Nanotechnology Industries Association Welcomes New Board of Directors

Landon Mertz
2 min read

Summary

  • The NIA has elected a new Board of Directors, bringing together leaders from across the nanotechnology spectrum to guide the association's strategy and advocacy for the coming two years.

  • Landon Mertz of Cerion Nanomaterials continues as Chair, joined by new board members spanning cellulose nanocrystals, regulatory toxicology, product stewardship, and nanomaterial commercialisation.

The Nanotechnology Industries Association (NIA), the leading global voice for for the nanotechnology community since 2005,  announces  its new Board of Directors, elected during its Annual General Meeting (AGM).

As the impact of nanotechnology on society continues to accelerate innovations that fuel economic growth, improve quality of life, open up new industrial possibilities, and aim to meet the critical needs of the 21st century – the NIA board will advise the organization's future vision, mission, and strategies. Their focus will be on how to effectively meet the evolving needs of the nanotechnology community for the coming decade, through dedicated advocacy and educational initiatives.

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