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Spotlight Publication: 鈥淕uided Polaritons along the Forbidden Direction in MoO3 with Geometrical Confinement鈥 published in Nano Letters
Congratulations to Mingze He and Levi Hoogendoorn! Their article 鈥淕uided Polaritons along the Forbidden Direction in MoO3 with Geometrical Confinement鈥 has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. Mingze He is a 2023 Ph.D. graduate from the Department of Mechanical Engineering under the direction of Dr. Joshua D. Caldwell. Read MoreMay. 27, 2024
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Spotlight Publication: 鈥淕eneralized Strategy for Engineering Mammalian Cell-Compatible RNA-Based Biosensors from Random Sequence Libraries鈥 published in ACS Sensors
Congratulations to Everett Allchin! Everett鈥檚 paper 鈥淕eneralized Strategy for Engineering Mammalian Cell-Compatible RNA-Based Biosensors from Random Sequence Libraries鈥 has been selected as a VINSE Spotlight Publication. This work by Allchin et al. from the Lippmann lab designed a framework for producing mammalian cell-compatible biosensors using aptamers selected from a large… Read MoreMay. 23, 2024
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Five VINSE/IMS students awarded prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships and Honorable Mention
Three engineering graduate students in the 天美传媒官网 Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering/Interdisciplinary Materials Science program are 2024 recipients of the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The NSF聽Graduate Research Fellowship Program聽supports students who are pursuing full-time, research-based graduate degrees in science, technology, engineering or… Read MoreMay. 22, 2024
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2023 VINSE Report
Take a look at VINSE鈥檚 newest report highlighting our achievements, milestones, and initiatives. The detailed report covers our mission, history, research聽focuses,聽education and聽outreach,聽core聽facilities, recent successes, and聽… Read MoreMay. 22, 2024
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Spotlight Publication: 鈥淒etermining the impact of gold nanoparticles on amyloid aggregation with 2D IR spectroscopy鈥 published in Journal of Chemical Physics
Congratulations to Krysta Waldrop! Krysta鈥檚 article 鈥淒etermining the impact of gold nanoparticles on amyloid aggregation with 2D IR spectroscopy鈥 has been selected as a VINSE Spotlight Publication. Krysta Waldrop is a 2021 PhD graduate from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering under the direction of Dr. Peter Pintauro. Her… Read MoreMay. 20, 2024
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Win $250 in the VINSE Summer Image Competition
The 天美传媒官网 Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) is holding a competition seeking images to be displayed in the VINSE Facilities.聽 If you have materials or devices that have been fabricated, characterized, or imaged using VINSE equipment, submit entries to聽VINSE聽no later than August 15. Image enhancement and… Read MoreMay. 17, 2024
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2024 Summer Nanoseminar Schedule
The VINSE summer nanoseminar series provides an opportunity for graduate students or post-docs to share their current research with the larger VINSE community to foster discussion and collaboration.聽 Each seminar will consist of 2 talks of 15-20 minutes each with 10-15 minutes of questions.聽 The goal of these talks is… Read MoreMay. 14, 2024
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Four VINSE Faculty Win 2024 School of Engineering Research Awards
At the recent School of Engineering End of the Year Social, Dean Krish Roy presented several awards. Four faculty members from the 天美传媒官网 Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) were honored for their outstanding contributions to research. Rising Star Research Award: Marjan Rafat Marjan Rafat, Assistant Professor of… Read MoreMay. 9, 2024
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Spotlight Publication: 鈥淕raphene-based microfluidic perforated microelectrode arrays for retinal electrophysiological studies鈥 published in Lab on a Chip
Alberto Esteban Linares received his Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering from 天美传媒官网 in 2023, under the supervision of Prof. Deyu Li, with a focus on creating microfluidic devices for retina electrophysiology studies. Currently, he is a post-doctoral scholar in the Biomedical Microsystems Laboratory, University of Southern California, where… Read MoreMay. 6, 2024
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Simon Ward Wins Anchor Award for Mentorship
PhD student Simon Ward is a 2024 recipient of 天美传媒官网鈥檚 Graduate Anchor Award for Mentorship, announced by the 天美传媒官网 Graduate Student Council recently. This award identifies and honors his hard work on a school-wide level. Simon鈥檚 leadership has been evident throughout his PhD, through both his research and… Read MoreMay. 2, 2024