The USF Engineering Centers (NREC and CREC) invite application for an Associate Research Professor. The candidate must have a Ph.D. degree in Physical Science (Chemistry and Physics with strong background in Polymer), Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. The candidate must have proven track-record of getting grants from federal/private agencies with experience of ten years ... Read More »
Monthly Archives: June 2011
US: Student/Intern
Job description _______________ There is an intern position open in the Central Microfabrication lab at the IBM T.J. Watson Research Center in Yorktown, NY. The Microfabrication lab provides a dynamic environment and has the mission of providing solutions to leading edge projects within the Research Division and IBM. This team has an excellent record of contributing to innovations and successful IBM ... Read More »
US: PD – Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine
Job Title: Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine-The University of Chicago Job Number: 4009468 Date Posted: 06/20/2011 Application Deadline: Open Until Filled Job Description The Brain Tumor Center at the University of Chicago is seeking a candidate for a post-doctoral or more senior Research Professional position in the area of nanotechnology and nanomedicine as it relates to brain cancer therapy. The applicant should ... Read More »
US: Computer Science Postdoctoral Fellow
Employer: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Location: Berkeley, CA, United States Posted: Jun 13, 2011 Expires: Sep 13, 2011 Description: The Berkeley Lab Future Technologies Group (FTG) performs research in high-performance computing (HPC) technology for petascale systems, including work in performance optimization, performance analysis, benchmarking, and performance engineering of scientific applications, compilers, operating systems, and runtime systems. The overarching goal of ... Read More »
A nanofiber company’s solution could advance nanotechnology in medicine
Nanofibers are still finding their place in medicine. But Miles Wright readily counts the areas where his company’s technology could improve healthcare. Surgery. Wound care. Regenerative medicine. And that’s just the start. Raleigh, North Carolina startup Xanofi has not developed nanofibers for any of these applications. Wright, Xanofi’s CEO, has no plans to. What the company has developed is a ... Read More »
Nanotechnology Faces New Challenges
Nanotechnology promises great advances for a host of industries, but concerns about health and safety threaten commercialization efforts. By Frank Andorka For 26 years — ever since the discovery of the buckyball in 1985 — nanotechnology has promised industry opportunities to improve products. Nanotechnology can make products lighter, stronger or more efficient, yet the technology revolution predicted by some proponents ... Read More »
Nano-films charge our future
magine being able to charge your smart phone just by sending a text. That’s the promise of piezoelectric nano-films that convert movement into small electrical charges, say Australian scientists. Dr Madhu Bhaskaran and colleagues from RMIT University and the Australian National University have measured the potential of piezoelectric nano-films to provide energy for small electronic devices. Their findings are reported ... Read More »
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