NEWS
NSTA 2024
Another NSTA is in the books! The NNCI collaborative RET program finished up year 3 at the NSTA Conference in Denver, Colorado on March 20 – 23, 2024. This was the 3rd and final year of the original collaborative grant that brought together Northwestern’s SHyNE...
SHyNE Attends NNCI Annual Conference at Stanford University
The National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) held their Annual Conference on October 25 – 27,2023. The conference is an opportunity for the NNCI sites, the external advisory board (EAB), NSF program officers, NNCO representatives, and invited guests...
SHyNE Director attends Leadership Summit in Washington D.C.
Held on September 12th-13th at the National Academy of Sciences Building in Washington DC, NUANCE Director Vinayak Dravid attended the “2023 Workshop on Nanotechnology Infrastructure of the Future.” Organized by the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure...
SHyNE says goodbye to our summer 2023 REU & RET’s!
On Friday, July 28th, the summer RET and REU participants gathered, together with their mentors, for a farewell party. The group was treated to a demonstration of the fine techniques on how to make liquid nitrogen ice cream by Tirzah Abbott and Paul Smeets,...
SHyNE Welcomes 2023 REU’s & RET’s
On June 20, 2023, SHyNE and the NUANCE Center were excited to welcome the 2023 Summer REU and RET participants to the program. This summer, SHyNE is hosting 5 Research for Undergraduate Experience students, as well as 4 teachers (Research Experience for Teachers) from...
NNCI Understanding the Rules of Life Webinar Series
The University of Minnesota and SHyNE Resource as part of the NNCI’s Rules of Life Webinar series, held a virtual event on May 24, 2023. The webinar featured guest speaker, Professor Theresa M. Reineke, Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Prager Chair in...
NNCI Collaborative RET Teachers hold workshop at NSTA-Atlanta 2023
NSTA 2023 was held in Atlanta this year from March 22 through March 25. The NSF-supported Research Experience for Teachers across the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (RET NNCI) program includes member schools, Georgia Tech, Northwestern University,...
2023 Women in Microscopy Conference!
For registration, keynote speaker info and schedule, check out our Women in Microscopy Website! Women In Microscopy Conference | (northwestern.edu)
That’s A Wrap!
Hi everyone! Mohammad here, posting after visiting Jack (Bundit) Diloknawarit’s lab, the Odom Lab. First things first—always a good idea to enter the tech buildings with someone who knows the way! It was exciting to put on the purple coat and safety goggles and learn...
SHyNE Resource Holds 7th Annual Meeting!
After years of the pandemic preventing in-person meetings, the 7th Annual SHyNE Meeting was held in person in the Mudd Library of Northwestern’s Evanston Campus. Advisory committee members, facility managers, and associated staff gathered to hear the exciting updates...