December 2022 - Bnc-grads-list

Image Contest
by Abrol, Sangeeta Saddul 19 Dec '22

19 Dec '22

Hello All - Thank you to all those who submitted images to this year's Birck research image contest! Below, we recognize the winning submissions among the over 30 beautiful images we received. Once again, thank you for your inspiring images and have a wonderful holiday break. Best regards, Neil Honorable mention: Jinwook Baek Crystal growth islands [cid:image010.jpg@01D9138F.887CED80] [cid:image011.jpg@01D9138F.887CED80] -- Neil R. Dilley, Ph.D. Research Scientist Birck Nanotechnology Center , Rm 1010 1205 West State St. West Lafayette, IN 47907-2057 765-496-6080 Honorable mention: Shabnam Ghotbi Ascaris worm [A picture containing background pattern Description automatically generated] Honorable mention: Shabnam Ghotbi Lotus flowers [A picture containing different, several Description automatically generated] Third Prize: Akanksha Parmar Grains in additively manufactured steel [cid:image014.jpg@01D9138F.887CED80] Second prize: Luktuke, Amey Avinash A festive solder [Diagram Description automatically generated] First prize: Ching-Chien Chen Shape memory alloy [cid:image016.jpg@01D9138F.887CED80]

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SCALE Program
by Black, Nancy Lee 16 Dec '22

16 Dec '22

Many of you may benefit from this program, SCALE. Check out the website. I hope this is beneficial to each of you. https://research.purdue.edu/scale/ Thank you so much. Warm Regards, Mignon Evans

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Tomorrow: Big announcement on the NSAC teams page
by Nanotechnology Student Advisory Council 13 Dec '22

13 Dec '22

Hello all, We will be making a major announcement tomorrow on the NSAC Microsoft teams channel! Click this link to join so you can be among the first to know what’s been going on behind the scenes: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3a13d4df0a96ca4b74ac394a0298e3f6dd%40… Best, NSAC Exec.

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SPIE Lunch Information Session/Callouts
by Pagadala, Karthik 13 Dec '22

13 Dec '22

Hello Everyone! The SPIE Student Chapter at Purdue is hosting a Lunch Information Session and Callout to share some information about what we do and what benefits you can get by becoming a member. We will also be electing the committee for 2023, so if you are interested in participating, come have lunch with us on: Date: 12/14 (Wednesday) Time: 1 PM Room: BRK2001 Hope to see you there, Purdue SPIE Student Chapter PS: We will have burritos 🙂

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FW: Holiday festivities coming up!
by Abrol, Sangeeta Saddul 12 Dec '22

12 Dec '22

From: Nanotechnology Student Advisory Council <nsac(a)purdue.edu> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2022 3:57 PM To: flex-gradstu-list(a)ecn.purdue.edu Subject: Holiday festivities coming up! Dear BNC and Flex Lab students, Please don’t forget about our holiday celebration this Thursday! Feel free to bring side dishes from your home country 😁! The flyer is attached. Also, the holiday photo contest deadline has been extended until tomorrow at noon. Click here<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/team/19%3a13d4df0a96ca4b74ac394a0298e3f6dd%40…> to gain access to the NSAC teams account. We have a big announcement which we will reveal soon, and joining the Teams channel will subscribe you to receive first access to the news. Best, Alex Ozbolt Graduate Research Assistant NSAC President Birck Nanotechnology Center @ Purdue University [cid:image001.jpg@01D90E41.54C52690]

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Research Image Contest - Deadline Extended
by Abrol, Sangeeta Saddul 12 Dec '22

12 Dec '22

Hello All - Deadline Extended to noon, December 13, 2022 Immortalize your research on the walls of Birck and Win cash prizes! 2022 Birck Nanotechnology Center Research Image Contest Sponsored by NSAC and Birck leadership If we get at least 30 entries, then the top three entries will win cash prizes of $100 each, and the grand prize winner also wins the NanoHat: a brand new, comfy winter cap adorned with structurally colored sequins (on display in Neil's office)! Please share your research images which showcase the beauty you've observed around you at Birck! All members of the Birck community - students, staff, and faculty - are welcome to submit their images that can include not only research images but also photos of life here at Birck. For research images, we ask that you also write a short paragraph explaining what we are looking at and why it is significant to you. We will assemble a panel of judges and announce awards at the BNC Holiday Party in December. You can submit multiple images anytime between now and December 12, 2022 to a new MS Teams channel we have set up for the image contest, see link or QR code below: [Qr code Description automatically generated]https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3a200d8bd979d54a2cb61955… If you have issues or questions, please email Neil Dilley at ndilley(a)purdue.edu<mailto:ndilley@purdue.edu> . Happy image hunting! [Text, logo, company name Description automatically generated] and the Birck Nanotechnology Center [A picture containing text, indoor, seat Description automatically generated][A picture containing background pattern Description automatically generated][A group of colorful feathers Description automatically generated with low confidence][A picture containing indoor, birthday, office, chocolate Description automatically generated][A picture containing tool Description automatically generated][cid:image018.png@01D90D72.80276AC0][A close-up of a person's chest Description automatically generated with medium confidence] -- Neil R. Dilley, Ph.D. Research Scientist Birck Nanotechnology Center , Rm 1010 1205 West State St. West Lafayette, IN 47907-2057 765-496-6080

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Coffee Hour Social
by Nanotechnology Student Advisory Council 09 Dec '22

09 Dec '22

Dear BNC and Flex Lab members, There will be no speaker today, but at 3:30 we will still offer coffee and snacks as well as an opportunity to socialize/take a break from work! Hope to see you there! NSAC Exec Sent from Mail<https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for Windows

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Image Contest
by Abrol, Sangeeta Saddul 02 Dec '22

02 Dec '22

2022 Birck Nanotechnology Center Research Image Contest Entries due by December 12, 2022 Sponsored by NSAC and Birck leadership If we get at least 30 entries, then the top three entries will win cash prizes of $100 each, and the grand prize winner also wins the NanoHat: a brand new, comfy winter cap adorned with structurally colored sequins (on display in Neil's office)! Please share your research images which showcase the beauty you've observed around you at Birck! All members of the Birck community - students, staff, and faculty - are welcome to submit their images that can include not only research images but also photos of life here at Birck. For research images, we ask that you also write a short paragraph explaining what we are looking at and why it is significant to you. We will assemble a panel of judges and announce awards at the BNC Holiday Party in December. You can submit multiple images anytime between now and December 12, 2022 to a new MS Teams channel we have set up for the image contest, see link or QR code below: [Qr code Description automatically generated]https://teams.microsoft.com/l/channel/19%3a200d8bd979d54a2cb61955… If you have issues or questions, please email Neil Dilley at ndilley(a)purdue.edu<mailto:ndilley@purdue.edu> . Happy image hunting! [Text, logo, company name Description automatically generated] and the Birck Nanotechnology Center [A picture containing text, indoor, seat Description automatically generated][A picture containing background pattern Description automatically generated][A group of colorful feathers Description automatically generated with low confidence][A picture containing indoor, birthday, office, chocolate Description automatically generated][A picture containing tool Description automatically generated][cid:image009.png@01D9061C.D336DFA0][A close-up of a person's chest Description automatically generated with medium confidence] -- Neil R. Dilley, Ph.D. Research Scientist Birck Nanotechnology Center , Rm 1010 1205 West State St. West Lafayette, IN 47907-2057 765-496-6080

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NSAC Coffee Hour Today @ 3:30 pm in Birck Atrium
by Nanotechnology Student Advisory Council 01 Dec '22

01 Dec '22

Dear all! We will have an exciting talk by Connor Devitt in OxideMEMS titled "HFSS Narrowband Filter Design Tutorial". Please join us Today at 3:30 pm in the BNC Atrium. What: NSAC Coffee Hour Talk When: Friday, 12/02/2022 3:30 pm Where: BNC Atrium Speaker: Connor Devitt Topic: HFSS Narrowband Filter Design Tutorial As always, there will be snacks to help us understand the talk better!! Also, please feel free to sign up for a Coffee Hour talk this Fall semester by sending us an email at nsac(a)purdue.edu! [cid:ede542cf-ee11-46c2-8327-d3ac4da32ed1]

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