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Geoffrey Hunt BSc(Hons) MLitt PhD CIRM FIoN

NANOTECHNOLOGY activities

Until 2011: Chair, European Committee for Standardisation (CEN), TC352 (Nanotechnology) / WG2: 'Commercial and Other Stakeholder Aspects'; and Project Leader for 'Guide to Labelling of Manufactured Nanoparticles...' in WG2; also member of CEN/TC352 Strategy Group.

Funded Partner and Member of Management Committee of EU COST (Cooperation on Science & Technology) project on nano-polymers for eco-sustainable packaging, 2010-14.

Funded investigator in EU 'Framework Programme 7' nanoscience CSA: 'NanoImpactNet' (Health inmpacts of nanoparticles) (2008-12);

Funded investigator in EU 'Framework Programme 7' nanoscience CSA: 'NaPolyNet' (nano-polymers) (2008-2011);

Lead/chair, BSI Steering Group on Labelling of Nanotechnology Products (PAS130), 2007;

Professional Fellow of Institute of Nanotechnology;

Certificant and member of Institute of Risk Management, London;

Member of Safety & Reliability Society, Manchester;

Member of Society for Experimental Biology, London;

Co-researcher in Nanotechnology and Society at University of Shizuoka, Japan, 2007;

Participant in UNESCO Expert Panel on Nanotechnology and Ethics, 2006.

Co-editor with Michael Mehta of 'Nanotechnology: Risk, Ethics & Law' (Earthscan, London, 2006, 2008).

Occasional Presenter on 'Nanotechnology and Society' at National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science & Technology, Tsukuba and Tokyo, Japan;

Presenter of 'Nanotechnology Futures', at Lloyds of London, Dec 2007; and Invited speaker at 'The Liability Crisis', professional and business seminar, Lloyds of London, 20th May, 2008;

Wide range of lectures on social and ethical aspects of risk, technologies and nanotechnology in several countries.

Copyright 2007  Geoffrey Hunt  NANOHELP   geoffrey.hunt@smuc.ac.uk www.nanohelp.info

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