Archive for October, 2026

THIS WEEK: NanoBCA/WIAF Webinar – Weds 10/28 2PM ET

Posted on October 26th, 2026 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This week, on our October NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA)/Water Innovations Alliance Foundation (WIAF) webinar, we are excited to welcome Aaron De Los Reyes, GVP, Global Sales of Softtek International. Aaron will be providing an update in regard to the 2026 State of AI: Latest update in applications & industry, research, political forces, predictions.

Here are the access details for our October webinar:

NanoBCA/WIAF Webinar
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
2PM ET

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82107424644?pwd=gK64p19Xuk3CSFjknv1E6ULUf5jbld.1

Join and take notes
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82107424644?pwd=gK64p19Xuk3CSFjknv1E6ULUf5jbld.1&mynotes=on

Meeting chat link
https://us06web.zoom.us/launch/jc/82107424644

Meeting ID: 821 0742 4644
Passcode: 627478

Please mute your line if you are not speaking.  Thank you.

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2:00-2:05  Opening Remarks
Vincent Caprio
Executive Director
NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA)
Water Innovations Alliance Foundation (WIAF)
vincentcaprio@nynanobusiness.org

National Debt $40 TRILLION U.S. Debt Clock

U.S. debt crosses $40 trillion threshold after doubling under Trump and Biden
NBC News

NanoViricides Provides Additional Details on the Phase II Clinical Trial of NV-387 Oral Gummies as a Treatment for Ebola as the Outbreak Continues to Expand and Has Taken Over 4,000 Lives
Yahoo Finance

Happy National Nanotechnology Day!
Join the NanoEducators Quarterly Forum virtual meeting
Wednesday, October 28, 2026
6:30-7:30PM ET

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2:05-2:20 EHS Update
Lynn L. Bergeson
Managing Director
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
NanoBCA EHS Chair
lbergeson@lawbc.com 

For those of you in the Nano and Water Communities, Lynn’s All Things Chemical® Podcast is a great listen for Engineers, Scientists and Public Policy Professionals.

EUON Study Identifies Knowledge Gaps on Nanomaterials Used in Flame Retardants

EPA Publishes Guidance on Surfactant Reference Values Based on New Approach Methods

NASEM Calls for Experts for Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology and Chemical Sciences Roundtable

Bergeson & Campbell Seminars & Webinars

PSX 2026
October 20-22, 2026
Cleveland, OH

TSCA Fundamentals
November 3-4, 2026
via webinar

Plastics and Policy: Microplastics, EPR, and Other Emerging Trends
October 6, 2026
via webinar

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2:20-3:00 The 2026 State of AI
Latest update in applications & industry, research, political forces, predictions
Aaron De Los Reyes
GVP, Global Sales
Softtek International

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3:00  Conclusion

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Our monthly webinars address topics involving the relationship between the science of nanotechnology and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), US Legislation, Education, Finance, Manufacturing and Foreign Policy. One of the benefits of NanoBCA/WIAF membership is access to our previous webinars with America’s leading scientists and engineers.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP $250

ACADEMIC/YOUNG PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP $100

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Looking forward to our upcoming webinar!

NanoBCA/WIAF Webinar – Weds 9/23 2PM ET

Posted on October 26th, 2026 in Uncategorized | No Comments »

On our September NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA)/Water Innovations Alliance Foundation (WIAF) webinar, we will be featuring a special long-form edition on the subject of PFAS, presented by Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Director and Carla N. Hutton, Regulatory Analyst of Bergeson & Campbell,P.C. Lynn and Carla will be offering their insights into the 2026 regulatory environment as it relates to PFAS.

For those of you in the Nano and Water Communities, Lynn’s All Things Chemical® Podcast is a great listen for Engineers, Scientists and Public Policy Professionals.

NanoBCA/WIAF Webinar
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
2PM ET

Please mute your line if you are not speaking.  Thank you.

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AGENDA

 

 

 

 

 

 

2:00-2:05  Opening Remarks
Vincent Caprio
Executive Director
NanoBusiness Commercialization Association (NanoBCA)
Water Innovations Alliance Foundation (WIAF)
vincentcaprio@nynanobusiness.org

National Debt $39 TRILLION U.S. Debt Clock

U.S. debt crosses $40 trillion threshold after doubling under Trump and Biden
NBC News

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2:05-3:00  2026 PFAS Update

 

 

 

Lynn L. Bergeson
Managing Director
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
NanoBCA EHS Chair
lbergeson@lawbc.com

Carla N. Hutton
Regulatory Analyst
Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
chutton@lawbc.com

EPA Announces Two Scientific Advances Designed to Modernize Safety Reviews of New Chemicals and Pesticides

OECD Posts Guidance Document on Toxicokinetics to Accommodate Testing of (Nano)particles

Bergeson & Campbell Seminars & Webinars

The Food Quality Protection Act at 30: How It Happened, Why It Still Matters
September 17, 2026
11:00am-12:00pm (EDT)
via webinar

Pesticides under FIFRA: What’s Happening Now and What’s Next
September 22, 2026
11:00am-12:15pm (EDT)
via webinar

Regulatory Summit North America 2026
September 28-October 1, 2026
Alexandria, VA and via webinar

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3:00  Conclusion

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Our monthly webinars address topics involving the relationship between the science of nanotechnology and Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS), US Legislation, Education, Finance, Manufacturing and Foreign Policy. One of the benefits of NanoBCA/WIAF membership is access to our previous webinars with America’s leading scientists and engineers.

INDIVIDUAL MEMBERSHIP $250

ACADEMIC/YOUNG PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP $100

Vincent Caprio, President, Water Innovations Alliance Foundation Receives Award for Community Service from FBI National Citizen’s Academy Alumni Association at Region 2 Forum September 14, 2026

Posted on October 12th, 2026 in Uncategorized | No Comments »