Sunday , 19 May 2013

Monthly Archives: May 2010

N Ireland: Postgraduate Studentships

DEL PhD Studentship – Semiconductors and Nanotechnology Proposed Project Title: Micromachined sensors for environmental and biomedical applications Principal Supervisor: Dr SJN Mitchell Project Description: The aim of this project is to design, fabricate and characterise micromachined sensors for quantification of trace levels of chemicals in biomedical or environmental samples. Silicon micromachining technology has the potential to enhance the sensitivity and ... Read More »

UK: Lecturer – Experimental Biophysics & Nanotechnology

Applications are invited for a Lectureship in Experimental Biophysics or Nanotechnology, to commence from September 2010 or as soon as possible thereafter. The lectureship will be based in the Department of Physics, and is part of a significant investment by King’s College London to strengthen and expand the Department. The successful candidate will have a strong research record and a ... Read More »

US: Production Technician

Production Technician Innovative Micro Technology Goleta, CA USA Position Type: Full Time Relocation Provided: No Job Description: Innovative Micro Technology (IMT) is a leading MEMS development and manufacturing company located in Santa Barbara, CA. Our capabilities cover the spectrum of prototyping to volume manufacturing for customers from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. We are seeking qualified candidates for the following ... Read More »

Scotland: Process Engineer MEMS

Process Engineer MEMS National Semiconductor Scotland, Greenock GBR Position Type: Full Time Relocation Provided: Yes Job Description: Job Overview: The Process Engineer position will report to the Development Director. The position is focused on the research, development and introduction of MEMS technology. The position is located in Greenock, Scotland and will interface with other departments in the organization both locally ... Read More »

Looking at nanotech through the lens of religion

Scientific advances and religious beliefs have clashed repeatedly in recent years over issues such as stem cell research and evolution.  As nanotechnology becomes a greater part of Americans’ daily lives, researchers have asked whether it will face similar opposition. Experts say that the answer lies in finding solutions to the larger challenges of communicating between science and religion. In 2008, University of ... Read More »

NNI Strategic Planning Workshop: July 13-14, 2010

SAVE THE DATE for the NNI Strategic Planning Workshop: Providing Critical Stakeholder Input to the 2010 NNI Strategic Plan July 13-14, 2010 at the Palomar Hotel in Arlington, VA The goals of this workshop are to: Bring together those who are new to nanoscale science, engineering, and technology as well as those familiar with the NNI. Obtain stakeholder input regarding ... Read More »

North American Technology Innovation Award In Carbon Nanotubes

SouthWest NanoTechnologies Receives Frost & Sullivan 2010 North American Technology Innovation Award In Carbon Nanotubes NORMAN OK, March 2, 2010 — SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. (SWeNT) has received the prestigious Frost & Sullivan 2010 North American Technology Innovation Award in Carbon Nanotubes. The company was honored with this highly coveted award for its innovative CoMoCAT® nanotube production process by this global ... Read More »