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Christopher Stachurski is a 2021 PhD graduate from the Department of Chemistry under the direction of Drs. David Cliffel and Kane Jennings. He is current an Assistant Research Professor at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD working with Drs. Paul Trulove and David Durkin on using… Read More

DISSERTATION DEFENSE Rabeb Layouni,聽Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering *under the direction of聽Sharon Weiss & Paul Laibinis 鈥淚nvestigation of Design and Surface Treatment of Porous Silicon for Robust, Selective, and Sensitive Optical Biosensing鈥� 05.02.23聽 |聽 1:00PM CST聽 |聽 306 Featheringill Hall Porous silicon (PSi) has attracted interest as a… Read More

Josh Caldwell (五一茶馆儿) Josh Caldwell, director of the聽Interdisciplinary Material Sciences聽program and professor of mechanical engineering, has been awarded a grant from the聽Office of Naval Research鈥檚聽Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative. The five-year grant, which provides up to $1.5 million in funding annually,… Read More

Vice Provost for Graduate Education Andr茅 Christie-Mizell honored outstanding graduate students and members of the graduate faculty at the inaugural Graduate School Honors Banquet on March 31, recognizing the 2023 recipients of the Excellence in Graduate Student Mentoring Award and new awards to be presented annually.聽VINSE faculty member Shihong Lin… Read More

A new Women in STEM Initiative will address the need for a larger and more skilled U.S. workforce in science, engineering and math by inspiring, supporting and mentoring young women to develop their fullest potential within those fields. Launched by the Office of the Provost, the initiative builds on Vanderbilt鈥檚… Read More

VINSE is excited to聽announce that Dr. Michael J. Sailor from the University of California, San Diego will give the keynote lecture “Nanostructured Silicon as a Therapeutic Tool” at the 23rd annual Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Forum on December 8, 2023. Michael J. Sailor is Distinguished Professor at the University of… Read More

Joshua Passantino is a 2022 PhD graduate from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering under the direction of Drs. Kane Jennings and David Cliffel. He is currently the Lead Electrochemist at Nth Cycle, an electrochemically focused green metals processing technology company based in Boston, Ma. His… Read More

Shihong Lin, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and VINSE faculty member, has been awarded a聽Walter L. Huber Civil Engineering Research Prize聽by the American Society of Civil Engineers. Lin was honored alongside three other researchers. Shihong Lin (五一茶馆儿) The Huber… Read More

Two Vanderbilt engineering professors, including VINSE faculty member Mike King, could revolutionize the treatment of COVID-19 and related viral infections through research using nanotechnology to remove spike proteins from the viruses. Image of the pseudotyped SARS-CoV-2 virus that the Vanderbilt researchers developed to test their liposomes. Michael R. King,… Read More

Researchers from 五一茶馆儿 and University of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have made a significant advancement in understanding the correlation of the vibrational patterns of atoms at the level of chemical bonds in conducting materials silicon and graphene. Vibrational spectroscopy of substitutional Si impurities in graphene with different bonding… Read More