On February 9th and 10th in 1008 Evans Lab, the Department of Chemistry will host the annual Mack Award Lecture. This year represents the 50th anniversary of the Edward Mack Jr Memorial award which is given to a prestigious member of the scientific community who is selected by graduate students. This year’s 50th Mack award recipient is Dr. Sunney Xie …
CEM Hosts LabView Short Course
The Center for Emergent Materials will be hosting a LabView Short Course taught by Dr. Jan Jacob February 6 – 24, 2012 Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm 4138 Physics Research Building Course Overview Overview – LabVIEW and its Modules and Toolkits General Approaches to Software Development (Algorithm Development, Flowcharts, Statecharts) The LabVIEW Environment (where to …
OSU Materials Seed Grant Program Panel Discussion, Jan. 18
OSU Materials Seed Grant Program Panel Discussion Wednesday, January 18 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM, 4138 Physics Research Building, 191 West Woodruff Avenue All researchers interested in this year’s seed grant competition are encouraged to join us for general information about the OSU Materials Seed Grant Program and hear from current seed grant PIs about their experiences with the program. …
OMI Hosts Seminar by Kevin Kramer, President, Alcoa Growth Initatives 1/12
Ohio Manufacturing Institute presents ‘Global Sustainability: A Balancing Act’ Kevin Kramer, president of Alcoa Growth Initiatives, will discuss “Global Sustainability: A Balancing Act” from 4-5 p.m. Thursday (1/12) in E100 Scott Lab. Free and open to OSU faculty, students and staff. Registration is appreciated, but not required. This seminar will highlight Alcoa’s role as a key aluminum supplier to industries …
11 New IMR Facility Grants Awards
Eleven new research projects were awarded by the IMR in December 2011, for a total investment of $22,000 in nascent materials research. The eleven projects support faculty researchers from seven departments within the College of Engineering, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, and the Division of Natural and Mathematical Sciences. Congratulations to the OSU research teams receiving Fall 2011 …
2012-2013 OSU Materials Seed Grant Program – RFP Now Available
Letters of intent are now being accepted for the 2012-2013 OSU Materials Research Seed Grant Program. Letters of intent are due March 19, 2012 and full proposals are due April 16, 2012. For full proposal preparation instructions for all three funding tiers, see the RFP linked below. Click here for the 2012-2013 Request for Proposals Click here for a full listing …
IMR Colloquium – Sam Stupp, November 9
Join us for the first offering of the 2011-2012 IMR Colloquia Series on Wednesday, November 9th. All members of the OSU materials community – staff, students, faculty – are welcome to join us for any of these events. Self-Assembly in Materials Chemistry Samuel I. Stupp Departments of Chemistry, Materials Science and Engineering, and Medicine, Northwestern University Wednesday, November 9, 2011 …
OSU Annual Celebration of Research
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 Quarterly, Fall 2011
Features MOCVD Synthesis of Semiconductor Nanowire Heterostructures Fengyuan Yang, Ezekiel Johnston-Halperin, John Carlin Alcoa Funds IMR for Lightweight Vehicle Research Two New Ohio Research Scholars Join TEEM OSU Dominates in Solar Energy Center for Emergent Materials Expanding Collaborations Download the Fall 2011 Quarterly Newsletter About IMR Quarterly The Institute for Materials Research provides a newsletter three times a year with technical …
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 …