Certified Nanotech and
Clean Tech Professional
6 Week
Accelerating Program from July 28-September 4, 2008
Monday to Thursday 1:30
PM-6:00 PM
Industry Seminars: Thursday 11:30 AM- 1:30 PM
Course Outline
Week 1 (July 28-31)
Session 1: July 28 - Introduction
to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Session 2: July 39 - Nanotech
Business
Session 3: July 30 - Nanomaterials
Session 4: July 31 - INDUSTRY
SEMINAR (11:30 pm-1:30 pm)
Session 5: July 31 - Research
Project
Week 2 (August 4-7)
Session 6: August 4 - Surface and Thin Film Technology
Session 7: August 5 - Nanofabrication
Session 8: August 6 - Nanomaterial
Characterization
Session 9: August 7 - INDUSTRY SEMINAR
(11:30 pm-1:30 pm)
Session 10: August 7 - Lab - Using Scanning
Electron Microscope
Week 3 (August 11-14)
Session 11: August 11 - Nanobiotechnology-
Nanomedicine
Session 12: August 12 - Research Project
Session 13: August 13 - Group Presentations
Session 14: August 14 - INDUSTRY SEMINAR (11:30
pm-1:30 pm)
Session 15: August 14 - Lab - Using Scanning
Electron Microscope
Week 4 (August 18- 21)
Session
16: August 18 - Clean Tech Business
Session 17: August 19 - Solar Energy and Photovoltaics
Session 18: August 20 - Biofuels
Session 19: August 21 - INDUSTRY SEMINAR (11:30 pm-1:30
pm)
Session 20: August 21 - Lab - Using Scanning Electron
Microscope
Week 5 (August 25 -28)
Session 21: August 25 - Electric Vehicles
Session 22: August 26 - Green Building
Session 23: August 27 - Emerging Clean Energy Technologies
Session 24: August 28 - INDUSTRY SEMINAR (11:30 pm-1:30 pm)
Session 25: August 28 - Group Presentation
Week 6 (September 1-4)
Session 26: September 1 - Clean Tech Consulting Projects
Session 27: September 2 - Group Presentation
Session 28: September 3 - Review
Session 29: September 4 - INDUSTRY SEMINAR (11:30 pm-1:30
pm)
Session 30: September 4 - EXAM
Location
California Institute of
Nanotechnology Headquarters
1290 Parkmoor Ave
San Jose, CA 95126