New fund will foster foster innovative infrastructure for nanotechnology in Russia

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New fund will foster foster innovative infrastructure for nanotechnology in Russia (Nanowerk News) The Supervisory Council of the Fund for Infrastructure and Educational Programs, a non-commercial organization formed by RUSNANO in accordance with the federal law On Reorganization of the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies (No. 211-FZ dated July 27, 2010), held its first meeting. The fund will foster innovative infrastructure for nanotechnology and bring to fruition programs in education and infrastructure that RUSNANO has initiated. Founding documents empower the council, the fund's highest management body, to establish priority activities of the fund, its strategy, and budget. In keeping with a decision of the fund's founders, the members of the Supervisory Council of the Fund for Infrastructure and Educational Programs were drawn from the Supervisory Council of RUSNANO. Andrey Fursenko, minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation and chairman of the Supervisory Co