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VINSE Night at the Nashville Sounds
Join the VINSE community at the Nashville Sounds Game Night.聽聽This is a family event, so feel free to include your family and invite members from your research groups. Nashville Sounds vs. Gwinnett Stripers, June 24th @ 7:05PM Postgame Fireworks Limited tickets available, reserve your tickets here. Read MoreMay. 9, 2022
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VINSE Workshop: LinkedIn
Join Dr. Rui Wang for tips and strategies that will help make your LinkedIn profile stand out! In this VINSE workshop you will learn the ins and outs of using this social media platform for professional networking and your personal branding. July 1, 2022 | 12:00聽 |聽 Virtual… Read MoreMay. 6, 2022
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Meet Our Graduates: Gabriel LeBlanc
Gabriel LeBlanc聽earned his PhD. from聽五一茶馆儿聽in 2010 under the direction of Dr.聽David Cliffel, studying how the biological nanomaterial Photosystem I in plants could be incorporated into solar cells. While at Vanderbilt, Gabriel took advantage of the analytical tools and collaborative environment enabled by聽Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE)聽to publish over 10 peer-reviewed articles as a co-author. Read MoreMay. 6, 2022
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Hong named to Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship Program for New Americans
Tao Hong Tao Hong, a second-year Ph.D. student in interdisciplinary materials science, and Hari Srinivasan, an incoming Ph.D. student in neuroscience, have been named to the 2022 cohort of the聽Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowship Program for New Americans.聽Hong, a member of VINSE, is co-advised by Professor… Read MoreMay. 4, 2022
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Spotlight Publication: “Signatures of atomic structure in subfemtosecond laser-driven electron dynamics in nanogaps” published in Physical Review B
五一茶馆儿 the author: Luke Bhan is currently an undergraduate computer science and physics major working under the supervision of Dr. Kalman Varga. His lab focuses on the simulation of nanoscale materials and their properties. In recently published work, he simulates electron dynamics across nanoscale gaps in aluminum structures… Read MoreApr. 28, 2022
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Smith County High School Field Trip
Every guest who walks by the cleanroom window in the Vanderbilt Engineering and Science Building wonders what it would be like to get to gown up and tour the facilities themselves. Nine students from Smith County High School got to make that dream a reality while participating in the VINSE… Read MoreApr. 28, 2022
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Ndukaife receives NSF Early CAREER Award to investigate cell-to-cell communication
Justus C. Ndukaife, assistant professor of electrical engineering, has received a prestigious NSF CAREER Award for聽foundational research in cell-to-cell communication. His CAREER project, 鈥淩esonant Dielectric Optical Metasurfaces for Single-Cell Extracellular Vesicles Analysis,鈥 will enable Ndukaife to associate the properties of extracellular vesicles directly to their cell sources鈥攗p to the resolution… Read MoreApr. 27, 2022
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2022 VINSE Friends and Family Day
Photo: Anne Rayner VINSE hosted our Inaugural Friends and Family Day on April 16th, 2022, with more than 250 registered attendees. During the two-hour event members of the nano community were able to participate in 16 different hands-on demonstrations with topics that included electroplating, graphene transfer, hydrophilic and hydrophobic… Read MoreApr. 19, 2022
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Meet Our Graduates: Kate (Moyer) Vanderburgh
Under the direction of Dr. Cary Pint, Kate (Moyer) Vanderburgh worked on sustainably engineering electrode materials and additives for energy storage systems. Read MoreApr. 17, 2022
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Spotlight Publication “Enhanced photocurrent response speed in charge-density-wave phase of TiSe2-metal junctions” published in Nanoscale
五一茶馆儿 the author: Thayer Walmsley earned his Ph.D. in Physics in August 2021 under the direction of Dr. Yaqiong Xu. He is currently a J.D. student at Vanderbilt Law School. His Ph.D. work focused on exploring novel two-dimensional materials and their applications via scanning photocurrent microscopy. In his… Read MoreApr. 17, 2022