Seeking enhanced materials for nuclear reactors

Fifth-year nuclear science and engineering graduate student Arunkumar Seshadri looks to develop materials and fuels that can better withstand the extreme conditions in nuclear reactors.

MTL Doctoral Dissertation seminar: Programmable interfaces for biomedical & neuroscience applications—May 19

Sirma Orguc, a postdoctoral associate at the Institute of Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) at MIT, will give the 2021 MTL doctoral dissertation seminar.

Her talk will explain the design of various interface systems at the intersection of electronics, algorithms, and material science to enable innovations in biomedical engineering and neuroscience previously undiscovered by the isolated investigation.

1 PM - 2 PM EDT
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Mastering molecular disorder

Adam Willard’s studies of how electrons flow through microscopically tangled materials could lead to new types of photovoltaic materials.

Tool Talk with PrimeNano—May. 13

Join us for a virtual tool talk with PrimeNano to learn about advances in Scanning Microwave Impedance Microscopy (sMIM).

Thursday, May 13, 2021
11 am – 12 pm EDT

Attendees can join via Zoom.
Meeting ID: 945 8610 0937

Nano 2021: Applications for transforming your industry—May 12

In this live virtual one-hour session, Associate Director of MIT.nano Brian Anthony will provide:

  • An overview of nanoscience—and why it’s consequential for your organization
  • Examples of groundbreaking nanotechnology applications across several industries, including transportation, energy, and healthcare 
  • Predictions for the future of the nanoscale 

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