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The LES Toronto Chapter is pleased to present the following seminar:

DATE:
Thursday, March 25, 2004

TIME:
12:15 p.m.

LOCATION:
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
145 King Street West
23rd Floor, McDonald Currie Room
Toronto, Ontario

TITLE:
"NANOTECHNOLOGY: THE MYTHS, THE REALTIES, AND THE OPPORTUNTIES"

Download Tony Redpath's Presentation

SPEAKER:
Tony Redpath, Ph.D., Senior Executive, Primaxis Technology Ventures Inc.
Nanotechnology is the science of manipulating and controlling the tiniest units of matter, matter that is less than 100 nm. It has been hailed by many as the panacea technology with applications in an array of fields, including: medicine, the environment, communications, and material science. However, is this all hype? What are the realities of the technology. How does one assess it and what are the real opportunities in the field?

Tony Redpath is a senior executive with Primaxis Technology Ventures Inc. He is an advisor to the Canadian NanoBusiness Alliance and has over 25 years experience in high technology start-ups, with a particular focus on the commercialization of university generated technologies. He has a broad background in materials science, especially in the plastics industry, and has also had extensive experience in working with environmental technologies.

COST:
$20.00. Includes a light lunch. Payable at the door.

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Contact Maria Motakis at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Phone at 416-869-1130 ext. 63487
Fax at 416-941-8378
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