All Events

2020 Startup Exchange Workshop: Sustainable Materials Innovation

MIT Startup Exchange presents its April Startup Workshop, centered around sustainable materials innovation. Today, there is a large and growing societal interest for greater sustainability in the material systems that provide for a modern life style. This workshop will present perspectives from industry leaders, academics, and corporate investors, while showcasing several MIT-connected startups in this field.

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Phase transformations of nanoscale systems using in situ TEM

Due to COVID-19, this event has been postponed.

Materials Science and Engineering Seminar Series
Phase Transformations of Nanoscale Systems Using In Situ TEM

Judy Cha, Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Yale University
Thursday, March 19, 2020
4:00pm; Building 6, Room 104

Magic angle graphene: The twist and shout of quantum materials

This event has been postponed and will be rescheduled.

MIT.nano is delighted to have Pablo Jarillo-Herrero present for the March MIT.nano Seminar Series. Jarillo-Herrero is the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics at MIT and recent recipient of the 2020 Wolf Prize in Physics. He will present a new platform to investigate strongly correlated physics, based on graphene moiré superlattices.

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Opportunities for time-resolved dynamic CT imaging in the laboratory

Luke Hunter, regional product manager for North and South America for TESCAN’s Micro-CT product lines, will give a talk exploring the challenges and innovations in image quality and spatial resolution, highlighting a number of applications across materials science, life science, and geoscience applications.

Monday, March 9
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Room 3-270

Tool Talk and Workshop with Bruker

Join us for a tool talk and workshop with Bruker to learn about the use of HRXRD for detailed structural analysis of epitaxial structures.

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
10am–12pm Demonstration & HRXRD background
1pm–4pm Software workshop
12-0168, MIT.nano

Tool Talk with Anton Paar

Join us for a tool talk and live demos with Anton Paar to learn about the latest developments in the fields of surface nano-mechanical testing, rheology, and atomic force microscopes (AFM) imaging automation.

Thursday, February 27, 2020
11:00am–1:00pm Technology Presentations
1:00pm–2:00pm Live Instrument Demos
12-0168, MIT.nano (basement level), Building 12
60 Vassar Street (rear)
Cambridge, MA

Tool Talk with Dynamic Biosensors

Join us for a tool talk with heliX to learn about next-generation modular biosensor for interaction and conformation analysis.

Wednesday, February 26, 2020
10:00am–11:00am 
12-0168, MIT.nano (basement level), Building 12
60 Vassar Street (rear)
Cambridge, MA