VINSE General News

  • We’re Hiring: Cleanroom Staff Engineer II

    We’re Hiring: Cleanroom Staff Engineer II

    The Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) has an opening for a Staff Engineer II. This position will provide support for research and coursework in the VINSE cleanroom. The Staff Engineer will play a critical role in VINSE’s efforts to support research across a broad range… Read More

    Jan. 15, 2021

  • VINSE Partner and TSU Researcher Dr. Frances Williams named among ‘1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists in America’

    VINSE Partner and TSU Researcher Dr. Frances Williams named among ‘1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists in America’

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (TSU News Service) – Two Tennessee State University researchers have been named among the “1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists in America” by Cell Mentor. Dr. Frances Williams Dr. Frances Williams, associate vice president of Research and Sponsored Programs and professor of electrical engineering; and Dr. Quincy Quick, associate professor of… Read More

    Jan. 7, 2021

  • Engineering professor Ndukaife wins award in Rising Stars of Light global competition

    Engineering professor Ndukaife wins award in Rising Stars of Light global competition

    Justus Ndukaife, assistant professor of electrical engineering, spent 20 minutes describing his optical nanotweezers to a panel of five distinguished professors from the United States, Australia, and China during a live online competition—Rising Stars of Light—that has drawn 260,000 viewers worldwide. After two sessions in which 10 finalists presented their… Read More

    Nov. 30, 2020

  • Virtual Tours Just Released

    Virtual Tours Just Released

      VINSE is pleased to announce virtual tours are now available for our Analytical Lab and Cleanroom. Analytical Lab Tour Cleanroom Tour    … Read More

    Oct. 26, 2020

  • VINSE has established an exciting new partnership with EV Biologics

    VINSE has established an exciting new partnership with EV Biologics

    CHEYENNE, WY / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2020 / EV Biologics, Inc. formerly Yulong Eco-Materials Limited (OTC PINK:YECO) today announced that it intends to utilize the advanced instrumentation and research staff at the Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE) and the Vanderbilt Center for Structural Biology (CSB) in the… Read More

    Oct. 1, 2020

  • VINSE is hiring hourly undergraduate laboratory assistants

    VINSE is hiring hourly undergraduate laboratory assistants

    VINSE is hiring undergraduates to work with staff inside the VINSE cleanroom as lab assistants also known as VINSE Tech Crew.  The tech crew will work on projects and activities critical to our daily operations and expand the process capabilities and knowledge base available to our researchers. VINSE is also… Read More

    Sep. 28, 2020

  • Social Media Competitions!

    Social Media Competitions!

    This semester VINSE will have 4 social media competitions on our Instagram and Facebook pages.  Hint: This is a great time to follow us on socials if you haven’t already!  Once the competition is posted it will remain open until the end of the month.  Winners will receive a VINSE… Read More

    Aug. 31, 2020

  • VINSE staff unavailable in facilities July 3rd

    VINSE staff unavailable in facilities July 3rd

    The VINSE staff will not be available for assistance on July 3rd in observance of the July 4th holiday. Normal function will resume on Monday, July 6th.  … Read More

    Jul. 1, 2020

  • Congratulations 2020 Graduates

    Congratulations 2020 Graduates

    VINSE would like to congratulate all of the 2020 Vanderbilt graduates, especially those associated with VINSE.  These students carried out research within our facilities, were members of our VINSE Tech Crew/office staff or participated in NanoDay! and colloquia events.  Although we can’t celebrate in person, we wish you all the… Read More

    May. 12, 2020

  • Ask a VINSE Expert

    Ask a VINSE Expert

    While VINSE facilities are currently closed for in-person access, we want to continue to engage our users with free consultation and access to our technical staff to help resolve any problems, questions or discuss new ideas for your research. Click here… Read More

    Apr. 23, 2020