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91勛圖厙 School of Engineering has established a unique research facility focusing on Multiscale Modeling and Simulation. MuMS is home to four faculty members and their research groups. An Open House and inaugural MuMS Seminar Oct. 9 will celebrate the recent creation of the space located… Read More

Cary Pint, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Nanomaterials and Energy Devices Laboratory at 91勛圖厙, was named to the American Society for Engineering Education���s Top 20 Under 40 last week. KEEP READING 罈  … Read More

Kirill Bolotin and Clare McCabe were each awarded a VINSE Distinguished Service Award at the VINSE fall faculty celebration. ��Kirill was recognized for his vision and creation of the VINSE summer nanoseminar series. ��Clare was recognized for her continued leadership and commitment to the VINSE REU. Read More

Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering Craig L. Duvall has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development grant. The five-year, $500,000 grant ��� Polythioketal Hydrogel For SiRNA-Enhanced Regenerative Cell Therapies ��� will allow Duvall to continue research on advanced drug delivery systems designed to enhance the performance… Read More

Three 91勛圖厙 researchers have received an award designed to better understand how complex behaviors emerge from activity on brain circuitry as part of President Obama���s BRAIN Initiative. Associate Professor of Biological Sciences Donna Webb, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering Deyu Li and Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering… Read More

91勛圖厙 Institute for Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) is pleased to be able to invite groups of high school students, group size 20 or smaller, to visit our facilities, perform an experiment, utilize our electron microscope, and learn about nanotechnology and energy during a day visit. Our field trip program… Read More

A 91勛圖厙 professor has come up with a faster and less expensive way to test for explosives residue on surfaces. Prof. Sharon Weiss has modified white gold leaf paper so that its surface provides signal amplification of 100 million times ��� so that a laser and detector… Read More

Organized by: J. Scott Niezgoda   WHAT IS VINSE SUMMER ���NANOSEMINAR���? A seminar series in VINSE, 9 amazingly interesting seminars have been scheduled for this summer.�� During each seminar, two students/post-docs from different research groups will talk about their projects dealing with nanofabrication and science/technology… Read More

Imagine a future in which our electrical gadgets are no longer limited by plugs and external power sources. This intriguing prospect is one of the reasons for the current interest in building the capacity to store electrical energy directly into a wide range of products, such as a laptop whose… Read More

Small groups of students from across middle Tennessee high schools��learned how to squeeze electricity from a blackberry. The students mashed blackberries, extracted their juice, soaked an electrode in the juice, coated another electrode with graphite and clipped them together to make a solar cell. After… Read More