1. Wah Chiu Action Plans

2. Table Leaders • Table 1: Karen Ethun • Table 2: John Oghalai • Table 3: Tony Eissa • Table 4: Mat Baker • Table 5: Eva Sevick • Table 6: Matteo Pasquali • Table 7: Vicki Colvin • Table 8: Richard Sifers

3. Action Plan Items • 1-2 pages write-up from the table leaders • Identify the cross cutting themes and form collaborative teams • Executive committee • to influence institutional programmatic investments (shared resources etal) • to find industrial sponsors • Identify grant opportunities • Develop regular seminars • Training program in nanomedicine at undergraduate, graduate and postdocts

4. Action Items • Select appropriate nano-objects and translate them into products for clinical application • Research items • Toxicity/biocompatibility • Delivery • In vivo nano-particles Characterizations • GMP • Surface chemistry • Chemical and physical tools to characterize nano-particles in solution state inside the cell • Standardization • Informatics and simulations • Visualize biological processes at every step

5. Action Plan Items • Influence cultural change in the academic reward criteria for team work • Educate the community as a whole about nanomedicine • What can we make collectively to use CRC or equivalent location as a intellectual hub for nanomedicine research and training ? • Web-based survey feedbacks from the participants