The OSU Office of Research is sponsoring the annual Celebration of Research this month, with several events and workshops geared to OSU researchers, research staff, and research administrators. On Tuesday, November 8th, two events of note will be held at the Ohio Union: State of Research Address by Vice President for Research Caroline Whitacre Caroline Whitacre, vice president for research …
IMR Special Seminar: Stanislaus Wong, September 30
Friday, September 30, 2011 9:00 am- 10:00 am Smith Seminar Room, 1080 Physics Research Building Stanislaus S. Wong Professor, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York (SUNY) at Stony Brook and Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Sciences Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory http://www.chem.stonybrook.edu/faculty/wong.shtml Chemical Strategies in Nanoscience In the first part of the talk, we update selected chemical strategies used …
MSE Special Colloquium, Peter Gumbsch, July 15
The OSU Materials Science and Engineering department will host a colloquium on Friday, July 15 with Peter Gumbsch, one of the leaders in the computational materials science field. MSE Special Colloquium Friday, July 15 at 3:30 PM 395Watts Hall, 2041 College Road New Microstructure-Based Approaches to the Plastic Deformation of Metals Peter Gumbsch Institute for Applied Materials IAM, Karlsruhe Institute …
CEM Fellowship Panel Discussion, Friday, July 8
The Center for Emergent Materials, Ohio State’s NSF MRSEC program, will be hosting a panel discussion this Friday that may be of interest to IMR members and their research groups. —————————————————————————————————————- The Center for Emergent Materials will be hosting a Fellowship Panel Discussion for undergraduates and early graduate students on Friday, July 8 at 1:30 pm in 1080 Physics Research …
OSU Chemistry’s 2011 Meek Lectures – May 5 and 6
The Chemistry department’s 2011 Meek Lecture will be presented by Dr. John W. Kozarich, chairman and president of ActivX Biosciences, Inc. About the Meek Lectures – Each year, faculty of the Chemistry Department choose a distinguished industrial researcher, who gives two lectures, one typically on a scientific topic of current social relevance. Also, as part of the Meek Lecture, undergraduate …
IMR Colloquia Series: Dan Nocera, May 3
The OSU Institute for Materials Research (IMR) Colloquia Series will host Dan Nocera on May 3rd. Personalized Energy (for 1 x 6 Billion) Daniel G. Nocera, Henry Dreyfus Professor of Energy; Director, Solar Revolutions Project; Director, Eni Solar Frontiers Center, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tuesday, May 3, 2011 1:30 – 2:30 PM (light reception to follow) 1080 Smith Seminar Room, Physics …
CCBD Lab Open House – Thursday, May 5
CCBD Open House Thursday, May 5, 2011 2:00 – 4:00 PM Rooms 0118 and 140 Newman-Wolfrom Lab, 100 West 18th Avenue The Center for Chemical and Biophysical Dynamics (CCBD) Laboratory is an IMR-supported research facility within OSU’s Chemistry department, with Professor Terry Gustafson serving as the Lab Director and IMR Member of Technical Staff Dr. Evgeny Danilov as CCBD’s Lab …
2011 Ohio Innovation Summit – April 19 and 20
The 2011 Ohio Innovation Summit is coming soon and the full conference schedule is now available online: http://www.ohioinnovationsummit.org/2011/agenda.shtml This year’s Summit will be in Toledo on April 19 and 20, and the theme is “Returning to Ohio’s Material Roots.” Highlights include: Concurrent sessions in a variety of topics Photovoltaics Biomedical Materials Polymers Electronic and Device Materials Bio-based Products Aerospace …
IMR Sponsoring OSU Students to Attend 2011 Ohio Innovation Summit
The OSU Institute for Materials Research will again provide student sponsorship to support OSU student participation in the Ohio Innovation Summit. The 2011 Ohio Innovation Summit’s theme is Returning to Ohio’s Material Roots, and the conference will be held April 19 and 20, 2011 at the Crown Plaza in Toledo, Ohio. The Institute for Materials Research (IMR) is demonstrating its support and …
CEM Industry Seminar with Jim McGuire, entrotech – February 16
The Center for Emergent Materials, an NSF MRSEC program at The Ohio State University, is hosting a CEM Industry Seminar Wednesday, February 16, 2011. The guest speaker is Jim McGuire of entrotech, inc. and he will be speaking about research, entrepreneurship and career paths in science. CEM Industry Speaker Series Please join us in welcoming Jim McGuire, President of entrotech, inc for a …