NNCO Will Hold Webinar on Nanotechnology and the Insurance Industry
On September 22, 2016, the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO) will hold a webinar on the insurance industry and the challenges of underwriting nanotechnology and other emerging technologies. NNCO Director Dr. Michael Meador will moderate the webinar discussion. Speakers will include:
- Allen Gelwick, Executive Vice President of the Lockton Companies;
- Christie Sayes, Associate Professor of Environmental Science and Toxicology at Baylor University;
- David Swatzell, Managing Partner at Knowtional; and
- Madhu Nutakki, Digital Chief Technology Officer, Innovation & Mobile Delivery, at AIG.
NNCO encourages representatives of the insurance industry, the nanotechnology business community, and interested members of the general public, media, academia, industry, non-governmental organizations, and federal, state, and local governments to participate. Questions for the panel can be submitted to webinar@nnco.nano.gov through the end of the webinar at 2:00 p.m. on September 22, 2016. The webinar is free and open to the public with registration on a first-come, first-served basis. Registration will be capped at 500.