February 2011 - Bnc-grads-list

Fwd: REMINDER - NCN Student Professional Development Event Tonight
by John Wilcox 16 Feb '11

16 Feb '11

Please join us for: NCN Professional Development Workshop - Resume review exercise and discussion Wednesday, February 16, 2011, 5:30-8pm Burton Morgan 121 Pizza will be served ------------------------------------------------ Lynn K. Zentner, Ph.D. Technical Director, Network for Computational Nanotechnology Hall for Discovery and Learning Research (DLR) Purdue University 207 South Martin Jischke Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907-1791 765-494-6742 nanohub.org -- John Wilcox jrwilcox(a)purdue.edu Purdue University School of Electrical and Computer Engineering Cell: (801)830-4566

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FW: Postdoctoral position available at ORNL
by Schwartz, Melissa J 14 Feb '11

14 Feb '11

I am a staff scientist at the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. We are seeking a postdoctoral research associate with experience in nanofabrication, microfluidics development and characterization, and fluorescence microscopy, preferably single-molecule fluorescence microscopy. Experience in cell culture and cell molecular biology are also desirable. I would be grateful if you could post our position with your department, or tell me how I could do this myself. I have attached a description of the position, and am also including a link to our center: http://www.cnms.ornl.gov/index.shtm Many thanks in advance, Pat Collier, Ph.D. Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences Oak Ridge National Laboratory One Bethel Valley Road Oak Ridge, TN 37831 phone: (865) 576-3638

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Fwd: NCN Student Resume Workshop
by John Wilcox 14 Feb '11

14 Feb '11

Dear Birck Students, NCN has invited all Birck students to a Resume Workshop Wednesday. See information below. John NSAC Secretary ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Zentner, Lynn K <lzentner(a)purdue.edu> Date: Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 12:22 PM Subject: NCN Student Resume Workshop To: John Wilcox <jrwilcox(a)purdue.edu> John, NCN is hosting a resume workshop for our students and invite any interested Birck students to attend. Can you please pass along this information? Details are below. NCN Student resume workshop Wednesday, 16 February 2011, 5.30-8pm Burton Morgan 121 Pizza will be provided As a group, we will do a "time limited" review of a set of student resumes (scrubbed of personal information) and discuss what makes a resume stand out when subjected to quick reviews typical by hiring personnel. Additionally, we will discuss the comments and suggestions from industry and HR personnel who reviewed these resumes in the fall. Thanks! Lynn ------------------------------------------------ Lynn K. Zentner, Ph.D. Technical Director, Network for Computational Nanotechnology Hall for Discovery and Learning Research (DLR) Purdue University 207 South Martin Jischke Drive West Lafayette, IN 47907-1791 765-494-6742 nanohub.org -- John Wilcox jrwilcox(a)purdue.edu Purdue University School of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Advanced Materials Characterization workshop at UIUC--June 8-9
by Allain, Monica M.C. 06 Feb '11

06 Feb '11

Dear BNC Faculty and graduate students, This is a fantastic workshop that I attended last year. Space is limited and they fill up fast. If you are interested in having your students attend please don't hesitate to get them signed up as soon as possible. Best regards, ~ Monica M. Cortez Allain, Ph.D. ~ ************************************************************ Monica M. Cortez Allain, Ph.D. Managing Director Birck Nanotechnology Center 1205 W. State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2057 Phone: (765) 494-5138 Fax: (765) 496-8299 ************************************************************

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