Dear Friends,

Tüyap discusses the concept of nanotechnology at the 25th Woodworking Machine and the 15th Intermob Fairs on October 13-17, 2012. The seminar titled “General Applications of Nanotechnology, Usage in Wood, Forest Products and Furniture Sectors” on October 15 at Tüyap Fair and Congress Center aims to raise awareness on the nanotechnology sector.

Director of Sabancı University Nanotechnology Research and Application Center (SUNUM) Prof. Dr. Volkan Özgüz from the National Nanotechnology Research and Application Center (UNAM) Bülend Ortaç , Turkey Science, Industry and Technology Ministry of Science and Technology Directorate General Murat Yilmaz participated in the seminar which was organized with the aim of shedding light on the concept of nanotechnology where significant steps were taken in the university and industry, summarizing the incentives given by the government in this field and transferring the research and application areas of this system by experts.

The program was moderated by Dr. Serkan NECİPOĞLU from AS METAL AĞAÇ MAKİNALARI SANAYİ.

Semiconductor technology, micro and nano electronics field, making pioneering research in optical connection systems and three-dimensional integration issues Sabancı University Nanotechnology Research and Application Center Director   Volkan Özgüz, the scope of the panel will discuss R & D and application issues that occur in the nanotechnology field in Turkey. He has been working at Bilkent University National Nanotechnology Research and Application Center since 2009, working on laser technologies and applications. Bülend Ortaç; Nanotechnology and Applications and Laser Technology and Applications.  Republic of Turkey Science, Industry and Technology Ministry of Science and Technology Directorate General Murat Yilmaz, told the state support given to the study of nanotechnology in Turkey.

In the seminar where the dimensions of the application of nanotechnology in the Turkish industry, which is considered as the industrial revolution of the 21st century, will be discussed, it is underlined that nanotechnology is a strategic value for the research and application world.

PANEL PROGRAM

GENERAL APPLICATIONS OF NANOTECHNOLOGY,

USAGE IN WOOD, FOREST PRODUCTS AND FURNITURE SECTORS

Panel Topics

• Introduction to Nanotechnology
• Application Areas of Nanotechnology
• Contribution of Nanotechnology to Productivity
• Applications of Nanotechnology in Related Sectors,
• Return on Nanotechnology Investments (Financial, Contribution to Brand, Leadership, Pioneering)
• Government Approaches, Incentives and Related Procedures
• 14:00 – 14:20 Moderator: Dr. Serkan Necipoğlu, As Metal Ağaç Makineleri Sanayi
• 14:20 – 14:40 Volkan Özgüz, Sabancı University Nanotechnology Research and Application Center (SUNUM) Manager
• 14:40 – 15:00 Dr. Bülent Ortaç, National Nanotechnology Research Center (UNAM)
• 15:20 – 15:20 Murat Yıldız, General Directorate of Science and Technology
• 15:20 – 15:40 Moderator: Dr. Serkan Necipoğlu
• 15:40 – 16:00 Question and Answer

Location

Karadeniz  Meeting Hall

Date

October 15, 2012