Network for Computational Nanotechnology ([http://www.ncn.purdue.edu/home/ NCN]) is a National Science Foundation (NSF) gateway and research network with a mission to enable education and research in nanoscience for nanotechnology applications. NCN currently focuses on nanoelectronics, nanoelectromechanics, nanophotonics, and nanodevices for biology and medicine - as well as other key areas. This page is maintained by NCN@Purdue Student Leadership Council (SLC)([http://www.ncn.purdue.edu/about/slc/ SLC]). NCN SLC@Purdue is a student organization which organizes activities for NCN affiliated students at Purdue. == Announcements == __'''Biweekly Student Seminar (Mar 13, 2009)'''__: "Magnetic phase transitions driven by non-equilibrium spins" by Lutfe Siddiqui (Advisor: Prof. Datta) __'''Upcoming trip to [http://www.anl.gov/ Argonne National Lab], Chicago'''__: The NCN@Purdue SLC is organizing a tour of Argonne National Laboratory in Spring 2009. The tour is free for NCN students. '''Please let us know of your interest in the trip by visiting this [http://doodle.com/upwedkf6m9z8b7m9 link].''' __'''NCN Student Dinner, Spring 2009'''__: More on this soon! __ '''NCN Student Research Symposium 2009'''__: This year the annual student research symposium shall be held in conjunction with the annual NCN all hands review. Keep checking for updates on this... == Resources == [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/InfoForNewStudents Information for new students]