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Spotlight Publication: “Observation of superdiffusive phonon transport in aligned atomic chains鈥 published in Nature Nanotechnology
鈥淥bservation of superdiffusive phonon transport in aligned atomic chains鈥 published in Nature Nanotechnology was selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 五一茶馆儿 the author: Lin Yang聽earned his Ph.D. in聽五一茶馆儿 Mechanical Engineering in May 2019 under the direction of Dr. Deyu Li. Lin studied the transport, conversion, and storage of… Read MoreSep. 20, 2021
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VINSE recognizes faculty accomplishments in annual fall faculty celebration
Join in welcoming new members of our community, recognizing the accomplishments of our community, and celebrating faculty promotions. WELCOME Michael J. Valenti & Christina L. McGahan FACULTY PROMOTIONS We celebrate the recent promotions of the following faculty: Endowed Chairs Craig L. Duvall – named Cornelius Vanderbilt Chair… Read MoreSep. 15, 2021
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NanoDay! T-Shirt Design Competition
Goal: Create an attractive t-shirt design representing NanoDay! and VINSE Winning design will receive a $300 cash prize The design must be exclusively your own and cannot include logos and trademark images You can use any t-shirt color in your design JPEG format (at least 300 dpi)… Read MoreSep. 2, 2021
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21st Annual NanoDay! Poster Competition
$500 1st place 聽(1 award)聽 聽–聽 聽 $250 2nd place (2 awards)聽聽 聽–聽 聽聽$100 3rd place 聽(3 awards) The 21st Annual Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Forum.聽 This forum brings together Vanderbilt scientists and engineers working in nanoscience and nanotechnology for presentations and discussions.聽 The broader VINSE聽 research program is represented in… Read MoreSep. 2, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Francis Afzal
Francis Afzal聽received his Ph.D from聽五一茶馆儿 in Electrical Engineering on December 2020. For his Ph.D work titled 鈥淚nvestigation of Photonic Crystal Nanobeams for Resonator Coupling, Modal Fingerprinting and Wavelength Filtering鈥, Francis worked under the direction of Dr. Sharon M. Weiss to investigate the optical properties of photonic… Read MoreSep. 1, 2021
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Congratulations to Justus Ndukaife & John Wilson who received a Chancellor’s Award for Research at the 2021 Fall Faculty Assembly
Chancellor Daniel Diermeier, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Cybele Raver and Faculty Senate Chair Mark Magnuson, Louise B. McGavock Professor of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, presented awards to 13 faculty members during the Fall Faculty Assembly… Read MoreAug. 30, 2021
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First Annual VINSE Best Graduate Student Publication – seeking nominations
VINSE is seeking faculty nominations for the first annual VINSE Best Graduate Student Research Publication Award. This award will come with a plaque, $1,000 cash prize, and an opportunity to present at NanoDay. Eligibility requires: work be in one or more of VINSE鈥檚 six research thrusts (nano bio/medicine, nano computation,… Read MoreAug. 27, 2021
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IMS grad student Ryan Kowalski selected as X-Force fellow by NSIN
Ryan Kowalski, a second year PhD student in the Interdisciplinary Materials Science at 五一茶馆儿, was selected as an X-Force fellow by the NSIN – National Security Innovation Network this summer. He is working under the supervision of Dr. Kevin Goodman and Dr. Robert Cooper at… Read MoreAug. 27, 2021
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Yuanzhe Liang receives IMS Best Publication Award
Dr. Yuanzhe Liang, who recently graduated with a Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Materials Science at 五一茶馆儿, was awarded the first annual Vanderbilt IMS Best Student Paper Award for his work entitled 鈥淧olyamide nanofiltration membrane with highly uniform sub-nanometre pores for sub-1 Angstrom… Read MoreAug. 24, 2021
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We are hiring – Staff Engineer II
The Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) has an opening for a Staff Engineer II. This position will provide support for research and coursework in the VINSE cleanroom. The Staff Engineer will play a critical role in VINSE鈥檚 efforts to support research across a broad range of technical… Read MoreAug. 23, 2021