The Institute for Materials and Manufacturing Research (IMR) is helping push The Ohio State University to the forefront of energy innovation through advancements in photovoltaics and battery cell technologies, addressing pressing challenges in sustainable energy solutions. Recently, IMR executive director Steven Ringel was honored as a keynote speaker at the inaugural Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Solar Conference …
Women in Nano event welcomes guest panel from Intel
This fall, the Ohio State Women in Nano (WIN) network and career conversation series continued after its successful inaugural event. This time, it featured a special guest panel from Intel Corporation. The panel consisted of four experts with diverse roles at Intel, ranging from department managers to a program leader. Their discussion covered a wide array of topics, …
IMR Internship Program offers hands-on semiconductor experience, education to CSCC students at Nanotech West Lab
Three students from Columbus State Community College joined the team at Nanotech West Laboratory at The Ohio State University this semester through an internship program run by the Institute for Materials and Manufacturing Research (IMR). IMR’s internship program creates multiple avenues to experiential learning opportunities for students, including research experience for undergraduate students, graduate research associateships, and externships. …
IMR welcomes new research scientist Joe McGlone
The Institute for Materials Research (IMR) welcomes Joe McGlone as its new research scientist at Nanotech West Laboratory on The Ohio State University’s West Campus. In the position, he will carry out and enable collaborative research and training in semiconductor research and education, with a focus on wide bandgap semiconductors. McGlone, who earned his doctoral degree in electrical and …
IMR welcomes new program assistant Laurie Coyne
The Institute for Materials Research (IMR) welcomes Laurie Coyne as its new program assistant. In the position, she will support the administrative operations of the institute and Nanotech West Laboratory on West Campus. Coyne brings to the institute more than 17 years of administrative support experience. Prior to joining IMR, she worked as an office administrative assistant at the …
IMR welcomes new business operations manager
The Institute for Materials Research (IMR) welcomes Greg Godic as its new business operations manager. In the position, he will act as the IMR business and chief financial officer interfacing with university Offices, Colleges, and Departments. Greg brings to the institute more than a decade of professional experience working in financial positions in higher education. Prior to joining IMR, he worked as …
Nanotech West Lab’s Aimee Price elected to EIPBN steering committee
Aimee Price, manager of nanofabrication at Nanotech West Laboratory, has been elected to the EIPBN (Electron, Ion, Photon Beam Technology and Nanofabrication) steering committee. The EIPBN international conference is a leading symposium on lithography and nanofabrication. Commonly referred to as “3-beams,” the conference gathers scientists and engineers from academia, government laboratories and industry to discuss electron, ion and photon …
Ohio State News: Glenn Daehn honored for technology commercialization
Glenn Daehn, the Mars G. Fontana Professor of Metallurgical Engineering at The Ohio State University, has dedicated much of his professional life to impulse manufacturing, a technology that allows new ways of shaping, cutting, joining, and processing materials. He’s also been active in turning his research into commercial products. Daehn’s startup company Applied Impulse, Inc., has licensed seven technologies from Ohio State …