Faculty Achievement Highlights From 2022

New Department of Defense (DOD) Grants Dr. Tetyana Ignatova and her collaborators received a grant from in the amount of $525,000 from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for a project entitled “Advanced Tunable and Functional Materials for Soldier Protection”. Dr. Kristen Dellinger, along with a group of colleagues in the Department of Nanoengineering, received […]

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JSNN’s Noteworthy News From 2022

North Carolina Biotechnology Center Award for Biotechnology Support/Service Excellence Award                                                                   The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering’s Institute for Research Technologies (JSIRT) received the Biotechnology Support/Service Excellence Award from the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. JSIRT was established in 2019 and its purpose is to serve as a one-stop location to support research and development in […]

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Education and Outreach Highlights From 2022

NANO NIGHT FOR BOY SCOUTS TROOP 216 JSNN hosted Nano Night, a new outreach activity organized by Dr. Kristen Dellinger. This program is dedicated to local Boy Scouts and Troop 216 leaders to learn about scientific principles through nanotechnology. Find Your STEM Conference In March, JSNN hosted the Find Your STEM conference for girls in […]

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Student Achievement Highlights From 2022

NC A&T STATE UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR’S DISTINGUISHED FELLOWSHIP Jessica Norcott, a Nanoengineering Ph.D. candidate working with Dr. Kristen Dellinger, was awarded the NC A&T Chancellor’s Distinguished Fellowship for her Ph.D. studies. ASSOCIATION OF RESEARCH DIRECTORS, INC. AWARD Bahare Salehi won the first-place presentation award for outstanding achievement in Renewable Energy, Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change.  […]

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Dr. Prithviraj Deshmukh 2022 Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering Alumni Achievement Award winner at North Carolina A&T State University

Dr. Prithviraj Deshmukh is a Technology Development Process Engineer in the Thin-Films Module of the Logic Technology Development division at Intel Corporation. Intel is the world’s largest semiconductor chip manufacturer by revenue, and supplies microprocessors for computer system manufacturers such as Acer, Lenovo, HP, and Dell. The rapid advancements in chip design and miniaturization have […]

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New Grant from the Department of Defense for Materials Science Development

A team of faculty members in the JSNN Department of Nanoscience, led by Assistant Professor Tetyana Ignatova, has received a grant ($525,000) from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for a project entitled “Advanced Tunable and Functional Materials for Soldier Protection”. Collaborators on this award include Professors Daniel Herr, Eric Josephs, Dennis LaJeunesse, Yirong Mo, […]

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Faculty Selected to Develop Novel Sensor Technologies

Assistant Professor Dr. Kristen Dellinger, along with a group of collaborators in the Department of Nanoengineering, has been awarded a grant ($525,000) from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) for a collaborative project entitled “Advanced Materials for Chemical and Biological Sensor Technology to Protect the Soldier”.  Selected by researchers at the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities […]

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Splitting Water for Clean Energy

Congratulations to Prof. Shyam Aravamudhan from the Department of Nanoengineering for being part of a team that recently received a $10.35 million four-year grant to establish a Center for Electrochemical Dynamics and Reactions on Surfaces (CEDARS) at NC A&T. This new Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) is funded by the U.S. Department of Energy as […]

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IUPAC President visits the JSNN

Dr. Javier García-Martínez, a professor of inorganic chemistry at the University of Alicante in Spain and President of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), visited the JSNN on Thursday, August 25.  It was quite an honor since it was the first time ever that an IUPAC President is in town and visits […]

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Leaping Forward with NSF

Congratulations to Dr. Suzanne Ahmed from the Department of Nanoscience for receiving a grant from the National Science Foundation’s new Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (LEAPS) program. The award will support Dr. Ahmed’s research on the synthesis of artificial cilia, the hair-like appendages that enable fluid pumping and locomotion in […]

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