The IEEE Nanotechnology Council (NTC) is a multi-disciplinary group whose purpose is to advance and coordinate work in the field of Nanotechnology carried out throughout the IEEE in scientific, literary and educational areas. The Council supports the theory, design, and development of nanotechnology and its scientific, engineering, and industrial applications.

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Why Join IEEE Nanotechnology Council?

Be part of the global force shaping the future! The IEEE Nanotechnology Council (NTC) unites a worldwide network of researchers, engineers, and innovators who are redefining what's possible at the nanoscale. From advanced materials and next-generation electronics to transformative breakthroughs in medicine and energy, we offer an unparalleled platform for collaboration and discovery. And the best part – there's no additional fee to join NTC! As a participant, you gain direct access to world-leading experts, cutting-edge research, and opportunities to leave your mark on one of the fastest-growing, most impactful fields of our time.

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Benefits of IEEE Nanotechnology Council

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Joining the NTC means stepping into a world of active engagement, mentorship, and limitless opportunity – all at no extra cost. As a participant, you can:

  • Stay informed with our newsletter and timely announcements, including calls for papers and upcoming opportunities.

  • Share your work by submitting papers to NTC's premier conferences and journals.

  • Shape the field as a reviewer or Associate Editor for our leading publications.

  • Collaborate with experts by joining one of our specialized Technical Committees.

  • Empower your community through active involvement in Young Professionals or Women in Nanotechnology initiatives, gaining valuable mentorship along the way.

  • Expand NTC's reach by forming a local chapter in your region.

Through your participation, you'll build a global network, gain leadership experience, benefit from mentorship, and open doors to career advancement. Whether you want to present your research, take on a leadership role, or connect with peers worldwide, NTC gives you the platform to make it happen.

How to Join IEEE Nanotechnology Council

Becoming a participant in the NTC is simple – and free! There are no special membership requirements, and participation comes at no additional cost.
You can join in one of two ways:

  • Be an IEEE member and add NTC to your membership.

  • Be a member of one of NTC's sponsoring IEEE Societies and add NTC to your membership.

Once you're part of IEEE or a sponsoring society, adding NTC is quick and easy – and opens the door to networking, mentorship, publishing opportunities, leadership roles, and active involvement in shaping the future of nanotechnology.

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