Abstract :
The IEEE´s 11th International Conference on Nanotechnology, held from 15 to 19 August 2011 in Portland, Oregon, brought the culmination of a year´s preparation. The event was primarily sponsored by the IEEE Nanotechnology Council (NTC), along with the participation of the Oregon Section and Region 6. The conference included a packed week, with six tutorials taking place on Monday during the annual NTC business meetings. The Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnology Institute (ONAMI) hosted a workshop on nanotechnology commercialization and the event culminated in the Awards Banquet.