Events: 2010

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  • 11 Apr 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 12 Apr 2010
    8:00 PM EDT 

    Nano Aqua Conference

    Category: Conference

    NanoAqua is a highly anticipated event featuring a forum of experts addressing the world's need for safe, clean and affordable water through nanotechnology. Learn about water and agricultural nanotechnology solutions already in the market and what the next wave of nanotech innovation holds for...

  • 11 Apr 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 12 Apr 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Nano Agriculture Conference

    Category: Conference

    NanoAgri will address the nanotech solutions available to this important sector. This is a definitive event required for anyone in the agriculture sector interested in knowing the latest innovations and the benefits associated with them.

  • 13 Apr 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 14 Apr 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    HUBbub 2010

    Category: Conference

    Workshop for the HUBzero User Community What's the hubbub? A platform for creating web sites that support scientific research, education, and collaboration, released as open source during this workshop! The HUBzero Platform is the basis of nanoHUB.org and 20 other sites, delivering hundreds of...

  • 06 May 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 07 May 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Illinois CNST ANNUAL NANOTECHNOLOGY WORKSHOP 2010

    Category: Conference

    The broad objective of the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) workshop is to showcase University of Illinois research in bionanotechnology/ nanomedicine, nanoelectronics/nanophotonics, nanomaterials/nanomanufacturing, and computational nanotechnology/nanomechanics. The general...

  • 16 May 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 17 May 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Nano Cement, Steel and Construction Industries Conference

    Category: Conference

    Nanotechnology means smarter materials for smarter construction. Join leading scientists, engineers and executives in Cairo as we meet to discuss the latest developments in nanotechnology for the construction industry.

  • 17 May 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 21 May 2010
    10:00 PM EDT 

    Infinite and Infinitesimal in Mathematics, Computing and Natural Sciences

    Category: Conference

    INFINITY-2010: Infinite and Infinitesimal in Mathematics, Computing, and Natural Sciences 17-21 May 2010, Grand Hotel San Michele, Cetraro, Italy http://www.theinfinitycomputer.com/infinity2010 Important dates (SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED): Submission of one page abstracts:...

  • 24 May 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 04 Jun 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Illinois 2010 Nano-Biophotonics Summer School

    Category: Other

    10 days: 4 hours of lectures per day, 4 hours of laboratory and computing per day TOPICS: Principles of Nano-Biophotonics Technology and methods of investigation Current research (e.g. biomolecular sensing, nanoprobes, nonlinear microscopy, nanoscopy, nanoplasmonics) Leading speakers...

  • 30 Jun 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 30 Jun 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Registraton Deadline: 2009 NCN@Purdue Summer School: Electronics from the Bottom Up

    Category: Conference

    This year’s summer school will have two components: a focus on nanoelectronic devices, with an introduction to spintronics and, second, tutorials on selected topics in nanotechnology. First, we use our bottom-up approach to provide a clear perspective on quantum conduction, on converting heat to...

  • 12 Jul 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 23 Jul 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Illinois 2010 Biosensing-Bioactuation (BSBA) Summer Institute

    Category: Conference

    Objectives The overall objective is to help develop infrastructure and community building in order to enhance our ability to address overarching challenges. Specific Objectives 1. Training of the next generation workforce of researchers knowledgeable in both engineering and biology 2....

  • 12 Jul 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 16 Jul 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    2010 NCN@Purdue Summer School: Electronics from the Bottom Up

    Category: Conference

    This year’s summer school will have two components: a focus on nanoelectronic devices, with an introduction to spintronics and, second, tutorials on selected topics in nanotechnology. First, we use our bottom-up approach to provide a clear perspective on quantum conduction, on converting heat to...

  • 15 Sep 2010
    5:00 PM EDT 
    to 15 Sep 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Parallel MATLAB Tutorial Offered by Cornell and Purdue

    Category: Conference

    Cornell University in partnership with Purdue University received a National Science Foundation award to deploy a new experimental computing resource called "MATLAB on the TeraGrid." This cluster provides a parallel MATLAB resource which is available from a MATLAB client running on a user's...

  • 22 Sep 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 24 Sep 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Introduction to XPS: What you should know about X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy?

    Category: Conference

    XPS is widely used to determine the chemical composition of a surface (element concentrations, chemical states, lateral and depth distributions, etc.). Nowadays XPS has become a standard techniques for the characterization of solid surface. The course will teach how and what information can be...

  • 23 Sep 2010
    9:45 PM EDT 
    to 23 Sep 2010
    11:15 PM EDT 

    NCN SLC Fall 2010 Welcome Dinner

    Category: Other

    At this dinner, you will hear from the Student Leadership Council (SLC) about new plans for activities and events for this semester. Several students who interned at companies and national labs last summer will talk about their experience also. A guest speaker from Purdue's Graduate College will...

  • 20 Oct 2010
    9:30 PM EDT 
    to 20 Oct 2010
    11:30 PM EDT 

    SLC/NCN Student Etiquette Dinner

    Category: Other

    All Purdue NCN-associated students and faculty are invited to join us for an Etiquette Dinner Event, presented by Mr. Anthony Cawdron, an experienced hospitality expert and house manager to Purdue's president. Space is limited, so an RSVP is required. If you did not receive an email...

  • 21 Oct 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 
    to 9:00 PM EDT 

    NCN Student Resume Project - Due Date

    Category: Other

    Student resumes are due to Lynn Zentner by 5 PM on Thursday, October 21, 2010. All NCN-affiliated students are required to submit a resume as part of the Resume Workshop in our Professional Development Series. If you did not receive an email regarding this event, please go to the nanoHUB group...

  • 27 Oct 2010
    4:00 PM EDT 
    to 27 Oct 2010
    5:00 PM EDT 

    From Lens-Maker's to Maxwell's Equations: Focal Fields and the nanometer computational challenge

    Category: Seminar

    NCN@Illinois Students Meeting, with keynote presentation by NCN@Illinois student Zuhaib Bashir Sheikh. Free lunch will be provided. All are welcome.

  • 31 Oct 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 31 Oct 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    2010 Joint NNIN/C & NCN Fall Workshop: Registration Deadline

    Category: Conference

    Nanoscience relies on intensive atomistic simulations that generate copious amounts of data. Since various ab-initio and empirical approaches exist in the field, there is a growing need to develop a common collaborative framework to provide meaningful comparisons between calculations and to...

  • 03 Nov 2010
    12:00 PM EDT 
    to 05 Nov 2010
    9:00 PM EDT 

    Nanoinformatics 2010

    Category: Conference

    Nanoinformatics 2010 is a collaborative roadmapping and workshop project at which informatics experts, nanotechnology researchers and policy makers, and other stakeholders and potential contributors will jointly develop a roadmap for the area of nanoinformatics. Abstracts for papers and...

  • 11 Nov 2010
    8:00 PM EST 
    to 11 Nov 2010
    10:00 PM EST 

    NCN@Purdue Student Professional Development Seminar

    Category: Seminar

    Dmitri Nikonov, Research Scientist, Intel Corporation, will give a brief talk on career paths for our Professional Development Series, followed by a round table discussion with students. Students are encouraged to bring questions. We hope for some lively discussion! Refreshments will be served.

  • 11 Nov 2010
    9:00 PM EST 
    to 11 Nov 2010
    10:00 PM EST 

    NCN@Illinois Students Weekly Seminar Series

    Category: Seminar

    We will try to have guest speakers from around campus every week, and food will be provided. The first meeting will be next Thursday, November 11th, from 4-5pm. Please come and tell us about any new research or technologies you have heard about in the past week. This will be a way to learn...

  • 15 Nov 2010
    1:00 PM EST 
    to 16 Nov 2010
    10:00 PM EST 

    2010 Joint NNIN/C & NCN Fall Workshop: Building a Collaborative Framework for Nanoscale Simulations

    Category: Conference

    Nanoscience relies on intensive atomistic simulations that generate copious amounts of data. Since various ab-initio and empirical approaches exist in the field, there is a growing need to develop a common collaborative framework to provide meaningful comparisons between calculations and to...

  • 18 Nov 2010
    9:00 PM EST 
    to 18 Nov 2010
    10:00 PM EST 

    NCN Students Brainstorm Session on New Nanotechnology

    Category: Conference

    This is your chance to brainstorm and talk about new applications of cutting edge nanotechnology. We'll talk about current research, theory, and the future. The format will be an informal gathering, with food and drinks provided. This is not a lecture! We will have a guest from on campus who...

  • 30 Nov 2010
    8:00 PM EST 
    to 30 Nov 2010
    9:30 PM EST 

    Dr. Malcolm Carroll, Sandia National Laboratories - Silicon enhancement mode nanostructures for quantum computing

    Category: Seminar

    Dr. Carroll is presently the principle investigator for research on silicon quantum computing at Sandia National Laboratories, which has included development of quantum dots, cryoelectronics, and quantum error correction schemes for future quantum circuitry. Please join us for a presentation on...

  • 30 Nov 2010
    10:30 PM EST 
    to 01 Dec 2010
    1:30 AM EST 

    NCN@Purdue Student Professional Development Seminar

    Category: Seminar

    Dr. Malcolm S. Carroll, Sandia National Laboratories, will discuss his perspective on working at a national laboratory in comparison to his experience at a private company and observations of universities. There will be time for questions and discussion. Pizza will be served.

  • 02 Dec 2010
    7:00 PM EST 
    to 02 Dec 2010
    8:00 PM EST 

    NCN@Illinois Students Weekly Seminar Series

    Category: Seminar

    This week's speaker is Zlatan Aksamija, and the talk's title is "Semiconductor Nanostructures for Efficient Thermo-electric Energy Conversion". You can view his abstract and bio here: ...

  • 08 Dec 2010
    3:00 PM EST 
    to 10 Dec 2010
    3:00 AM EST 

    3rd Bangalore Nano 2010 :: Frontiers of Nanotechnology: Impact on India

    Category: Conference

    Bangalore Nano event has truly emerged as the premier event for research fraternity and industry to come together and explore emerging opportunities in this sector. The previous edition in the year 2008 has witnessed participation of 350+ delegates and over 60 star speakers from across the globe....

  • 08 Dec 2010
    9:00 PM EST 
    to 09 Dec 2010
    2:00 AM EST 

    First Annual nanoHUB.org User Forum

    Category: Conference

    The first annual nanoHUB.org User Forum will occur following the conclusion of the National Science Foundation’s Nanoscale Science and Engineering Grantees Conference. At the forum nanoHUB.org users will have a chance to hear from the nanoHUB.org leadership (as well as active users and...

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