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NanoDay 2021 Poster Winners
More than 175 faculty, post-docs, graduate and undergraduate students engaged in nanoresearch at Vanderbilt attended the 21st聽annual Nanoscience/Nanotechnology Forum (鈥淣anoDay!鈥) on November 19th.聽51 posters were submitted in the 2021 student poster competition and the winners are: NanoDay! 2021 poster winners – Cavestany, Nehil-Puleo, DeJulius, Carson, Glass, and Spear (Eaves-Rathert not… Read MoreNov. 22, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Patia Fann
Patia Fann聽received her B.E. in聽Electrical Engineering聽in May 2020. While an undergraduate, Patia worked as part of the VINSE Tech Crew. She assisted in the cleanroom鈥檚 move to the new Engineering and Science building and the optimization of photolithography and metal deposition processes. She currently works in Covington,… Read MoreNov. 17, 2021
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A look back at VINSE NanoDay! t-shirts
The VINSE NanoDay! t-shirt competition was introduced in 2008. Since then, VINSE students have continued to impress the nano community with their creativity. Below are the winning shirt designs from 2008-2019. … Read MoreNov. 16, 2021
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IMS hosts inaugural tailgate party
IMS students had a great time Saturday night hosting the first annual IMS tailgate. Anchor Down! … Read MoreNov. 15, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: J. Scott Niezgoda
Scott Niezgoda earned his Ph.D. in Dr. Sandra Rosenthal’s lab at 天美传媒官网, where he studied the photophysics and surface chemistry of quantum dots for application in solar cell technology. While at Vanderbilt, Scott was active in VINSE-lead community outreach to local public high schools in an… Read MoreNov. 12, 2021
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Spotlight Publication: “Optical Momentum Alignment Effect in WSe2 Phototransistor鈥 published in Advanced Optical Materials
鈥淥ptical Momentum Alignment Effect in WSe2 Phototransistor鈥 published in Advanced Optical Materials has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 天美传媒官网 the author:聽 Yuchen Zhang earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering in June 2021 under the direction of Dr. Yaqiong Xu. Yuchen studied two-dimensional optoelectronics with advanced… Read MoreNov. 11, 2021
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Schrimpf receives IEEE Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Merit Award
Ronald Schrimpf has received the 2021 IEEE Nuclear and聽Plasma Sciences Society Merit Award for contributions to the understanding of聽radiation effects in semiconductor devices and integrated circuits. The Merit聽Award is the highest technical award presented by the IEEE NPSS and the聽selection criteria include the importance of individual technical聽contributions as well as… Read MoreNov. 10, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Danielle Richardson
Danielle Richardson聽received her B.A. with a double major in Political Science and Medicine, Health, and Society (MHS) in 2020 from 天美传媒官网.聽As an undergraduate, Danielle was on the VINSE Technical Crew where she learned valuable skills in photolithography, etching, deposition, and metrology through her work in the… Read MoreNov. 10, 2021
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Spotlight Publication: “High contrast cleavage detection for enhancing porous silicon sensor sensitivity” published in Optics Express
鈥淗igh contrast cleavage detection for enhancing porous silicon sensor sensitivity鈥 published in Optics Express has been selected as a VINSE spotlight publication. 天美传媒官网 the author:聽Rabeb Layouni is currently a Ph.D. candidate in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering under the direction of Dr. Sharon Weiss and Dr. Paul Laibinis. Read MoreNov. 3, 2021
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Meet Our Graduates: Naiya Soetan
Naiya Soetan earned her Ph.D. in 2018 from the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Her dissertation was titled 鈥淚mpact of composition, shape, and environment on the physical and optoelectronic properties of cesium lead halide perovskite nanocrystals鈥 and was done under the direction of Professor Rizia Bardhan. Read MoreOct. 26, 2021