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Rice University nanotechnology expert to give testimony
Date:10/30/2007

Vicki Colvin, director of Rice University's Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology, will testify before the House Science Committee at its hearing on Research on Environmental and Safety Impacts of Nanotechnology Oct. 31. The hearing begins at 10 a.m. EDT in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C.

To view a webcast of the hearing, go to: http://science.house.gov/Publications/hearings_markups_details.aspx?NewsID=2021

Who: Vicki Colvin, director of Rice University's Center for Biological and Environmental Nanotechnology and executive director of the International Council on Nanotechnology

What: U.S. House Committee on Science and Technology hearing: Research on Environmental and Safety Impacts of Nanotechnology: Current Status of Planning Implementation under the National Nanotechnology Initiative

When: 10 a.m. EDT, Wednesday, Oct. 31

Where: 2318 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C.


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Contact: David Ruth
druth@rice.edu
713-348-6327
Rice University
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