Nanotech 2006 Opens Registration for the Largest Meeting of Scientific
and Business Leaders in Nanotechnology in the U.S.
NSTI Nanotech 2006

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2006--The organizers of
Nanotech 2006 are pleased to announce that online registration for the
five-day conference and exhibition is now open at
http://www.nsti.org/Nanotech2006/register.html. Register now for the
best possible rates: "early bird" discounts end March 15, 2006.


Nanotech 2006 is produced by the Nano Science and Technology Institute
(NSTI.org) and runs concurrently with BioNano 2006, Clean & Controlled
Environments (in conjunction with Vicon Publishing's Controlled
Environments) and Nanotech Ventures. The conference will begin on May
8th and run through the 11th with an exposition featuring almost 300
exhibitors held May 8-9. All activities will be held at the Hynes
Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

A special Nano Industrial Impact Workshop will be held just prior to
the conference on Sunday, May 7th. This is a one-day intensive program
to educate participants in a range of nanotechnologies and impacted
industries. All courses are presented by leading experts in their
respective fields.

Nanotech 2006, celebrating its 9th year, is expected to attract more
than 3,000 industrial, academic, business and governmental attendees
from around the word. It is the largest gathering of the
nanotechnology industry in the U.S. The event is a unique gathering of
the scientific and business community working on the development and
commercialization of nano and small-scale technology.

For registration and conference information, please visit
http://www.nsti.org/Nanotech2006.

About NSTI:

The Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI; www.nsti.org) is
chartered with the advancement and integration of nano and other
advanced technologies through education, collaboration and research
services. NSTI accomplishes this mission through its offerings of
continuing education programs, conventions, scientific and business
publishing and custom research services. NSTI produces the annual
Nanotech 2006 conference and trade show, the most comprehensive
international nanotechnology event in the world. NSTI was founded in
1997 as a result of the merger between various scientific societies,
and is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts with additional
offices in California and Switzerland.

About Controlled Environments Magazine:

Controlled Environments Magazine is distributed to more than 25,000
contamination control professionals - engineers, technicians, and
engineering support personnel who are working on the front lines of
clean manufacturing in Life Sciences, Microelectronics and other
advanced applications. Each month, the print magazine and
corresponding web site (www.cemag.us) provide its readers with current
and practical technical information, product news, literature, and
coverage of industry trends.

About Vicon Publishing:

Vicon Publishing (www.viconpublishing.com) provides timely and
relevant information to readers across select industries. The
business-to-business media company produces a number of print and
online publications, including Controlled Environments Magazine,
Forensic Magazine, and Lab Manager Magazine. It also conducts the
annual TurnKey Conference, which delivers useful information on
technology and trends in facility construction, renovation and
equipment.