Upcoming program approved nano-related seminars
May 8
Chirality and the electron spin- A miraculous match
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French Family Science Center 4233
Prof. Ron Naaman (Weizmann Institute of Science)
May 13
Unveiling phonon-assisted phenomena using atom-wide electron beams
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Maureen Joel Lagos, Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, McMaster University, Canada
Jun 3
Building autonomous synthesis and characterization labs at the CNMS: successes, lessons, and a human-AI collaborative frontier for scientific discovery
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Dr. Rama Vasudevan, Group Leader of Data NanoAnalytics (DNA) Group at Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Jun 10
Atomic-Scale Design of Nanomaterials and Interfaces in the Electron Microscope
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Dr. Kate Reidy, Miller Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Berkeley and National Center of Electron Microscopy at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jun 17
Nanocrystals under High Pressures, and their Applications
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Prof. Wendy Gu, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
Past Seminars
2019
Apr 3
FIP Seminar: Co-hosted with Chemistry, MEMS & MatSci 'Plasmonic Photosynthesis'
Dr. Prashant K. Jain, Richard and Margaret Romano Professorial Scholar, I.C. Gunsalus Scholar, Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Mar 26
Untangling Thermal and Nonthermal Effects in Plasmonic Photocatalysis
Xueqian (Lucy) Li, Ph.D. candidate Jie Liu, advisor
Mar 20
Harnessing Inorganic Photochemistry to Create Responsive Materials
Professor Alexis D. Ostrowski (Bowling Green State University, Department of Chemistry)
Mar 20
FIP Special Seminar: Student Speaker Award "Applications of SERS-based Plasmonic Nanoprobes: From Gastrointestinal Cancer Diagnostics to Sensing and Imaging of Biotargets within Plant Systems"
Bridget Crawford, Phd Candidate, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University
Mar 6
MEMS/MatSci Seminar: DNA as a programmable nanomaterial
Yonggang Ke, Georgia Institute of Technology & Emory University
Feb 28
BioE Seminar: NanoEngineering Gone Viral: Plant Virus-Based Therapeutics
Nicole Steinmetz, Professor of NanoEngineering, University of California, San Diego
Feb 27
Integrating Molecular Imaging with Spatiotemporally Synchronized Cancer Combinatiorial Therapy Using Photo-Activatable Nanoconstruct Platforms
Tayyaba Hasan, Ph.D. Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School
Feb 27
FIP Seminar: Co-hosted with Civil & Environmental Engineering "Adventures in environmental plasmonics- The application of Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) for environmental analyte detection"
Dr. Peter Vikesland, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Virginia Tech
Feb 27
Simple Dynamics of Complex Systems: from Nuclei to Fish
Professor Martin Gruebele (University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry)