The inaugural issue of Innovations in Materials Research, IMR’s newsletter, is now available!
IMR Awards Winter 2012 Facility Grants
The Ohio State Institute for Materials Research (IMR) has awarded seven new Facility Grants, an investment of $14,000 in nascent materials research. The seven projects support faculty researchers from five different departments within the College of Engineering, the Division of Natural and Mathematical Sciences and the College of Dentistry. Download the full announcement of these awards, with project abstracts. IMR …
IMR Shuttle Service – Winter Break Schedule
The OSU Institute for Materials Research (IMR) offers a free weekday passenger shuttle 10 times a day between main campus and West Campus research facilities. We are committed to continuing regular service to our passengers as much as possible during this winter break, and are providing the shuttle schedule below: Monday, December 17 – Friday, December 21: Regular shuttle hours …
OSU Materials Research Seed Grant Program
The 2013 OSU Materials Research Seed Grant Program Request for Proposals is now available online!
CEM Renewal – Now Scheduling IRGs
The Center for Emergent Materials, Ohio State’s NSF MRSEC program, is beginning the six-year renewal process and is considering Interdisciplinary Research Groups (IRGs) to be included in the renewal submission. More details are available here.
2013 OSU Business Plan Competition – Deadline Nov. 13
The Center for Entrepreneurship is now accepting applications for the 2013 Ohio State University Business Plan Competition. The goal of the competition is to stimulate and nourish the entrepreneurial spirit in any full-time or part-time Ohio State University student. The OSU Business Plan competition is for graduate and undergraduate students across all areas of study. At least one Ohio State …
IMR Accepting Facility Grant Proposals – Deadline November 26
Have a great research idea but can’t get it started? Want to try something new and exciting in the lab but don’t have the seed funding to pay for the expenses? The OSU Institute for Materials Research has issued this year’s Request for Proposals for the IMR Facility Grant program. Each Facility Grant provides $2,000 to offset the cost of user …
OSU Office of Research Announces 2012 Innovators of the Year
Congratulations to this year’s 2012 Innovators of the Year, including IMR members L.S. Fan and Jessica Winter! Each year, OSU’s Office of Research recognizes our most successful faculty, staff, and student entrepreneurs with the Innovators of the Year awards. Last Thursday, OSU Vice President for Research Caroline Whitacre announced this year’s winners after her “State of Research” address, which will …
Office of Research Hosts Research Expo – October 2
On Tuesday, October 2, the OSU Office of Research is hosting a Research Expo at the Ohio Union. Over 50 research centers, institutes, core laboratories, campus vendors will be exhibiting at this event and all members of the Ohio State research community – faculty, staff, and students – are invited to attend and learn about the programs and services available …
IMR Colloquia Series: Asif Khan, October 4
Emerging Trends in AlInGaN Material and Devices Research Asif Khan Director of Photonics and Microelectronics Laboratory, Distinguished Professor of Engineering, Carolina Distinguished Professor, University of South Carolina Department of Electrical Engineering Thursday, October 4, 2012 1:30 PM, light reception to follow E100 Scott Laboratory, 201 West 19th Avenue For full abstract and speaker bio, visit: http://imr.osu.edu/seminarsandevents/imr-colloquia-series/