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April 2019
Graffin Lecture: Prof. Mauricio Terrones
George D. Graffin Lecture Mauricio Terrones , Ph . D . Distinguished Professor of Physics, Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineering Penn State University April 17, 2019 3:00 - 4:00 P.M. Chem-Phys 114 LOW-DIMENSIONAL NANO-CARBONS: DOPED GRAPHENE TO 3-D HYBRIDS AND BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS We will give a general historical introduction of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. We will also discuss the synthesis of carbon nanotubes and nanotube networks using different dopants during chemical vapor deposition. In particular, the effects of sulfur, boron…
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Super Collider 2019
DESCRIPTION Super Collider is an exciting networking opportunity celebrating the success of Kentucky NSF EPSCoR-supported research participants. This annual conference hosts a variety of EPSCoR-funded participants including faculty, post-docs, and graduate students. POSTER SESSIONS Attending students are invited to present their work during our poster sessions. To participate in the poster session, please submit a brief abstract summarizing your work NO LATER THAN APRIL 12th, 2019. Register and submit your abstract here. Learn more at: http://kynsfepscor.org/super-collider-2019/
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SEMINAR: Understanding the Electronic Structure of Metal Oxides
Understanding the Electronic Structure of Metal Oxides Date: 05/07/2019 - 4:00pm to 4:50pm Location: CP-114
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August 2019
SEMINAR: Polymer-Enabled Energy Storage
University of Kentucky Department of Chemistry Seminar Series Jodie Lutkenhaus, PhD McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University Friday, September 6, 2019 4:00 PM 114 Chem-Phys Building Bio Dr. Lutkenhaus's research interests focus on redox active polymers for energy storage, polyelectrolytes, nanocomposites, and smart coatings. Specific applications include batteries, capacitors, and sensors. Dr. Lutkenhaus specializes in several analytical characterization techniques including differential scanning calorimetry, quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring, electrochemical impedance spectroscopy, and electrochemistry.
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42nd annual Kentucky Governor’s Conference on Energy and the Environment
The 42nd annual Kentucky Governor's Conference on Energy and the Environment will be held on Friday, Sept. 20, 2019 at the Lexington Convention Center. Watch this page for updates and registration information.
Find out more »SEMINAR: Modeling and Informatics Approaches to Advance Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing
University of Kentucky Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering Seminar Hosted by KY NSF EPSCoR faculty Dr. Jon Pham Modeling and Informatics Approaches to Advance Material Extrusion Additive Manufacturing Amy Peterson, Ph.D. Biography Amy Peterson is an Associate Professor of Plastics Engineering at University of Massachusetts Lowell. Her research group studies processing-structure-property relationships in polymers and polymer composites, with a focus on interfacial phenomena in multilayered systems. She received her PhD in 2011 from Drexel University,…
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2019 National NSF EPSCoR Conference
The University of South Carolina and SC EPSCoR Office will host the 26th NSF EPSCoR National Conference in Columbia, SC, on October 27-30, 2019. The theme is Science and Partnerships Across Disciplinary Boundaries. Conference programming will explore this theme in the areas of transdisciplinary research, public-private partnerships, STEM partnerships, big data and conveying the importance of transdisciplinary research to a broader audience. Registration for the 26th NSF EPSCoR National Conference is now open and if you are interested in…
Find out more »Women in Manufacturing Kentucky Webinar: Personal Goal Setting
Join WiM Kentucky for an educational webinar on "Personal Goal Setting: How to Win at Life"! WiM Kentucky is excited to host this informative and inspiring virtual session led by Rayna Nola, Senior Project Manager at Stryker! Rayna is a passionate personal development coach and will guide you through how to set personal goals and meet them. Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Time: 3:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. (EDT) How To Access The Webinar: STEP 1: Click START MEETING STEP 2: Dial 1-866-229-0142…
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Opportunities in the Partnerships for Innovation Program at NSF
Dr. Jesus Soriano, Program Officer, from the National Science Foundation will present an informational seminar on programs available through the Partnerships for Innovation program. From the NSF website: "The Partnerships for Innovation (PFI) Program within the Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships (IIP) offers researchers from all disciplines of science and engineering funded by NSF the opportunity to perform translational research and technology development, catalyze partnerships and accelerate the transition of discoveries from the laboratory to the marketplace for societal benefit." …
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