Welcome to SAFENANO
SAFENANO is Europe's Centre of Excellence on Nanotechnology Hazard and Risk, based at the Institute of Occupational Medicine (
IOM).
SAFENANO facilitates responsible development of safe nanomaterials and nanotechnology-enabled products by making use of an integrated approach which gives users access to:
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The SAFENANO Knowledge Base - focused on interpreting and disseminating emerging scientific evidence about the potential risks to health and the environment arising from the development and use of nanotechnology.
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SAFENANO Scientific Services - brings together multidisciplinary expertise in hazard assessment, exposure, toxicology, occupational hygiene and risk assessment to provide independent, authoritative consultancy on risk and safety.
- SAFENANO Research - brings together our team’s multidisciplinary expertise in collaborative work with industry and other organisations in order to help identify and address any likely health hazards and risks from nanotechnologies.
To explore each of our three core offerings, click on the links above or use the top menu navigation.
