Here’s some information about Oxford’s sixth annual nanotechnology summer programme from a March 25, 2014 news item on Nanowerk (Note: A link has been removed),
The theme of the sixth annual Oxford Nanotechnology Summer School in 2014 will be ‘An Introduction to Bionanotechnology’.
Each year Oxford’s Nanotechnology Summer School focuses on applications of nanotechnologies in a different field. Comprising presentations from leading researchers and practitioners from the University of Oxford and beyond, the Nanotechnology Summer School is essential for anyone with an interest in these topics.
There’s more about the summer school on the University of Oxford’s Nanotechnology Summer School 2014’s course page,
This five-day intensive course provides a thorough introduction to the exciting and emerging field of bionanotechnology. Each of the five days of the Nanotechnology Summer School has a dedicated theme and is led by key researchers in the field. The course will be valuable to those seeking an introduction to current research and applications in the subject.
The first day of the Summer School gives an introduction to cell biology and bionanotechnology. The following four days focus on bioanalytical techniques; applied genomics and proteomics; nanoparticles, nanostructures and biomimetics; and the interaction of nanomaterials with biological systems, respectively.
The full Summer School programme will be as follows:
For those who like to know about the costs and attendance options (from the course page),
Payment
Summer School fees include electronic course materials, tuition, refreshments and three-course lunches. The price does not include accommodation. All courses are VAT exempt. There may also be some social events on certain days of the Summer School.
Student discounts
We offer a discounted fee to students in higher education. The student fee rate for five days of the Nanotechnology Summer School is £680.00. It is not possible to enrol online if you wish to take the course at a discounted rate. To apply at the discounted rate, please contact us for details: email nano@conted.ox.ac.uk.
Alumni Card-holders discount
Alumni Card-holders benefit from a 10% discount* on the Nanotechnology Summer School. If you wish to enrol, please remember to quote the code given in e-Pidge to ensure you receive your discount.
* This offer is subject to availability, cannot be used retrospectively or in conjunction with any other offers or concessions available from either the University of Oxford or the Department for Continuing Education.
Fee options
- Programme Fee
- Five Days – Standard Fee: £1340.00
- Five Days – Student Fee: £680.00
- One Day – Standard Rate: £295.00
- One Day – Student Rate: £150.00
Here’s how you can apply,
Please note that we cannot accept applications from those who are under 18 years of age.
You can apply for this course in the following ways:
- Apply online
to secure your place on this course now
- Apply by post, email or fax
- PDF application form
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Guidance Notes (important: please read before applying)
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