'''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, nanomaterials, nanophotonics, and nanodevices for biology and medicine - as well as other key areas. == Announcements == __'''Biweekly Student Seminar (April 10, 2009)'''__: "Towards an Efficient System-Level Framework for Designing and Modeling complex Microsystems" by Zeng Yi (Postdoc with Prof. Clark) __'''Trip to Argonne National Lab, Chicago'''__: The NCN@Purdue SLC is organizing a tour of [http://www.anl.gov/ Argonne National Laboratory] in Spring 2009. The tour is free for NCN students. '''Please let us know of your interest in the trip by taking [http://doodle.com/upwedkf6m9z8b7m9 this poll].''' __'''NCN Student Dinner, Spring 2009'''__: The Spring 2009 NCN student banquet shall take place on Tuesday, April 21 in the East Faculty Lounge, PMU. Accept the invitation to attend this event [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/Dinner here]. __'''NCN Student Research Symposium (NSRS) 2009'''__: This year the annual student research symposium shall be held in conjunction with the annual NCN all hands review in Summer. More on this soon! ==Activities== [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/StudentSeminars '''Student Seminar'''] [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/Trip '''Trip to Argonne, Spring 2009'''] [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/NSRS '''NCN Student Research Symposium 2009'''] [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/Dinner '''NCN Student Banquet Spring 2009'''] == Resources == [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/SLC Purdue Student Leadership Council] [topics/NCNPurdueStudents/InfoForNewStudents '''Information for new students''']