Part I. Invited and Key Lectures -- Technological Innovations to Counter CBRNE Threat Vectors and Ecotage -- Emerging Technologies: Biosecurity and Consequence Management Implications -- Bio-Inspired Computing, Information Swarms, and the Problem of Data Fusion -- Nanoparticles: A New Form of Terrorism? -- Nano Sensing Devices - Future Directions -- Metallic Films With Fullerene-Like WS2 (MoS2) Nanoparticles: Self-Lubricating Coatings with Potential Applications -- Disposable Membrane Sensors for Biohazardous Substances -- Nano-Structured Solids and Heterogeneous Catalysts: Powerful Tools for the Reduction of CBRN Threats -- Part II. Policy, Regional, and International -- Nuclear Terrorism - Dimensions, Options, and Perspectives in Moldova -- Integrative Convergence in Neuroscience: Trajectories, Problems, and the Need for a Progressive Neurobioethics -- Nanomaterials in Environmental Contamination and their Nanotoxicological Peculiarities -- The Transnistria Equation -- Part III. Chemical-Biological Sensors -- Real Time Detection of Foodborne Pathogens for Food Quality Monitoring & Biosecurity -- Nanosized and Nanostructured II-VI Semiconductors: Chemical Sensor Applications; D. Nesheva -- Nanomaterials Based Sensor Development towards Electrochemical Sensing Of Biointeractions -- Emission of Weak Electrons towards Sensing Nanoobjects -- Modeling of a New Type of an Optoelectronic Biosensor for the Monitoring of the Environment and the Food Products -- Fast, Contactless Control of the Chemical Composition of Raw Materials -- Nanoplatforms for Detection, Remediation, and Protection against Chem-Bio-Warfare -- Part IV. Synthesis/Processing -- ZnO Thin Films Deposited On Textile Material Substrates for Biomedical Applications -- Synthesis of Multifunctional Acrylic Copolymers for Chemical-Biosensors -- Synthesis of Hollow Silica Microspheres with High-Developed Surface Area -- Inorganic Nanoparticle as a Carrier for Hepatitis B Viral Capsids -- Glycerine Treatment of Poly-Perfluorosulphonic Acid Membrane Modified by Sulfonamide Groups -- Pulsed Laser Processing of Functionalized Polysaccharides for Controlled Release Drug Delivery Systems -- Exploring the Mechanism of Biomolecule Immobilization on Plasma-Treated Polymer Substrates -- Synthesis of New Carbon Compounds: N-Doped Fullerene (C50N10)O3H10 and "Pyridine" Nanocarbon -- Controlled Structure-Dependent Synthesis of Polymer/Nanosilver Composites for Highly Efficient Antibacterial Coatings -- Part V. Water - Quality, Contaminants, and Detection -- Recent Advances in Point-Of-Access Water Quality Monitoring -- Fe-Oxides in Water Remediation Technologies -- Electrochemical Oxidation of Synthetic Dyes in Simulated Wastewaters -- Electrochemical Methods for Cleansing of H2S and SO2  in Industrial and Natural Contaminated Waters -- Part VI. Information Security -- Cooperative Generation of Entangled Photons and Its Application in Quantum Cryptography -- Lithographic Limit and Problems of Two-Photon Holograms in Quantum Optics: Application in Secured Communications -- Using Informatics-, Bioinformatics-, and Genomics-Based Approaches For The Molecular Surveillance and Detection of Biothreat Agents -- Quantum Cryptography for Information-Theoretic Security -- Part VII. Radiation Sensors -- Co-operative Gamma Ray Generation Stimulated by X-Ray Pulse -- Separation of Uranium by an Extractant Encapsulated Magnetic Alginate Gels -- PBS Nanodots for Ultraviolet Radiation Nanosensor -- Overview of the Usage of Chemometric Methods for Remediation Techniques of Radionuclides -- Characterization of AU Irradiated Glassy Polymeric Carbon at 2000 ºC for Nuclear Applications -- Fiber Optic Interferometric Method for Registration of IR Radiation -- Modern Methods of Real-Time Gamma Radiation Monitoring for General Personal Protection -- Part VIII. Indexes.