Nanotechnology is a growing interdisciplinary technology. People from different background could work together to speed up the R&D and many research and indistrial opportunity exist in nanotechnology. Here organizations and websites in the area of nanotechnology are listed.
USA
National Nanotech Initiative (NNI)
http://www.nano.govFood and Drug Administration (FDA)
http://www.fda.gov/nanotechnologyEnvironmental Protection Administration (EPA)
http://es.epa.gov/ncer/nanoCenter for Nanotechnology
http://www.ipt.arc.nasa.gov/index.htmlNational Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/nanoProject on Emerging Nanotechnologies
http://www.nanotechproject.org
European Union
Community Research & Development Information Service (CORDIS)
http://cordis.europa.eu/nanotechnologyEuropean Nanotechnology Gateway
http://www.nanoforum.orgEuropean Nanobusiness Association (ENA)
http://www.nanoeurope.orgUK
Institute of Nanotechnology (IoN)
http://www.nano.org.ukThe Royal Society and Royal Academy of Engineering
http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
http://www.hse.gov.uk/horizons/nanotech/index.htmInstitute of Food Science and Technology (IFST)
http://www.ifst.orgDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
France
Ministry for Research and New Technology
http://www.nanomicro.recherche.gouv.fr/uk_index.htmlFrench Research Network in Micro and Nano Technologies (RMNT)
http://www.rmnt.org/EN/index.htmlCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique (National Center for Scientific Research) (CNRS)
http://www.cnrs.fr/index.html
Germany
German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR)
http://www.bfr.bund.de/cd/template/index_enFederal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF)
http://www.bmbf.de/en/nanotechnologie.phpItaly
National Institute for the Physics of Matter (INFM)
http://www.infm.it/Association italiana per la ricerca industriale (AIRI)
http://www.airi.it/2005/index.phpCanada
National Institute for Nanotechnology
http://nint-innt.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/home/index_e.htmlJapan
Nanotechnology Researchers Network Center (Nanonet)
http://www.nanonet.go.jp/englishNational Food Research Institute (NFRI)
http://www.nfri.affrc.go.jp/english/ourroles/index.htmlRIKEN
http://www.rikenresearch.riken.jpJapan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)
http://www.jsps.go.jp/english/index.htmlMinistry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
http://www.mext.go.jp/englishNational Institute of Health Sciences (NIHS)
http://www.nihs.go.jp/index.htmlNational Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES)
http://www.nies.go.jp/index.htmlNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
http://www.aist.go.jp/index_en.htmlNational Institute for Materials Science (NIMS)
http://www.nims.go.jp/eng/index.htmlMinistry of Economy, Trade and Industries (METI)
http://www.meti.go.jp/englishChina
Chinese Academy of Sciences
http://www.cas.ac.cn/Index/0C/Index.htmNational Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST)
http://www.nanoctr.cn/e_index.jspKey Laboratory of Molecule Nanostructure and Nanotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
http://www.icas.ac.cn/5_keyanxitong/stm/english/home.htmTaiwan
Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
http://www.itri.org.tw/eng/research/nano/index.jspNanoTechnology Research Center (NTRC)
http://www.ntrc.itri.org.tw/eng/index.jspnanoMark
http://www.nanomark.itri.org.tw/EngNational Nano Device Laboratories (NDL)
http://www.ndl.org.twNational Science and Technology Program for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
http://nano-taiwan.sinica.edu.tw/newsen.aspKorea
Korean Food & Drug Administration (KFDA)
http://www.kfda.go.krNational NanoFab Center (NNFC)
http://www.nnfc.com/index.htmlKorea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI)
http://www.kisti.re.krCenter for Nanostructured Materials and Technology (CNMT)
http://cnmt.kist.re.krNational Center for Nanomaterials Technology (NCNT)
http://www.nano.or.kr/english/index.aspAustralia
CSIRO Manufacturing and Materials Technology (CMMT)
http://www.cmit.csiro.au/brochures/tech/nanotechDepartment of Industry, Tourism and Resources (ITR)
http://www.industry.gov.au/nanoNanostructural Analysis Network Organisation, Major National Research Facility (NANO-MNRF)
http://www.nano.org.au