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International Conference On Nanomedicine And Nanobiotechnology – ICONAN 2017
The International Conference On Nanomedicine And Nanobiotechnology 2017 was held in Barcelona on September 25-27 and thanks to the chairman, the plenary speakers and the participants, was a huge success!
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Chairman
![Victor-Puntes](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Avatar3-Victor-Puntes-150.jpg)
Prof. Víctor F. Puntes
ICREA, Spain
PLENARY SPEAKERS
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
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French Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm), France
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Ghent University, Belgium
![Etienne Dague](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Avatar3-Etienne_Dague-150.jpg)
CNRS, France
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Cranfield University, UK
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University of Burgundy, France
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Harvard Medical School, USA
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Istituto Clinico Humanitas, Italy
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Imperial College London, UK
![Wafa-Al-Jamal](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Avatar3-Wafa-Al-Jamal-150.jpg)
University of East Anglia, UK
![Ruth-Schmid](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Avatar3-Ruth-Schmid-150.jpg)
SINTEF, Norway
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Harvard Medical School, USA
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Harvard University, USA
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Prof. Claire Billotey
Jean Monnet University, France
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Laval University, Canada
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Montpellier 2 University, France
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University of Otago, New Zealand
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Center for Neuroscience and Cell Biology, University of Coimbra, Portugal
![Maria-Bryszewska](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Avatar3-Maria-Bryszewska-150.jpg)
University of Lodz, Poland
![Albana Halili](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Avatar3-Albana-HALILI-150.jpg)
Aleksander Moisiu University of Durres, Faculty of Information Technology, Albania
![Albana Halili](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Avatar_Khoon_Lim.jpg)
University of Otago, New Zealand
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
![Nejat-Duzgunes](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/Avatar3-Nejat-Duzgunes-150.jpg)
University of the Pacific School of Dentistry, USA
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Faculty of Pharmacy University of Lisbon, Portugal
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Institut de Biologie Structurale, France
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Oswaldo Cruz Foundation – São Paulo State University, Brazil
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University of Rome Tor Vergata, Italy
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University of Franche-Comté, France
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Institute Of Organic Chemistry, Polish Academy Of Sciences, Poland
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Tokyo University of Science, Japan
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University of Milano Bicocca (Unimib), Italy
CONFERENCE AWARDS
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The Royal Society of Chemistry has been pleased to offer:
A certificate
A free online subscription to the Nanoscale Horizon journal
A free online subscription to the Molecular Systems Design & Engineering journal
To:
- Dr. Havva Yagci Acar from the Koc University for the abstract “Cationic Ag2S NIR Quantum Dots and Their Theranostic Applications” for the outstanding ICONAN 2017 abstract prize
- Mr. Julio Manuel Rios de la Rosa from the University of Manchester for the abstract “Hyaluronic Acid and CD44: A Not So Straightforward Relationship” for the best ICONAN 2017 student abstract prize
- Ms. Geeta Arya from the Central University of Rajasthan for the abstract “Polymeric nanoparticles assisted delivery of nucleic acid for targeted gene therapy for the best ICONAN 2017 poster presentation
![Dr. Havva Yagci Acar](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Havva-Yagci-Acar-Awards-ICONAN-2017.jpg)
![Julio Manuel Rios de la Rosa](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/Julio-Manuel-Rios-de-la-Rosa-ICONAN-2017-Awards.jpg)
![Geeta Arya](https://premc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/GEETA-ARYA-Awards-ICONAN-2017.jpg)
FULL PAPERS PUBLICATION
Once your abstract has been accepted by the Scientific Committee you can choose whether to submit your full paper for publication or not.
The conference proceedings will be published in the International Journal of Nano and Biomaterials. The ICONAN 2017 Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the International Journal of Nano and Biomaterials (Scopus indexed) has been chosen to publish the Conference Proceedings through a special issue. Only authors whose abstracts have been accepted by the Scientific Committee can submit the corresponding full paper to be considered for the Conference Proceedings. Authors must comply with the following rules when submitting their full paper: For each submitted paper, the referees will be appointed by the Conference Guest Editor. Once the reviewing process is completed, the result will be notified to the author. The authors are required to follow the referees’ recommendations in order to improve their paper before the final submission. More information will be available soon about the important dates and the guest editors. The full papers must be submitted and reviewed via the Inderscience online system: first, you need to register here: http://www.inderscience.com/ospeers/authorregister.php. Once registered you will be able to start the submission process, please choose the “International Journal of Nano and Biomaterials” as Journal and “ICONAN 2017: Special Issue on Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology” option as Special Issue on the pulldown menus. Important dates Guest Editor