[BNC-all] Weekly Memo: September 13, 2010

[Deborah Starewich]

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week of September 13, 2010 







SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS 

visit nano.purdue.edu and refer to "Featured Events" for the most up-to-date information 



Monday, 09.13.10, 9:30AM, ARMS 1021: "The Interaction of Titania Particles in Nonpolar Solvents," by Kathryn Hess, Purdue MSE Prelim 1, with Professor Carlos Martinez. 

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Thursday, 09.16.10, 10:30AM, BRK 2001: "Prevention Through Design in Collaborative Research Environments," by John Weaver, Facilities Manager, Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue 

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Thursday, 09.16.10, 4:30PM, ME 161: "Mechatronic Developments for Automobiles," by Prof. Dr. -Ing. Dr. h.c. Rolf Isermann, Technische Universität, Darmstadt, Germany. Refreshments will be served at 4:00 p.m. in ME 254 

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Thursday and Friday, 09.16 and 09.17.10, 6:00PM - 4:00PM, Michigan League, 1085 S University Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 

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Friday, 09.17.10, 10:00AM, BRK 1001: "Ion-Implanted GaN-Based Devices and p-n Junction Diodes on Free-Standing GaN Substrates," by Kazuki Nomoto, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow, Research Center for Micro-Nano Technology, Hosei University, Japan 

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UPCOMING 



9th Annual NanoBusiness Alliance Conference will be held on September 27-28th in Chicago IL. The Event returns to the McCormick Place. PROGRAM 

REGISTER TODAY 
Online 
Manually 

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Nanotechnology Long-term Impacts and Research Directions: 2000-2020, NSF, Board Room (1235), WTEC international study presentation 


Public presentation of the final report on September 30, 2010 


Website: http://wtec.org/private/nano2_draft/ 


Draft report will be posted on this website for public comments from September 30 to October 15, 2010 


Webcast access: To view the webcast, please access the website and type your e-mail 
www.tvworldwide.com/events/NSFnano2/100930 

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Thursday, 09.30.10, 4:30PM, ME 161: "Contact Robotics," Neville Hogan, Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Newman Laboratory for Biomechanics and Human Rehabilitation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Refreshments served at 4:00PM, ME 254. 

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Friday, 10.01.10, 10:30AM, ME 256: "Physical Dynamics, Controller Design and Contact Robotics," by Neville Hogan, Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Professor of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Newman Laboratory for Biomechanics and Human Rehabilitation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Refreshments served at 10:00AM, ME 254. 

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FUNDING 

The Core Pilot funding opportunity is open for applications through October 18, 2010. The guidelines and application are available on the Indiana CTSI HUB – log in using your university username and password and go to https://www.indianactsi.org/grants . 

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PURDUE NEWS 

2010 Seasonal flu shot info here 




PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS 



Faculty, staff, and students who have fever or other influenza symptoms should seek medical care. PLEASE DO NOT REPORT TO WORK WHILE ILL. 

Birck Nanotechnology Center staff will be notified of an emergency situation by telephone in the order set out in the BNC’s Phone Tree. BNC faculty members will receive an e-mail message from Monica Allain or Jim Cooper. 

Members of the Faculty (Professors and Research Professors) are responsible for contacting each of their group members, including graduate students, undergraduate researchers, postdoctoral fellows and research scientists. Specific instructions should be conveyed by phone if possible. All graduate students should register for the Purdue University e-mail alert system at http://news.uns.purdue.edu/mail.html . 

Additional information for pandemic and emergency preparation may be found at www.itap.purdue.edu/tlt/faculty and http://www.purdue.edu/emergency_preparedness 




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