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What education is needed for nanotechnology and in which fields?
Nanoscale phenomena underlie many of the properties and interactions of matter, and thus the sciences of physics, chemistry, and biology. However, nanoscale science is an interdisciplinary field one where science and engineering intersect. Studying science or engineering and paying attention to the developments in nanoscience that advance these fields can provide you with a solid foundation for any broad range of careers.
What type of education is needed for a career in nanotechnology? Not everyone working in nanotechnology will require a doctorate degree in science or engineering. A skilled workforce trained at a variety of levels is needed to meet the projected workforce challenge. Education levels include:
Technical programme (a high school degree plus additional training).
Associates degree (2 years of college).
Bachelors degree (about 4 years of college total).
Masters degree (about 6 years of college total).
Doctorate (about 9 years of college total).
Career opportunities exist in areas such as:
Electronics/semiconductor industry.
Materials Science including textiles, polymers and packaging, among others.
Auto and aerospace industries.
Sporting goods.
Biotechnology.
Medical fields and pharmaceuticals.
Environmental monitoring, control, and remediation.
Food Science including quality control and packaging.
Forensics.
University and federal lab research.
Military and national security.
Energy capture and storage.

Hi Ravi!
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Attending and take minutes of directors and members meetings
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