JSNN’s 2022 Celebration of Excellence will take place on Thursday, May 5th, from 2:30 to 4:30 PM, in the Auditorium. We will honor our new M.S. and Ph.D. graduates and recognize the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and students. A Zoom link will be provided for those who wish to attend virtually as well as […]

On Thursday evening, February 24th, 2022, the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) hosted a group of local Boy Scouts accompanied by a few of their parents and Troop 216 leaders. Nano Night, a new outreach activity at the JSNN, was organized by Dr. Kristen Dellinger, Assistant Professor in the Department of Nanoengineering, who […]

On Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022, the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering (JSNN) hosted Dr. Pamela Leggett-Robinson, a recognized expert and consultant on matters of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). She presented a public seminar titled “Broadening Participation & Decreasing the STEM Opportunity Gap: An Investment in Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and the Local Community”. The […]

In honor of Black History Month, JSNN will present a talk by Dr. Pamela Leggett-Robinson, who is a national leader and consultant on issues of Diversity, Equity. Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR).  This event is On Wednesday, February 23rd, at 12 PM (noon) at JSNN Auditorium. For those planning to attend online, Register Here!  

Congratulations to Dr. Daniel Herr on his collaboration with Forsyth Community College. Together they have secured a grant from BioMADE titled “Nanotechnology to Inspire the Next Generation of Skilled BioIndustry Workforce.” This project is supported by funds from the US Department of Defense (DOD).

Congratulations to Dr. Shyam Aravamudhan and his collaborators, on having a patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office: · Title: Application of electrical stimulation via nanoelectrodes to modulate stem cell · US Patent No. 11,208,647 · USSN 16/423,913 · Filed: May 28, 2019 · Issued: December 28, 2021

Congratulations to Dr. Lifeng Zhang and his collaborators, on having a patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office: · Title: Green Epoxy Resin with Bio-miner from Manure · US Patent No. 11,168,207 B2 · USSN 16/259,643 · Filed: August 1, 2019 · Issued: November 9, 2021

Congratulations to Dr. Hemali Rathnayake on receiving the Junior Research Excellence Award for her research focused on the design and synthesis of nanomaterials for energy harvesting, conversion, and storage. Learn more: https://research.uncg.edu/spotlight/2022-research-excellence/