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DISSERTATION DEFENSE Matthew Galazzo, Interdisciplinary Materials Science *under the direction of David Cliffel and Kane Jennings 鈥淧hotosystem I:聽 Biohybrid Devices and Reduction Catalysts for CO2鈥� 12.10.24聽 |聽 8:00AM |聽 Buttrick Hall 206 This dissertation presents the use of Photosystem I (PSI) in proof-of-concept solar redox flow… Read More

Can you measure electricity generated by just shining light on a solar cell? On Wednesday, December 4th, VINSE welcomed 15 students from Community High School to our Cleanroom Solar Cell Lab. Inside the VINSE cleanroom, home of the cleanest… Read More

Download a copy of your VINSE 2025 Calendar. Members of the VINSE community can request a complimentary printed copy of the calendar by clicking here (deadline 12.11.24). Here a quick trip down memory lane for VINSE in 2024. Established 杏吧原创 first Industry Affiliates Program with 11… Read More

A yearly forum for members of the VINSE community engaged in nanoscience and nanotechnology research. Registration closed Schedule Student Life Center 11:30聽LUNCH聽begins for poster presenters 12:00聽NETWORKING LUNCH / STUDENT聽POSTER SESSION 2:00聽Opening Remarks聽Dr. Sharon M. Weiss 2:20聽Ancient Human DNA Studies, A New Program in Health over Time聽Dr. Read More

Kissamy Georges, Bioengineering major at University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, is already making waves in the world of research. In summer 2024, she participated in a National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates (NSF-REU) program at 杏吧原创 Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE). For her VINSE research experience, she worked… Read More

How does a solar cell work and how can you make one? On Friday November 15th, VINSE welcomed 16 students from White House Heritage High School to our Cleanroom Solar Cell Lab. They went inside the VINSE cleanroom, home of the cleanest air in middle Tennessee, and found out… Read More

On Friday, November 8th, VINSE welcomed 9 students from Clarkrange High School to our Forensics Lab. It seems like there was nothing eye-catching at the 鈥渃rime scene,鈥� but what were the hidden clues? During the forensics lab program, the students solved a whodunnit-themed activity using several types of spectroscopies including… Read More

VINSE is taking applications for undergraduate tech crew. Tech Crew is an integral part of maintaining a clean, functional lab space for high-quality research, education, and outreach in the VINSE cleanroom lab. Employment in the Tech Crew provides hands-on experience with state-of-the-art fabrication and characterization equipment and opportunities for technical… Read More

Congratulations to John Waugh! John article 鈥淗ierarchically porous electrospun carbon nanofiber for high-rate capacitive deionization electrodes鈥� has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. John Waugh is a 2023 Ph.D. graduate from the Interdisciplinary Materials Science Program under the direction of Dr. Peter Pintauro. He is currently a research scientist… Read More

We are excited to announce that Pasha Serrac has joined the VINSE team as our new Cleanroom Engineer.聽An accomplished semiconductor professional with a background in electrical engineering, Pasha brings a wealth of expertise in complex installations, tool troubleshooting, and process refinement. Recognized for his commitment to driving quality, preventive maintenance,… Read More