Events: 2013

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  • 11 Jan 2013
    5:30 PM PST 
    to 14 Jan 2013
    10:00 PM PST 

    Foresight Technical Conference: Illuminating Atomic Precision

    Category: Conference

    Over 30 of the world's leading researchers will present reviews and results on work relating to atomic and molecularly precise devices and materials, and their fabrication. Receive a $50 early registration discount by entering the code: NANOHUB Conference co-chairs are: Larry Millstein,...

  • 25 Jan 2013
    9:30 PM EST 
    to 25 Jan 2013
    10:30 PM EST 

    Interfacing Cells and Biomolecules with Floating Gate Ion Sensitive Transistors by Krishna Jayant, graduate student at Cornell University

    Category: Seminar

    Interfacing Cells and Biomolecules with Floating Gate Ion Sensitive Transistors Krishna Jayant Cornell University, ECE In this talk, I will briefly describe bio-electrical interfaces to cells and biomolecules with an emphasis on innovative sensing techniques and improved functionality using...

  • 01 Feb 2013
    5:30 PM EST 
    to 01 Feb 2013
    6:30 PM EST 

    "A Framework for Uncertainty Quantification: Calibration, Validation, and Computational Resource Allocation"

    Category: Seminar

    Abstract: A comprehensive view of uncertainty quantification (UQ) includes several activities in order to account for various sources of errors and uncertainty in engineering systems. In this talk, we will first focus on two of these UQ activities: model calibration and model validation, and then...

  • 03 Feb 2013
    11:00 PM GMT 
    to 06 Feb 2013
    9:00 PM GMT 

    S3Nano WINTER SCHOOL - Few spin solid state nano-systems

    Category: Conference

    The 4 year network S3NANO (www.s3nano.eu) brings together world leading experts in nanoscience and nanotechnology in order to achieve breakthroughs in understanding and successful utilisation of nanoscale spin systems in future devices made of III-V semiconductors, carbon nanotubes, graphene and...

  • 04 Feb 2013
    1:00 PM GMT 
    to 06 Feb 2013
    10:00 PM GMT 

    ASME 2nd Global Congress on NanoEngineering for Medicine & Biology

    Category: Conference

    The 2013 Congress will focus on the integration of Engineering, Materials Science, and Nanotechnology in addressing fundamental problems in Biology and Medicine and in developing devices, materials and methods for the early detection, imaging of pathological and physiological mechanisms, and...

  • 05 Feb 2013
    6:00 PM EST 
    to 05 Feb 2013
    7:00 PM EST 

    ASME Nanomechanics and the Atomic Force Microscope Complimentary Webinar

    Category: Other

    Speaker: Prof. Arvind Raman, Purdue University The mechanical properties of surfaces at the nanoscale can have a major influence on macroscale surface properties, especially when dealing with complex nanostructured materials or composites. Properties such as adhesion, friction, elastic...

  • 28 Feb 2013
    6:30 AM EST 
    to 28 Feb 2013
    7:30 AM EST 

    Multiscale Manufacturing of Fractal Structures: Dr. Charalabos (Haris) C. Doumanidis

    Category: Seminar

    ABSTRACT Our recent analytical explorations and insights into the nanoworld have afforded us with new opportunities and challenges in multi-scale synthesis and manufacture of useful devices and systems, to carry unprecedented functionalities all the way to our macroworld for energy, aerospace...

  • 07 Mar 2013
    1:00 PM EST 
    to 07 Mar 2013
    10:00 PM EST 

    NCN - NEEDS Workshop on Compact Modeling

    Category: Conference

    9:30 AM: Introduction (M. Lundstrom) MRGN 121 10:00 AM Introduction to Compact Models, Verilog-A and NEEDS-SPICE (Professor Jaijeet Roychowdhury and Tianshi Wang, U.C. Berkeley) 11:00 AM NEEDS Guidelines for Writing Verilog-A Compact Models (Karthik Aadithya, U.C. Berekeley) 12:00...

  • 08 Mar 2013
    3:00 PM EST 
    to 08 Mar 2013
    10:00 PM EST 

    Intel Workshop: VTUNE/Trace Collector Training

    Category: Conference

    Intel will be presenting a workshop at Purdue about VTUNE/Trace Collector Training

  • 13 Mar 2013
    3:00 PM EDT 
    to 13 Mar 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 

    Acceptor based qubits in silicon : Dr. Jan Mol

    Category: Seminar

    Systems with spin-orbit interaction have significant potential for solid-state quantum computation. Coupling between the orbital angular momentum and the spin in the valence band of silicon opens the possibility for rapid all-electrical manipulation of an acceptor-bound spin-orbit state, while...

  • 14 Mar 2013
    3:00 PM EDT 
    to 14 Mar 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 

    NNIN/C @ Michigan Webinar: Solving for Micro and Macro-scale Electrostatic Configurations using Robin Hood Solver

    Category: Seminar

    Topic: Solving for Micro and Macro-scale Electrostatic Configurations using Robin Hood Solver. Date: March 14th, 2013 Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT. Presenters: Toni Drabik, Sales Director at Artes Calculi Ltd. Hrvoje Abraham, CEO, Artes Calculi Ltd. In this webinar you will learn how...

  • 18 Mar 2013
    12:00 PM IST 
    to 20 Mar 2013
    9:00 PM IST 

    International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICONN2013)â

    Category: Conference

    Dear All, Many greetings and wishes to you. We are very pleased to inform you that the Department of Physics & Nanotechnology,SRM University in association with Research Institute of Electronics(RIE), Shizuoka University, Japan & Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences (GNS), New...

  • 18 Mar 2013
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 18 Mar 2013
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Abstract Deadline: The 7th International Conference on Thermal Engineering (ICTEA)

    Category: Conference

    The 7th International Conference on Thermal Engineering (ICTEA) will be held from June 4 to June 7, 2013 in Xi’an, China at Northwestern Polytechnic University. This conference covers a wide range of topics related to energy. The conference main objective is to bring together researchers engaged...

  • 21 Mar 2013
    7:00 AM EDT 
    to 21 Mar 2013
    8:00 AM EDT 

    Integrated Nanosystems for Ultra-Miniaturized Computers...and More

    Category: Seminar

    Dr. Ellenbogen will provide an overview of ongoing work and recent achievements in the MITRE Corporation's broadly-based, twenty-year effort in nanotechnology, engineering on the utlra-tiny molecular scale. Recently, as a result of that long-term interdisciplinary effort, a MITRE-Harvard team...

  • 27 Mar 2013
    3:00 PM EDT 
    to 27 Mar 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 

    Data-adaptive Filtering and the State of the Art in Image Processing

    Category: Seminar

    Abstract: Recent approaches to processing and restoration of images and video have brought together several powerful data-adaptive methods from different fields of work. Examples include Moving Least Square (from computer graphics), the Bilateral Filter and Anisotropic Diffusion (from computer...

  • 29 Mar 2013
    7:30 PM EDT 
    to 29 Mar 2013
    8:30 PM EDT 

    Differential thermopower spectroscopy in quantum point contacts

    Category: Seminar

    Quantum point contacts (QPCs) are narrow constrictions between large reservoirs of two-dimensional electron gas, with conductance quantized in units of G = 2e2/h at zero magnetic field. Despite decades of investigation, many transport properties of QPCs remain mysterious, including the extra...

  • 09 Apr 2013
    7:30 AM EDT 
    to 09 Apr 2013
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Ben Shneiderman University of Maryland - College Park

    Category: Seminar

    While researchers are far from having reliable predictive models of online community success, a growing body of literature and inspirational examples can provide guidance for aspiring community managers. We know that design principles for websites can make a substantial difference in getting...

  • 10 Apr 2013
    2:30 PM EDT 
    to 10 Apr 2013
    3:30 PM EDT 

    Engineering Engineering-Education Norm Augustine Chairman and CEO, Lockheed Martin Corp., retired

    Category: Seminar

    A combination of forces is poised to impact engineering education in a manner perhaps never before observed. Ironically, a number of these forces are the product of capabilities produced by engineers themselves. They range from a massive increase in the body of knowledge an engineer is expected...

  • 11 Apr 2013
    5:00 AM EDT 
    to 11 Apr 2013
    6:00 AM EDT 

    Materials Modeling and Simulation for Nanotechnology

    Category: Seminar

    The NNIN/C at the University of Michigan will be hosting a presentation on “Materials Modeling and Simulation for Nanotechnology.”, which will be broadcast live as a web based seminar. Topic: Materials Modeling and Simulation for Nanotechnology. Date: April 11, 2013 Time: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm...

  • 15 Apr 2013
    12:00 PM CDT 
    to 15 Apr 2013
    9:00 PM CDT 

    Aplication deadline for the 2013 BioNanotechnology Summer Institute

    Category: Conference

    Join your colleagues at the 2013 BioNanotechnology Summer Institute July 29-August 9, 2013 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The Institute includes two weeks of lectures and hands-on training in engineering and physical science laboratory techniques, covering topics such as cancer...

  • 19 Apr 2013
    5:30 PM EDT 
    to 19 Apr 2013
    6:30 PM EDT 

    How low can the sub-threshold swing be in a negative capacitance classical field effect transistor? Ankit Jain

    Category: Seminar

    Scaling of field effect transistors (FETs) may eventually come to an end due to the non-scalability of sub-threshold swing (S); whose minimum value is thermodynamically limited to 60mV/decade at room temperature. It has been shown in the past that a negative capacitance FET (NCFET) can lower S...

  • 09 May 2013
    3:00 PM EDT 
    to 09 May 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 

    Semiconductor Process Development and Integration with SEMulator3D

    Category: Seminar

    The NNIN/C at the University of Michigan will be hosting a presentation on “Materials Modeling and Simulation for Nanotechnology.”, which will be broadcast live as a web based seminar. Event Information: Topic: Semiconductor Process Development and Integration with SEMulator3D Date: May 9th,...

  • 21 May 2013
    1:00 PM EDT 
    to 23 May 2013
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Software Bootcamp 2013: Building Scientific Tools

    Category: Conference

    Rappture Bootcamp will run from 9:00am - 5:00pm on May 21 through May 23, 2013. HUBzero Director Michael McLennan and staff will be introducing new users from the nanoHUB SURF program to development in Rappture. This event is required for nanoHUB supported SURF students. There will be a lunch...

  • 28 May 2013
    3:00 PM EDT 
    to 28 May 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 

    Atomic-scale Modeling of Nanoelectronic Devices With Atomistix ToolKit

    Category: Seminar

    The NNIN/C at the University of Michigan will be hosting a presentation on “Atomic-scale Modeling of Nanoelectronic Devices With Atomistix ToolKit”, which will be broadcast live as a web based seminar. Event Information: Topic: Atomic-scale Modeling of Nanoelectronic Devices With Atomistix...

  • 29 May 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 
    to 29 May 2013
    5:00 PM EDT 

    Nano101: Biomass Energy - Prof. Mike Ladisch (Purdue University)

    Category: Seminar

    The Nano 101 series provides undergraduate level seminars in nano-related topics. This seminar will be broadcast over Adobe Connect. You may join by going to URL: https://gomeet.itap.purdue.edu/nano101/.

  • 02 Jun 2013
    6:00 PM CEST 
    to 07 Jun 2013
    7:00 PM CEST 

    Graphene Week 2013

    Category: Conference

    The 7th International Conference on the Fundamental Science of Graphene and Applications of Graphene-Based Devices (Graphene Week 2013) is devoted to the science and technology of graphene, investigation of its physical properties, advances in its growth and chemical processing, manufacturing...

  • 12 Jun 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 
    to 12 Jun 2013
    5:00 PM EDT 

    Nano101: Molecular Dynamics - Prof. Ale Strachan (Purdue University)

    Category: Seminar

    The Nano 101 series provides undergraduate level seminars in nano-related topics. This seminar will be broadcast over Adobe Connect. You may join by going to URL: https://gomeet.itap.purdue.edu/nano101/.

  • 21 Jun 2013
    2:00 PM EDT 
    to 21 Jun 2013
    3:00 PM EDT 

    The Road Ahead for Carbon Nanotube Transistors

    Category: Seminar

    Single-walled carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are among the most researched materials in the world. One of the foremost potential applications for CNTs is as the channel for next-generation transistors. While some of the CNT field-effect transistor (CNTFET) research community gave way to the rise of...

  • 26 Jun 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 
    to 26 Jun 2013
    5:00 PM EDT 

    Nano101: "How nanoscale inclusions in the engine's A1 block were key for the Wright flyer to work" - Prof. John Blendell

    Category: Seminar

    The Nano 101 series provides undergraduate level seminars in nano-related topics. This seminar will be broadcast over Adobe Connect. You may join by going to URL: https://gomeet.itap.purdue.edu/nano101/.

  • 27 Jun 2013
    2:00 PM EDT 
    to 27 Jun 2013
    3:00 PM EDT 

    Tunnel FETs - Device Physics and Realizations

    Category: Seminar

    In recent years, tunnel field-effect transistors (TFETs) have attracted a great deal of attention for future nanoelectronics devices. The reason for the interest is that TFETs potentially enable a significant reduction of the power consumption of highly integrated circuits. However, to date most...

  • 02 Jul 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 
    to 02 Jul 2013
    5:00 PM EDT 

    Nano101: Career Development - nanoHUB Director Gerhard Klimeck

    Category: Seminar

    The Nano 101 series provides undergraduate level seminars in nano-related topics. This seminar will be broadcast over Adobe Connect. You may join by going to URL: https://gomeet.itap.purdue.edu/nano101/.

  • 08 Jul 2013
    12:00 PM CDT 
    to 27 Sep 2013
    9:00 PM CDT 

    Interdisciplinary Symposium on Advanced Nano/Biosystems: Design, Fabrication, and Characterization

    Category: Other

    Nano/bio systems have emerged as highly interdisciplinary research areas in the last few decades, spanning physics, chemistry, biology, mechanics, and material science. Synergizing material design, device fabrication, and system characterization from the nanoscale is of fundamental interest. The...

  • 10 Jul 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 
    to 10 Jul 2013
    5:00 PM EDT 

    Nano101: MEMS for structural health monitoring - Prof. Peroulis

    Category: Seminar

    The Nano 101 series provides undergraduate level seminars in nano-related topics. This seminar will be broadcast over Adobe Connect. You may join by going to URL: https://gomeet.itap.purdue.edu/nano101/.

  • 11 Jul 2013
    5:00 PM EDT 
    to 11 Jul 2013
    6:00 PM EDT 

    Local Slow-Light Engineering: Hold your photons!

    Category: Seminar

    The NNIN/C at the University of Michigan will be hosting a presentation on “Local Slow-Light Engineering: Hold your photons!”, which will be broadcast live as a web based seminar. Event Information: Topic: Local Slow-Light Engineering: Hold your photons! Date: July 11th, 2013 Time: 1:00 pm...

  • 11 Jul 2013
    6:00 PM EDT 
    to 11 Jul 2013
    7:00 PM EDT 

    SOLID STATE HYDROGEN STORAGE & DELIVERY FOR PORTABLE & MOBILE APPLICATIONS; THERMAL ENGINEERING ASPECTS

    Category: Seminar

    Efficient, economical, & safe storage & delivery is essential for using hydrogen as a fuel in mobile and portable applications. The thermal design of solid state hydrogen storage devices involves coupled heat and mass transfer with heat generation and chemical reactions. Important design...

  • 15 Jul 2013
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 19 Jul 2013
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Semana de la Nanociencia y Nanotecnologia en Colombia 2013

    Category: Conference

    Dando continuidad a las acciones iberoamericanas de la Red NANODYF y en estrecha colaboración con la Universidadde Antioquia (UdeA) y la Escuela de Ingeniería de Antioquia (EIA), ambas instituciones ubicadas en la ciudad de Medellín, Colombia, celebraremos este año 2013, la SEMANA DE LA...

  • 17 Jul 2013
    2:30 PM EDT 
    to 17 Jul 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 

    Pioneers in Energy Seminar: (Photovoltaics) Building on 35 Years of Progress

    Category: Seminar

    WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - The director of the National Center for Photovoltaics at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory will deliver the 2013 Pioneers in Energy keynote lecture at 10:30 a.m. July 17 in the Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering, Room 1010. Greg Wilson, who has led the National...

  • 25 Jul 2013
    5:30 AM EDT 
    to 25 Jul 2013
    6:30 AM EDT 

    An Introduction to Materials Studio

    Category: Seminar

    The NNIN/C at the University of Michigan will be hosting a presentation on “An Introduction to Materials Studio”, which will be broadcast live as a web based seminar. Topic: An Introduction to Materials Studio Date: July 25, 2013 Time: 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm EDT. Presenter: Michael Doyle, PhD,...

  • 29 Jul 2013
    12:00 PM CDT 
    to 09 Aug 2013
    9:00 PM CDT 

    2013 BioNanotechnology Summer Institute

    Category: Conference

    The overall objective is to enhance the ability to address overarching challenges in the areas of Cancer Nanotechnology and Mechanobiology. Highly interdisciplinary in nature, the 2013 Summer Institute will offer faculty expertise from biology, engineering, materials science, and nanotechnology...

  • 12 Aug 2013
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 14 Aug 2013
    9:00 PM EDT 

    ICANM 2013: International Conference (& Exhibition) on Advanced & Nano Materials

    Category: Conference

    The aim of ICANM2013 is to gather researchers, scientists, engineers, practitioners, policy makers, from all over the world to present advances in Advanced & Nano Materials. We are in an era in which there is a continuous progress in Advanced & Nano Materials technologies and ICANM2013 will...

  • 12 Aug 2013
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 14 Aug 2013
    9:00 PM EDT 

    4th International Conference on Nanotechnology: Fundamentals and Applications

    Category: Conference

    As globalization leads to increasing interaction among regions and peoples of the world, it is important to encourage multi-disciplinarity in emerging scientific topics such as nanotechnology. Nanotechnology, even though rapidly growing, is still in its infancy and has given rise to numerous...

  • 05 Sep 2013
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 06 Sep 2013
    9:30 PM EDT 

    HUBbub 2013! Workshop for the HUBzero User Community

    Category: Conference

    This two-day symposium will have presentations and workshops showing how the unique HUBzero open source software solution has empowered a wide spectrum of projects in nanotechnology, healthcare research, and other areas of engineering and science. Please visit the HUBbub webpage for more...

  • 26 Sep 2013
    8:30 PM EDT 
    to 26 Sep 2013
    10:00 PM EDT 

    Dr. A. Weber-Bargioni Seminar - Investigating the propagation of optically excited states and optoelectronic processes in nano building block assemblies

    Category: Seminar

    Dr. A. Weber-Bargioni Molecular Foundry, Lawrence Berkeley, National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720 September 26, 2013 4:30pm, ME 1061 Investigating the propagation of optically excited states and optoelectronic processes in nano building block assemblies Abstract:...

  • 01 Oct 2013
    2:30 PM EDT 
    to 01 Oct 2013
    4:00 PM EDT 

    A Forum on the Future of Electronics

    Category: Seminar

    Silicon chips in personal electronics and computers, electronic displays, and the semiconductor lasers used in CD players and for Internet communications, have shaped the world we live in, but will the current paradigm that has driven progress for the past 40+ years continue, or will the 21st...

  • 10 Oct 2013
    7:30 AM EDT 
    to 10 Oct 2013
    8:30 AM EDT 

    Comparison of Techniques for Measuring Carrier Recombination Lifetime

    Category: Seminar

    Rapid, accurate and contactless measurement of the recombination lifetime is a very critical activity in photovoltaics. The excess carrier lifetime (Δn(t)) is the most critical and variable parameter in the development of photovoltaic materials, Device performance can be accurately predicted from...

  • 16 Oct 2013
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 16 Oct 2013
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Test

    Category: Other

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  • 22 Oct 2013
    5:30 PM EDT 
    to 22 Oct 2013
    8:30 PM EDT 

    Comsol Hands-on Workshop on MEMS Simulation

    Category: Conference

    Topic: Comsol Hands-on Workshop on MEMS Simulation Date: October 22th, 2013 Time: 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm Location: University of Michigan, Windows Training Rooms 1 & 2, James and Anne Duderstadt Center, 2281 Bonisteel Boulevard, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2094 Presenter: Chandan Kumar, Ph.D,...

  • 25 Oct 2013
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 27 Oct 2013
    10:00 PM EDT 

    2nd ICNBS Egypt 2013 International conference

    Category: Conference

    iSeS Egypt Company in cooperation with Nakaa Nanotechnology Network are organizing the international Conference: “Nanotechnology, Biotechnology and Spectroscopy: tools of success in the coming Era” 25 -27 October 2013 in Cataract pyramids 5 stars resort, Giza, Egypt The...

  • 04 Nov 2013
    4:30 PM EST 
    to 04 Nov 2013
    6:00 PM EST 

    NCN Professional Development - Marshell Larsen - Goodrich/United Technologies

    Category: Seminar

    NCN Students, Please register for our Professional Development event. This year, we will have a speaker from Old Master's: * Marshall Larsen (M.S., industrial administration, 1977), board of directors of United Technologies Corp. and retired chairman, president and CEO of Goodrich Corp.

  • 14 Nov 2013
    2:00 PM CET 
    to 14 Nov 2013
    10:00 PM CET 

    PiezoNEMS 2013

    Category: Conference

    PiezoNEMS workshop Thursday November 14th, Grenoble, France Scope: This workshop aims to provide an overview of the most recent advances in piezoresistive and piezoelectric nanosystems. A broad range of subjects will be covered, from materials science to basic physics and device...

  • 18 Nov 2013
    1:00 PM EST 
    to 22 Nov 2013
    10:00 PM EST 

    Computational Biophysics Workshop using NAMD and VMD

    Category: Conference

    The workshop will explore physical models and computational approaches used for the simulation of biological systems and the investigation of their function at both atomic and cellular level. The course will be based on case studies including the properties of mechanical proteins, DNA sequencing...

  • 27 Nov 2013
    1:00 PM CET 
    to 29 Nov 2013
    10:00 PM CET 

    NanotechItaly 2013

    Category: Other

    The NanotechItaly (http://goo.gl/CXwtMD), an exciting initiative for top European nanotech start-ups that are looking for funding. Submission deadline is 2nd of September 2013, but it only takes a few minutes and it’s free. From the Lab to the Market is a unique coaching and fund-raising...

  • 16 Dec 2013
    8:00 AM EST 
    to 17 Dec 2013
    5:00 PM EST 

    IMA Hot Topics Workshop - Uncertainty Quantification in Materials Modeling (Dec 16-17, 2013)

    Category: Conference

    This Hot Topics Workshop will bring together materials scientists specializing in modeling and simulation with researchers in uncertainty quantification (UQ) with the goal of identifying the main challenges in UQ for materials application. Some of the specific challenges in this area that will be...

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