Events

  • Vanderbilt University

    VINSE Director’s Coffee Hour

    Join VINSE Director, Sharon Weiss to discuss new initiatives, pilot funding, tech crew, and other ways VINSE can help support your research. Friday, December 1, 2023 9:30-10:30AM  |  226 ESB VINSE Conference Room… Read More

    Oct. 13, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Launch of VINSE NanoGuides Program

    VINSE’s mission is to drive innovation in nanoscience, nanotechnology, and education that benefits society, and we take the immersive education and outreach component of our mission very seriously. Over the past 15 years, VINSE has positively impacted more than 45,000 students from 28 counties in Tennessee with their nanoscience outreach… Read More

    Oct. 13, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    New Short Course in Microelectronics

    Microelectronic devices are found in an ever-growing number of everyday items such as phones, cars, clothing, and medical products, and ongoing development efforts are aimed to reduce size, increase performance, improve energy efficiency, and integrate into new application areas. The goal of the course is to provide understanding of… Read More

    Oct. 13, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    VINSE Recognizes Faculty Accomplishments in the 17th Annual Fall Faculty Celebration

    The 17th annual VINSE Fall Faculty Celebration was held on October 10, 2023, recognizing accomplishments of our community and celebrating faculty promotions. WELCOME TO VINSE Xiaoguang Dong | Mona Ebrish | Marjan Rafat | Krishnendu (Krish) Roy | René Colehour | Jasmine Zhang FACULTY PROMOTIONS… Read More

    Oct. 11, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    VINSE Celebrates National Nano Day (October 9)

    October 9 is the National Nano Day! This annual event features community-led events and activities on or around October 9 to help raise awareness of nanotechnology, its use in products that enrich our daily lives, and the challenges and opportunities for the future. This date, 10/9, pays homage to… Read More

    Oct. 11, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    23rd Annual NanoDay! Poster Competition win up to $500

    $500 1st place  (1 award)   |  $250 2nd place (2 awards)  |  $100 3rd place  (3 awards) The 23rd Annual Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Forum will be held on December 8, 2023.  This forum brings together Vanderbilt scientists and engineers working in nanoscience and nanotechnology for presentations and discussions.  The broader… Read More

    Sep. 29, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Sign-up now for the VINSE High School Field Trip Program

    Vanderbilt 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, and learn about nanotechnology during a day visit. Our field trip program has hosted over 3,300 high… Read More

    Sep. 7, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    NanoDay! T-Shirt Design Competition

    Goal: Create an attractive t-shirt design representing NanoDay! and VINSE. The winning design will receive a $300 cash prize. The design must be exclusively your own and cannot include logos and trademark images You can use any t-shirt color in your design JPEG format (at least 300 dpi) No… Read More

    Aug. 30, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    Dissertation Defense: Nicole Moehring, Interdisciplinary Materials Science

    DISSERTATION DEFENSE DISSERTATION DEFENSE Nicole Moehring, Interdisciplinary Materials Science *under the direction of Piran Kidambi “Proton transport through 2D membranes and is applications” 08.02.23  |  3:00PM CST  |  048 Engineering Science Building (ESB) At just one atom thick, the pristine lattices of two dimensional (2D) materials, such as… Read More

    Jul. 30, 2023

  • Vanderbilt University

    VINSE Colloquium Series: Dr. Joan Redwing, 11/15/23

    Dr. Joan Redwing Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Electrical Engineering; Director of NSF 2D Crystal Consortium “Ultra-thin 2D Semiconductors for Next Generation Devices“ 11.15.23   |   4:10PM The field of two-dimensional (2D) materials began with the advent of graphene but has expanded to a wide class… Read More

    Jul. 28, 2023