Research at JSNN

Nanotechnology integrates science and engineering to answer fundamental scientific questions and address important technological problems.

JSNN has six research focus areas: nanobioscience, nanometrology, nanomaterials (with special emphasis on nanocomposite materials), nanobioelectronics, nanoenergy, and computational nanotechnology.

Our mission is to forge partnerships with scientists and researchers from industry, academia, and government to create impactful scientific research that drives change. Whether you’re looking to further your education or create a dynamic research collaboration, JSNN is here to partner with you. Come and explore the possibilities with us.

JSNN News

August 14, 2026

Faculty and Students Inspire Future STEM Leaders 

Community outreach at the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN), an academic unit shared by UNC Greensboro an…

August 12, 2026

JSNN Summer Interns Build Skills, Connections and Confidence Through Research

This summer, the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) welcomed 19 undergraduate and community college students fro…

July 27, 2026

NSF Awards A&T, Partners $160M to Build Sustainable Bioeconomy in Rural Communities

Michael Curry, Ph.D., and Jerald Dumas, Ph.D., faculty members in the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN), will p…