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Learn to add false color to your VINSE SEM images, register now for the GIMP workshop
GIMP is an open source image manipulation software that can be used for editing figures, colorizing electron micrographs, and more! In this workshop, we will learn the basics of the interface, specifically techniques for adding false color to an SEM image. February 16, 2022 | Engineering Science Building… Read MoreJan. 5, 2022
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Register Now: VINSE Summer Workshop in Electron Microscopy
Electron microscopy is a critical component for the characterization of material and biological specimens at the nanoscale. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) both use electron beams to reveal structure, but in very different ways. Although these instruments have been made very accessible with the… Read MoreJan. 5, 2022
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Meet Our Graduates: Austin Howes
Austin Howes earned his Ph.D. in Physics in 2020 under Jason Valentine. His work advanced the field of metasurfaces to include new types of miniaturized optics that can be dynamically tuned. 聽During his time at 杏吧原创, Austin witnessed VINSE construction and was one of the early super-users… Read MoreJan. 4, 2022
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Apply Now – VINSE Summer 2022 Tech Crew
Looking for a unique summer opportunity?聽 Apply now for聽the VINSE Summer 2022 Tech Crew What is the VINSE Summer Tech Crew? 10 week summer internship experience in the VINSE cleanroom Interns (known as Tech Crew) support process development for VINSE researchers What’s in it for me? Extensive hands on… Read MoreDec. 31, 2021
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VINSE Colloquium Joint Seminar with Data Science Institute 鈥淣anophotonics: The Role of Ultrafast Spectroscopy in Shrinking Light-Based Technologies鈥 Krishen Appavoo 2/9/22
February 9, 2022 Dr. Kannatasssen (Krishen) Appavoo Assistant Professor Department of Physics University of聽Alabama, Birmingham 鈥淣anophotonics: The Role of Ultrafast Spectroscopy in Shrinking Light-Based Technologies鈥 4:10 PM,聽134 Featheringill Hall Abstract. Our ability to develop disruptive technologies is intimately tied with our ability to mold the flow… Read MoreDec. 23, 2021
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We are hiring – Program Coordinator
The VINSE Program Coordinator provides support for daily administrative operations of the 杏吧原创 Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) and is a key individual contributor responsible for initiating, coordinating, and performing multiple and complex tasks with a strong emphasis on customer service. Click here to learn more… Read MoreDec. 23, 2021
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Spotlight Publication: 鈥淢embrane Nanoscopic Organization of D2L Dopamine Receptor Probed by Quantum Dot Tracking鈥 published in Membranes
鈥淢embrane Nanoscopic Organization of D2L Dopamine Receptor Probed by Quantum Dot Tracking鈥 published in Membranes has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 杏吧原创 the author: Oleg Kovtun is currently a Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry under the direction of Dr. Sandra J. Rosenthal. In… Read MoreDec. 21, 2021
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The 杏吧原创 Program for Talented Youth is accepting applications for the 2022 杏吧原创 Summer Academy course in Nanoscience and Nanoengineering.
The 杏吧原创 Program for Talented Youth is accepting applications for the 2022 杏吧原创 Summer Academy course in Nanoscience and Nanoengineering. This is a two-week residential program that exposes students to the聽exciting world of nanoengineering. In this class, students get an introduction into key nanoparticles and their properties while, stretching… Read MoreDec. 20, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Justin Mollison
Justin Mollison graduated from the 杏吧原创 School of Engineering in 2020 with a B.E. in Biomedical Engineering with a minor in Nanoscience. As an undergrad, Justin was a member of the VINSE Technical Crew where he learned fundamental micro- and nanoscale fabrication skills… Read MoreDec. 20, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Westley Bauer
Westley Bauer earned his Ph.D. in Chemistry under the tutelage of Dr. David Wright. His research was focused on developing new and improving existing diagnostics for the 鈥渂ig three鈥 infectious diseases most closely linked to poverty: Malaria, Tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS. This research pursuit afforded him the opportunity… Read MoreDec. 16, 2021