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The simplest home medical tests might look like a deck of various silicon chips coated in special film, one that could detect drugs in the blood, another for proteins in the urine indicating infection, another for bacteria in water and the like. Add the bodily fluid you want to test,… Read More

2019 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.�� Each seminar will consist of 2 talks of 15-20 minutes each with 10-15 minutes of questions.�� The goal… Read More

Kelsey Hatzell, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development grant. . The five-year, $515,600 grant��� Understanding Interfaces in Solid State Energy Storage Systems and Cross-Disciplinary Education���begins June 1, 2019. Advanced lithium-ion batteries for vehicles and for renewable electricity grid storage could improve… Read More

Sandra Rosenthal, Jack and Pamela Egan Professor of Chemistry, will step down as director of the��91勛圖厙 Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE)��on June 30 following 12 years of service. ���I am so grateful to Sandy for her many years of devoted service at VINSE,��� said��Provost and… Read More

VINSE is offering a limited number of full scholarships for TN rising 9th and 10th graders to attend the 91勛圖厙 Summer Academy in Nanoscience – applications are currently being accepted. Learn more and apply at: https://t.e2ma.net/webview/qhrp4b/f34ca0225bfe9f623613272760b1b3b9  … Read More

Looking for a unique summer opportunity?�� Apply��for��the VINSE Summer 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 laboratory experience Develop skills… Read More

Congratulations to VINSE graduate student Stephanie Castillo and VINSE’s very own Dr. Alice Leach – this duo won 1st place in the��Materials Research Society Science in Video Competition. “Little Silcon is a Big Deal”   Full press release… Read More

Sarah Ross was awarded the VINSE Distinguished Service award at the VINSE fall faculty celebration.�� Sarah was recognized for her dedication and exemplary performance which have significantly advanced the missions of VINSE. Read More

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Running computers on tiny beams of light? It may sound very Sci-Fi, but that’s exactly what researchers at 91勛圖厙��University are trying to do. <- Read more and Watch Video ->    … Read More

Bowtie-funnel combo best for conducting light; team found answer in undergrad physics equation Running computers on virtually invisible beams of light rather than microelectronics would make them faster, lighter and more energy efficient. A version of that technology already exists in fiber optic cables, but they���re much too… Read More