October 9, 2016 was the first ever National Nanotechnology Day (10/9 = 10-9 for nano!). On this episode of the Sustainable Nano podcast, we talk with Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Deputy Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, about National Nanotechnology Day, activities like #100BillionNanometers, the Nobel Prize, and this year’s Generation Nano superhero contest.
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Relevant links:
- National Nanotechnology Initiative: Nano.gov
- Nobel Prize in Chemistry: press release and Sustainable Nano blog post
- Generation Nano Contest
- National Ice Cream Day and National Doughnut Day
Interviewee: Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf
Host/Producer: Miriam Krause
Music: Our music is by Ketsa, from the Free Music Archive
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