The California Institute of Nanotechnology’s mission is to conduct research and development and provide professional education and training in the frontier of nanotechnology to meet the needs of the emerging industry for the benefit of the society.

The California Institute of Nanotechnology conducts advanced & applied research in nanotechnology to help solve major problems facing mankind such as diseases, shortage of energy and global environmental issues.

With our expertise and a large network of world class collaborators focusing a broad spectrum of nanosciences and nanotechnology, we provide business and advanced technical consulting services to a number large multinational  corporations around the world.

California Institute of Nanotechnology serves as the central hub to manage a number of projects including:

• Conducting advanced R&D in nanomaterials & nanomedicine

• Developing new nanocrystalline and nano-thin film for usage in solar system products

• Developing guidelines for quality control of nanoparticles products;

• Developing nanotoxicology methodologies;

• Developing framework for occupation health & safety regulations;

• Studying societal & environmental impact of converging technologies

• Developing nano-manufacturing framework and initiatives;

• Developing international curricula for education and training;

• Providing education & workforce training to help dislocated workers in California to have high skilled jobs in the industry;

• Facilitating venture investment for start-up companies.