Sensors are being used widely in most industrial sector including automotive, medical, entertainment, food, security; the list goes on and on. The global sensor market is expected to reach US$ 76.7 Billion by 2017. Technological refinement in terms of improved efficiency and performance will be key to driving the growth of sensor applications.

 NANOTEC recognizing the importance of building in-house capability in sensor technologies will conduct a half day public forum on Nano Sensors during Intermach 2012 (ASEAN’s leading industrial machinery and subcontracting Exhibition) on May 18 at BITEC Bang Na (Room# MR 215). NANOTEC speakers will include Dr. Sirasak Teparkum, Deputy Executive Director, NANOTEC who will give an overview of nano senor research at NANOTEC; Dr. Jedsada Manyam (Nano Molecular Sensor Lab, NANOTEC) will talk on “Electronic Eye”, and Dr. Sirapat Pratontep (Nano Molecular Sensor Lab, NANOTEC) will talk on “NanoNose”.

 Free registration is open to the public at 08:30 – 09:00 AM on May 18. Presentation language will be in Thai.