CEM Industry Seminar with Jim McGuire, entrotech – February 16

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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 …

IMR/SSEP Seminar: Adrian Hierro, February 3

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The Institute for Materials Research and the Solid State Electronics and Photonics (SSEP) Seminar Series jointly present Oxide-based UV Photodetection  Adrian Hierro, Associate Director, Department of Electrical Engineering, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid Thursday, February 3, 2011 1:30 PM, 260 Dreese Laboratories This talk is part of a newly formed international partnership between the OSU Institute for Materials Research and the …

IMR Announces New International Collaboration with Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

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The Ohio State University Institute for Materials Research (IMR) recently formalized its international collaboration with Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (UPM), a top technological/engineering university in Spain, through the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding between OSU/IMR and the UPM President’s office (Rectorate).  The purpose of the MOU is to enhance education and research in areas central to advanced materials and related technologies …

IMR Quarterly, Winter 2012

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Features New Commercialization Office Focuses on Change CEM Update: Investing in the STEM Pipeline Materials Facilities Updates from Nanotech West, ENSL and CCBD Faculty Spotlight: Gunjan Agarwal, Biomedical Engineering Download Download the Winter 2012 Quarterly Newsletter About IMR Quarterly The Institute for Materials Research provides a newsletter three times a year with technical articles highlighting OSU research, updates on research funded by …

IMR Quarterly, Winter 2011

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Features Industry Connections: Nanofiber Solutions, Replex Plastics, Three New Ohio Third Frontier Photovoltaic Programs IMR International Collaboration with Universidad Politecnica de Madrid (UPM) Faculty Spotlight: Jon Parquette, Chemistry Download Download the Winter 2011 Quarterly Newsletter Winter 2011 IMR Quarterly final low res web version About IMR Quarterly The Institute for Materials Research provides a newsletter three times a year with technical …

IMR Shuttle Continues Service During Winter Break

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On campus conducting research during Winter break? Let the IMR shuttle transport you in the cold weather! The IMR shuttle service continues to operate on a normal schedule during winter break, providing a free passenger shuttle between main campus and research facilities on Kinnear Road west of campus. The shuttle operates 6 times each weekday, leaving every 90 minutes beginning …

Rajan Group Research Featured in Semiconductor Today and Applied Physics Letters

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Congratulations to Professor Siddharth Rajan and his research team for having their recent work on tunnel junctions featured in Semiconductor Today and published in Applied Physics Letters. This research on InGaN was funded in part by the Institute for Materials Research (IMR) through an IMR Interdisciplinary Materials Research Grant and the Targeted Initiative in Excellence (TIE) Advanced Materials Initiative project. …

Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Katrina Cornish

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This summer Katrina Cornish joined The Ohio State University faculty at OARDC-Wooster as an Endowed Chair in Bio-based Emergent Materials. This key position is one of three Ohio Research Scholars at OSU founded by an Ohio Department of Development Ohio Research Scholars Program award, Technology-Enabling and Emergent Materials, with IMR Director Steven Ringel as the Principal Investigator. Dr. Cornish is …

2011 Ohio State University Business Plan Competition

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The OSU Center for Entrepreneurship is accepting team registrations for its 2011 Ohio State University Business Plan Competition through January 14, 2011.   This competition provides a unique opportunity for OSU materials students to explore commercialization of their research, with the opportunity to win start-up money.  Past winners include materials-related projects from O2, Nanofiber Solutions, and Traycer Diagnostic Systems.  This year’s …

New Ohio Research Scholar – Scott Gold – University of Dayton

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The University of Dayton School of Engineering recently announced the hiring of Dr. Scott Gold as an Ohio Research Scholar in Multiscale Composites Processing. This Ohio Research Scholar position is funded by the Technology-Enabling and Emergent Materials award from the Ohio Department of Development through the Ohio Third Frontier Program.  This award created five new Ohio Research Scholars – three …