1 cit nanotechnology achieving leadership in virginia presented to jcots advisory committee by lisa friedersdorf and nancy vorona september 22 2004 2 agenda key questions vni white paper introduction competitive landscape update discussion 3 can establish what are the opportunities is s influencing factors does require public sector involvement levels of government federal state local do we need should when consequences inaction benefits strategic actions 4 defense homeland security health care information technology transportation civil infrastructure next scientific industrial revolution investments nanoscale science research development essential president top three priorities winning war on terrorism securing strengthening economy john marburger director office policy house 2003 5 economic opportunity estimated world market 2015 trillion projected u jobs 800 000 900 8 6 billion be invested worldwide 6b national & governments 1200 startup nanotech companies
