EXPODESIGN.
Please visit: www.ipmman.eu/moscow_workshop.htm
22th-24th November 2007, Brussels, Belgium
 ETE' 2007: "First International Symposium on Environmental Testing Engineering" - Royal
Military Academy
The first 'International Symposium on Measurement and Control in Environmental Testing Engineering' is
aiming to gather high quality and original contributions in the testing field and associated measurement
domain, with the final goal of assessing the most recent developments in this utmost important domain of
science, technology and sustainable development
Please visit: www.eneest.eu/visitor/ETE2007
7th to 11th April, 2008, Strasbourg, France
 MEMS, MOEMS, and Micromachining Conference at Photonics Europe 2008
Abstract Deadline: 19th of September, 2007
http://spie.org/app/conferences/index.cfm