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Call for Nominations – Womxn in Nanotechnology and Science (WINS) Speaker Series

The WNF requests recommendations for speakers for our new Womxn in Nanotechnology and Science (WINS) Speaker Series. Thanks to a generous gift from the Washington Research Foundation, the WNF will launch a quarterly speaker series focusing on women’s expertise and career accomplishments in Nanotechnology and Science. Our main goal is to reach out to and spike curiosity among womxn students towards careers in Nanotech and Science. Nominations may be from any field within these areas, but whatever the specialty, the…

WNF and Nano-ES Institute Logo Contest

Calling all users, artists, and inspired community members! The Washington Nanofabrication Facility and the new Institute for Nano-Engineering Systems (Nano-ES) are looking for a new visual identity and need your help. We are seeking current WNF students, users, and staff who can design two creative, innovative and professional logo designs. The logos should be recognizable and help promote each facility’s mission, as follows: “UW WNF’s primary purpose is to provide an open-access facility that enables users to leverage tools and…

WNF Hosts 1st NNCI Community Appreciation Night

    On October 31st, 2016 the WNF held the first NNCI Community Appreciation event at the UW Club on Monday, October 31, 2016. The National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure is a network of open technology laboratory user facilities, supported by the NSF. In the Northwest, it is composed by the University of Washington (WNF and MAF) and Oregon State University (ATAMI and MaSC), all of which had representatives at the celebration. We were thrilled to host our users, staff and their families…