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BNC Newsweek of June 7, 2010ANNOUNCEMENTS Landscaping work Beginning Tuesday, June 1, there will be a backhoe working to the east of the Birck Nanotechnology Center, in the area between BNC and BBC. The work hours will be from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM. We do not expect to experience vibration issues from the work, but please be aware of the activity. If you have interruptions to research as a result of this work, please contact John Weaver jrweaver@purdue.edu or Mark Voorhis mvoorhis@purdue.edu.
Living accommodations? Summer living accommodations? We have international visitors conducting research here this summer who are in need of housing. Please contact Deborah Starewich if you know of any housing.
Floor restoration The 1st floor men's restroom will be closed on Wednesday June 9th for floor restoration. Please use the 2nd floor men's restroom and thank you for your understanding. If you have questions or concerns, please contact Mary Jo Totten [6-1173]
Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Indiana Undergraduate Research Program: Applications are now being accepted for the fall session of the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Indiana Undergraduate Research Program. Also, the program's summer session has scheduled a poster session for July 29. [More]
SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS visit nano.purdue.edu and refer to "Featured Events" for the most up-to-date information PRISM Seminar - “Uncertainty
Quanti-ication and Model Validation in Mechanical
System Behavior Prediction” [Flier]
Life and Death in Vitro - The Evolution of Techniques for Measuring Cell Growth and Toxicity in Culture Presented by Mark Rothenberg, Ph.D., Corning Life Sciences
Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 9:00 AM Eastern
Standard Time - Register
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Web Seminar [More]
5th BioNanoTox and Applications Research Conference will be held on November 4-5th, 2010, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. [More] KUDOS John Wilcox has won the NSAC Leadership Travel Grant. His contributions to the BNC as President of NSAC have been instrumental in engaging fellow and prospective students as well as the community in the Birck Nanotechnology Center. He will use the grant to present a paper at the 35th IEEE Photovoltaic’s conference this June. FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES The National Center for Electron Microscopy,
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a DOE User Facility for Electron
Scattering, is currently accepting research proposals for the next
quarterly deadline of June 15, 2010.
DISCOVERY PARK Energy Center Director Interview Presentations Candidate for Director of the Energy Center Interviews: Dr. Wallace E. Tyner Dr. Mahdi Abu-Omar
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
Editorial policy set: personal information, i.e., newborn announcements, marriages, etc. [More]
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