Who are the Key Stakeholders in Nanotechnology Policy?
The formulation and implementation of nanotechnology policy involve a diverse group of stakeholders, including:
Government Agencies: Regulatory bodies such as the FDA, EPA, and OSHA in the United States, and their counterparts worldwide. Researchers and Academia: Universities and research institutions conducting fundamental and applied nanotechnology research. Industry: Companies developing and commercializing nanotechnology-based products. Public and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs): Advocacy groups and public interest organizations focusing on ethical, social, and environmental implications.
