Meeting of Nano Interests Held in Washington, D.C.

On September 22, 2011, during a meeting of nano interests in Washington, D.C., the following people spoke:

• Jeffrey Weiss, Senior Director, Technical Barriers to Trade, Office of the United States Trade Representative, “U.S. Trade Policy and Nanotechnology”;
• Richard A. Canady, Ph.D., Director, Center for Human Health Risk Assessment Research Foundation, International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI), “NanoRelease and NanoCharacter Projects”; and
• Maria J. Doa, Ph.D., Acting Director of Chemical Control Division, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “Regulation of Carbon Nanotubes under the Toxic Substances Control Act.”