July 2018 - Bnc-grads-list

NSAC Coffee - April 6th 2018.
by Rahul Padavagodu Ramamurthy 24 Aug '18

24 Aug '18

Dear all, This Friday, we will have an exciting talk by Paul Somers from Xianfan Xu's group titled 'Improved Resolution in 3D Direct Laser Writing using Stimulated Emission Depletion’. Paul recently won the SPIE Applications of 3D Printing Best Paper Award at SPIE Photonics West 2018. What: NSAC Coffee Hour talk When: Friday, 4/6/2018 3:30 pm Where: BNC Atrium Speaker: Paul Somers Topic: Improved Resolution in 3D Direct Laser Writing Using Stimulated Emission Depletion As always, there will be lip smacking snacks to help us understand the talk better!! Also, please feel free to sign up for the Spring coffee hour slots in the Google sheet<https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/5344678298c721bb50342f098fe753f8f03f6852?ur…> by clicking here<https://mailtrack.io/trace/link/bb5c95004599369487c7b5413ddb588e28a1b512?ur…>. Thanks Rahul [cid:2bd9e0d4-67a0-4a49-8ca1-28a6d75b2c42]

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[Mentoring_at_Purdue] Mentoring@Purdue Welcome Back Social! Only 1 Week Away!
by Vollmer, Dorothy L 22 Aug '18

22 Aug '18

Hello everyone! I hope your first few days of classes are going well! Please join Mentoring@Purdue (M@P) for a Welcome Back Social on Wednesday, August 30th from noon-1:00pm at Leopold's Landing in Pfendler Hall! Catch up with faculty, staff, and students while having a bite to eat! M@P would like to invite all incoming and current graduate students, faculty, and staff to our annual welcome back social. This informal event is a great opportunity to meet new students, reconnect with returning students, and actively engage with potential peer and faculty mentors. Please join us for lunch, socializing, and learn how to get involved with Mentoring@Purdue! M@P aims to improve the quality of graduate education through fostering mentoring relationships between graduate students and faculty or staff members. Mentoring has played a crucial role in the success of many individuals, especially those that are generally underserved. The M@P program helps students grow professionally, academically, and personally to become successful individuals in their chosen area of study. M@P is designed to meet the mentoring needs of the mentors and mentees in the program through events, group forums, guest speakers, and workshops. As a participant in M@P, you will have numerous opportunities for academic and personal growth, support, encouragement, and assistance. M@P will provide training and guidance to both parties on how to have an effective mentor-mentee relationship. We look forward to meeting and reconnecting with you! [cid:image001.jpg@01D31C18.C38459A0] On behalf of the entire M@P team, Dottie Vollmer Master's Student Coordinator of On-Campus Activities, Mentoring@Purdue Program Youth Development and Agricultural Education Purdue University College of Agriculture **Mentoring@Purdue (M@P) reserves the right to use any photograph/video taken at any event sponsored by M@P, without the expressed written permission of those included within the photograph/video. M@P may use the photograph/video in publications or other media material produced, used or contracted by M@P including but not limited to: brochures, invitations, books, newspapers, magazines, television, websites, etc. To ensure the privacy of individuals, images will not be identified using full names or personal identifying information without written approval from the photographed subject. A person attending a M@P event who does not wish to have their image recorded for distribution should make their wishes known to the photographer, and/or the event organizers, and/or contact M@P at dvollme(a)purdue.edu, in writing of his/her intentions and include a photograph. M@P will use the photo for identification purposes and will hold it in confidence. By participating in a M@P event or by failing to notify M@P, in writing, your desire to not have your photograph used by M@P, you are agreeing to release, defend, hold harmless and indemnify M@P from any and all claims involving the use of your picture or likeness. Any person or organization not affiliated with M@P may not use, copy, alter or modify M@P photographs, graphics, videography or other, similar reproductions or recordings without the advance written permission of an authorized designee from M@P. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation! _______________________________________________ Mentoring_at_Purdue mailing list Mentoring_at_Purdue(a)lists.purdue.edu https://lists.purdue.edu/mailman/listinfo/mentoring_at_purdue

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Professor Thomas Murphy Seminar - Thursday, August 2nd @ 1p in MRGN 121
by Howe, Deidra M 31 Jul '18

31 Jul '18

[cid:image003.png@01D428D6.8AD3DD80] Hosts: Professors Shalaev & Boltasseva Thank you, Deidra Howe Administrative Assistant Birck Nanotechnology Center 1205 W. State St. West Lafayette, IN 47907 Phone: 765-494-7053 howede(a)purdue.edu<mailto:howede@purdue.edu> [Purdue University]

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Professor Gaurav Bahl Seminar - Friday, August 3rd @ 9am in MRGN 121
by Howe, Deidra M 31 Jul '18

31 Jul '18

[cid:image003.png@01D428D6.1751DBA0] Hosts: Professors Shalaev & Boltasseva Thank you, Deidra Howe Administrative Assistant Birck Nanotechnology Center 1205 W. State St. West Lafayette, IN 47907 Phone: 765-494-7053 howede(a)purdue.edu<mailto:howede@purdue.edu> [Purdue University]

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Dr. Nicholas Peters Seminar - Thursday, August 2nd @ 9am in MRGN 121
by Howe, Deidra M 31 Jul '18

31 Jul '18

[cid:image002.png@01D428D5.E115E2C0] Hosts: Professors Shalaev & Boltasseva Thank you, Deidra Howe Administrative Assistant Birck Nanotechnology Center 1205 W. State St. West Lafayette, IN 47907 Phone: 765-494-7053 howede(a)purdue.edu<mailto:howede@purdue.edu> [Purdue University]

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[NSAC] Council Meeting #1 Reminder
by Samuel Peana 31 Jul '18

31 Jul '18

Hello Everyone, Are you interested in getting involved with the Nanotechnology Advisory Student Council (NSAC)? Wonder what NSAC is and what it does? Want to experience what true power feels like (by volunteering) ? If you answered yes to any of the questions above then come to the NSAC general meeting *TOMORROW** at 4:30pm* where we will be going over: 1. Discussion about NSAC Constitution 2. Committees -Responsibilities & Purview -Chairs, volunteers and selection 3. NSAC Scheduled Activities for the year 4. Suggestions how to improve Birck and NSAC! NSAC is looking to expand activities in Birck and grow the community of Birck. In particular we need people to volunteer a bit of time to help organize our sports leagues, social activities, and academic activities. Together we can make a Birck a better place! [image: image.png] *WHERE: BRK 1001* *WHEN: Wednesday, 4:30PM* Sincerely, -Samuel Peana

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NSAC Council Meeting #1
by Samuel Peana 30 Jul '18

30 Jul '18

Hello Everyone, Are you interested in getting involved with the Nanotechnology Advisory Student Council (NSAC)? Wonder what NSAC is and what it does? Want to experience what true power feels like (by volunteering) ? If you answered yes to any of the questions above then come to the NSAC general meeting *this Wednesday at 4:30pm* where we will be going over: 1. Discussion about NSAC Constitution 2. Committees -Responsibilities & Purview -Chairs, volunteers and selection 3. NSAC Scheduled Activities for the year 4. Suggestions how to improve Birck and NSAC! NSAC is looking to expand activities in Birck to grow the community of Birck. In particular we need people to volunteer a bit of time to help organize our Sports leagues, social activities, and academic activities. Together we can make a Birck a better place! [image: image.png] WHERE: BRK 1001 WHEN: Wednesday, 4:30PM Sincerely, -Samuel Peana

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FW: postdoc opportunity at Harvard
by Turner, Jaime J 26 Jul '18

26 Jul '18

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Emergency Refrigerator cleanout
by Turner, Jaime J 18 Jul '18

18 Jul '18

Dear all, The refrigerator in the Birck kitchen will be cleaned out on Friday at 2pm due to odor. All items without names or deemed bad by me will be trashed, container and all. If you have any questions or concerns please see me. Nancy Black Secretary V Birck Nanotechnology Center West Lafayette, IN 47907-2057 Phone: 765-494-8675 Fax: 765-494-4731

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Optics Conference at Purdue - Call for Abstracts
by Deesha Shah 13 Jul '18

13 Jul '18

The Purdue OSA student chapter is co-hosting a conference focused on multidisciplinary research in optics and photonics with the University of Dayton. The Purdue half will take place on August 2nd and 3rd, 2018 in Discovery Park. The program includes plenary talks by Professor Thomas Murphy (UMD) and Professor Gaurav Bahl (UIUC), as well as seminar talks by PhD students and postdocs. More details about the conference can be found here <http://ionsmidwestus2018.osahost.org/>. We will also have a student poster session during the conference. The deadline to submit an abstract for a poster has been extended to July 20th. You are welcome to use posters prepared for previous conferences. Registration is also open until July 20th and is free for Purdue students. Please use the discount code IONSMW to waive the fee when registering. Abstract submission: http://ionsmidwestus2018.osahost.org/abstracts/ Registration: http://ionsmidwestus2018.osahost.org/registration/

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