INL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory
INL is the world’s only intergovernmental research organisation focused on nanotechnology with a worldwide mandate. INL was founded by the Portuguese and Spanish governments and celebrated its 10th anniversary in 2018. At INL we target the areas of Urbanisation & mobility, Ageing & Well-being, and Safe & Secure Society and we are passionately committed to contributing to make a change in the research eco-system and to bring technology into innovation in a co-creative partnership with industries in a global prospective.We offer possibilities for researchers worldwide to jointly contribute to tackling the largest global challenges in an open and multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary environment. INL has a strong growth mode and we have today about 400 highly educated persons from close to 40 countries. Our facility has a fully-equipped state-of-the-art laboratory allowing pilot production in fields from medical devices, food & environmental systems to electronics and sensors and engineering accompanied by electron microscopy and spectroscopy as well as Nano-photonics.INL has a large range of active partnership worldwide with industries and R&D actors offering large interconnectivity. We are also serving the EU in coordinating and support actions as well as being an international voice in nanotechnology
