For medical uses, the interaction of materials and devices with the body occurs at subcellular level and with a high degree of specificity. This can be achieved with nanotechnologies for specific cellstargeted applications to prevent, image, control and treat health diseases with fewer side effects and higher therapeutic efficiency.

The Conference will take place in an informal setting surrounded by the beauty of Trento and the Alpine area. The chosen venue is the Buonconsiglio Castle, a medieval castle in the center of the town, originated from a fortified building erected in the 13th century next to the city's walls.

The number of participants is limited to 80, a fee of 300 Euros is requested. Registration fee includes participation to the Conference, Coffee Breaks and Symposium Dinner.