Podcasts by Stories from the NNI
This podcast series features voices from the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI). Researchers and innovators discuss their work at the nanoscale, the challenges they’ve faced, and how they’ve connected with the NNI.
If you want to learn more about nanotechnology, visit www.nano.gov or email us at info@nnco.nano.gov and check back here for more stories.
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Creating Innovative Materials: A Conversation with Martin Ben-Dayan, CEO of MetaShield, LLC. from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.147997
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of NNCO, talks with Martin Ben-Dayan, CEO and Founder of Metashield LLC, about his company, the promise of advanced material...
ListenFrom Research to Manufacturing: A Conversation with Mark Tuominen from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.143476
In this special 15-year anniversary episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, talks with Professor Mark Tuominen of University of Massachusetts, Amherst, about t...
ListenMaking College Work for You: A Conversation with Jennifer Miller from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.142362
In this special 15-year anniversary episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, talks with Jennifer Miller, an undergraduate Nanoengineering and Materials Science ...
ListenFighting Disease with Nanomedicine: A Conversation with Michelle Bradbury from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.138557
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Michelle Bradbury (Professor of Radiology at Memorial Sloan Kettering and Weill Cornell Medical...
ListenReflecting on the Path of Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Vince Caprio from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.096170
In this Tech Pathways episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Vince Caprio (Founder and Executive Director of the NanoBusiness Commercialization As...
ListenDelaying the Onset of Corrosion: A Conversation with Christina Lomasney from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.092131
In this Tech Pathways episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Christina Lomasney (CEO and President of Modumetal Inc.) about the electrochemical pr...
ListenScience is a Contact Sport: A Conversation with Bill Wilson from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.090902
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Professor Bill Wilson (Executive Director of the Center for Nanoscale Systems at Harvard University...
ListenUnique Tools for Impactful Science: A Conversation with Chuck Black from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.087299
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Chuck Black (Director of the Center for Functional Nanomaterials (CFN) at the U.S. Department of En...
ListenNanotechnology Resources for Teachers: A Back to School Snippet from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.082697
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with speaks with Bob Ehrmann (Managing Director at Penn State University’s Center for Nano...
ListenBuilding an Innovation Ecosystem: A Conversation with Matt Laudon from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.081714
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Matt Laudon (CEO of TechConnect Ventures) about the importance of helping innovators advance techno...
ListenNational Nanotechnology Day: A Conversation with Dan Ratner from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.077486
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Professor Dan Ratner (Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Washington) about his passio...
ListenA Legal Perspective on Nano: A Conversation with Lynn Bergeson from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.073626
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lynn Bergeson, a Chemical Law Attorney and Managing Partner of Bergeson & Campbell P.C. shares her perspective on the intersection of nanotechnology and the...
ListenImpacting the World with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Chad Mirkin from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.069226
We’re wrapping up our 15-year anniversary series of Stories from the NNI with an episode featuring Chad Mirkin, Professor and Director of the International Institute for Nanotechnology at Northwest...
ListenTreating Cancer with Plant Viruses: A Conversation with Nicole Steinmetz from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.060667
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Professor Nicole Steinmetz of University of California, San Dieg...
ListenNano-Earth Science: A Conversation with Mike Hochella from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.058770
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Mike Hochella of Virginia Tech and Pacific Northwest National La...
ListenSustainability in Mind: A Conversation with Greg Lowry from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.056976
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Greg Lowry, Walter J. Blenko, Sr. Professor of Civil and Environ...
ListenThe Intersection of Nanotechnology and Agriculture: A Conversation with Swadesh Santra from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.052145
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Swadesh Santra, Professor at the University of Central Florida’...
ListenBetween the Disciplines: A Snippet with Gerhard Klimeck from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.049135
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Gerhard Klimeck, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue Universit...
ListenNanotechnology Education: A Conversation with Jared Ashcroft from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.044220
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Jared Ashcroft, Director of the Micro Nano Technology Education ...
ListenMaking Nanotechnology Relatable: A Conversation with Nazanin Bassiri-Gharb from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.042024
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Nazanin Bassiri-Gharb, the Harris Saunders, Jr. Chair and Profes...
ListenQuantum Effects Applied to Biology and Energy: A Conversation with Rama Podila from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.037419
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Rama Podila, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Cle...
ListenShaping the Future of Communication Systems with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Rhonda Franklin from 2022-02-22T12:20:41.000372
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Rhonda Franklin, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Minnesota, discusses how she became interested in elect...
ListenNanotechnology’s Role in Solving Global Societal Challenges: A Podcast Snippet with Himanshu Jain from 2022-02-22T12:20:40.985804
In this snippet from the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Prof. Himanshu Jain, the T.L. Diamond Distinguished Chair in Engineering and Applie...
ListenAdvancing Nanotechnology with User Facilities: A Conversation with Adam Rondinone from 2022-02-22T12:20:40.983855
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Dr. Adam Rondinone, Co-Director for the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, a user facility funded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE),...
ListenMeasuring biochemicals in the body at the nanoscale: A Conversation with Heather Clark from 2022-02-22T12:20:40.978741
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Heather Clark, Professor of Bioengineering and Chemistry at Northeastern University, discusses her work on developing biosensors to measure, a...
ListenThe Importance of Interdisciplinarity in Nanomedicine: A “Stories from the NNI” Podcast Snippet with Paula Hammond from 2022-02-21T14:00
In this Snippet from the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Paula Hammond, the David H. Koch Professor in Engineering and Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at MIT, discusses the importanc...
ListenDeveloping Sensors to Detect Environmental Pollutants: A Conversation with Sherine Obare from 2022-02-14T14:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Sherine Obare, the Dean of the Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State Universi...
ListenFostering Interest in Nanotechnology at the Community College Level: A Conversation with Peter Kazarinoff from 2022-01-31T14:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Peter Kazarinoff, Professor in Engineering at Portland Community College, discusses how he makes his students excited about nanotechnology and...
ListenDeveloping Nanotechnology-Enabled Devices for Renewable Energy Applications: A Conversation with Jeff Blackburn from 2022-01-10T14:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Dr. Jeff Blackburn, a senior scientist and group manager at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory in Golden, CO...
ListenThe Importance of Standards in the Commercialization of Graphene: A Podcast Snippet with Jeff Draa from 2021-12-27T14:00
In this Snippet from the "Stories from the NNI" podcast, Jeff Draa, CEO of Grolltex, talks about the importance of standards in the commercialization of graphene.
If you would like to lear...
Investigating the Properties of Oxide Nanostructures and Interfaces: A Conversation with Xia Hong from 2021-12-13T14:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Xia Hong, Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, discusses her work investigating the properties ...
ListenAssessing the Safety of Cellulosic Nanomaterials: A Conversation with Jo Anne Shatkin from 2021-11-29T14:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Dr. Jo Anne Shatkin, President and Founder of Vireo Advisors, discusses how her company is leading efforts to assess the safety of cellulosic ...
ListenUsing Nanotechnology to Prevent Infections on Medical Devices: A Conversation with Scott VanEpps from 2021-11-15T14:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Scott VanEpps, an Assistant Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Biomedical Engineering and the Macromolecular Science and E...
ListenPushing the Resolution Limits of Electron Microscopes to Explore Atomic Structures: A Conversation with David Muller from 2021-10-18T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, David Muller, the Samuel B. Eckert Professor of Engineering in Applied and Engineering Physics at Cornell University and the co-director of t...
ListenLocating Nanoparticles Inside Cells with Specialized Equipment: A Podcast Snippet with Scott VanEpps from 2021-10-11T13:00
In this snippet from the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Scott VanEpps, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Emergency Medicine and Bio...
ListenStudying the behavior of cement at the nanoscale: A Conversation with Ange Akono from 2021-09-20T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Ange Akono, an Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Northwestern University, discusses her work on improving the prop...
ListenNanotechnology’s Impact on Research, Education, and Public Outreach: A Conversation with Vinayak Dravid from 2021-08-23T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Vinayak Dravid, the Abraham Harris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University, describes nanotechnology’s signi...
ListenTeaching Nanotechnology in High School: A Conversation with John Weisenfeld from 2021-07-19T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, John Weisenfeld, a high school science teacher in Pasco, WA, discusses how he teaches nanotechnology and motivates his students to pursue STEM...
ListenQuantum Sensors and Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Clarice Aiello from 2021-06-28T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Clarice Aiello, Assistant Professor and quantum engineer at UCLA, discusses her work on quantum sensors and how it is benefiting from advances...
ListenExploring the Unique Properties of Glass: A Conversation with Himanshu Jain from 2021-06-14T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Prof. Himanshu Jain, the T.L. Diamond Distinguishe...
ListenUsing Optical Light to Probe Materials at the Nanoscale: A Conversation with Jim Schuck from 2021-05-24T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Jim Schuck, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Columbia University, discusses his work on developing optical techniques to probe...
ListenThinking outside the box with protein-based materials: A Conversation with Kristi Kiick from 2021-05-11T16:11:16
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Kristi Kiick, the Blue and Gold Distinguished Professor of Mater...
ListenImproving the Immune System’s Response to Viral Infections: A Conversation with Pamela Bjorkman from 2021-05-10T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Pamela Bjorkman, the David Baltimore Professor of Biology and Biological Engineering at Caltech, discusses her work on using nanotechnology to...
ListenDiagnosing disease and monitoring infections with biosensors: A Conversation with Dan Roxbury from 2021-04-26T13:00
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Dan Roxbury, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island, discusses his work on biosensors that could be use...
ListenTackling Breast Cancer with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Sanchita Bhatnagar from 2021-03-22T13:30
In this episode of the “Stories from the NNI” podcast, Sanchita Bhatnagar, Assistant Professor at the University of Virginia, discusses her work using nanoparticles to fight triple-negative breast ...
ListenIncorporating Nanotechnology into the Classroom: A Snippet with Kurt Kolasinski from 2021-01-18T14:30
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Kurt Kolasinski, Professor of Physical Chemistry at West Chester University, about hi...
ListenInterdisciplinarity in Nanotechnology: A Snippet with Matt Hull from 2020-12-28T14:30
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Matt Hull, Associate Director for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at NanoEarth and Foun...
ListenLooking to the Future of Nanotechnology: A Snippet with Jeff Welser from 2020-12-21T14:30
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Jeff Welser, Vice President in IBM Research, about his view on the future of nanotech...
ListenNanotechnology Education: A Snippet with Mike Hochella from 2020-11-16T14:30
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Mike Hochella, Laboratory Fellow at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Univers...
ListenMedical Imaging Using Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Jessica Winter from 2020-10-26T13:30
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Jessica Winter, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Chemical...
ListenGetting Started at a User Facility: A Snippet with Sean Hearne from 2020-10-12T13:30
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Sean Hearne, former Director of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences and curre...
ListenNanotechnology and Society: A Conversation with Jamey Wetmore from 2020-09-28T13:30:30
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Jamey Wetmore, Associate Professor in the School for the Future ...
ListenPolymer Thin Film Manufacturing: A Conversation with Tequila Harris from 2020-09-14T13:30:22
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Tequila Harris, Associate Professor in the George W. Woodruff Sc...
ListenInspiring the Next Generation with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Abby Carbone from 2020-08-24T13:30:02
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Abby Carbone, a recent Materials Science and Engineering graduat...
ListenSpeaking Different Science “Languages”: A Conversation with Paul Alivisatos from 2020-08-17T13:30:09
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Paul Alivisatos, Vice Chancellor for Research and Distinguished ...
ListenInsights on the Nanoelectronics Research Initiative: A Conversation with Jeff Welser from 2020-07-20T13:30:16
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Jeff Welser, Vice President of Exploratory Science & University ...
ListenThe Intersection of Nanotechnology and Biology: A Conversation with Markita Landry from 2020-06-22T13:30:08
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Markita Landry, Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular...
ListenNanomedicine Moving Forward: A Snippet with Paula Hammond from 2020-05-25T13:30:01
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Paula Hammond, David H. Koch Professor in Engineering and the Head of the Department ...
ListenThe Growth of Nanotechnology Through Interdisciplinarity: A Conversation with Sharon Walker from 2020-05-18T13:30:07
ListenCommunicating your Science: A Conversation with Carol Lynn Alpert from 2020-04-20T13:30:02
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Carol Lynn Alpert, co-Director of the Center for Integrated Quan...
ListenNortheastern’s Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing: A Conversation with Ahmed Busnaina from 2020-03-23T13:30:10
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Professor Ahmed Busnaina of Northeastern University about the Ce...
ListenDeveloping Cancer Treatments with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Sudipta Seal from 2020-02-24T14:30:01
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Professor Sudipta Seal of University of Central Florida (UCF) ab...
ListenBio-Inspired Nanotechnology: A Conversation with LaShanda Korley from 2020-02-10T14:30:08
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Professor LaShanda Korley of University of Delaware about her wo...
ListenCreating Brand-New Science and Engineering: A Conversation with Chris Ober, Ron Olson, and Don Tennant from 2020-01-27T14:30:11
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Chris Ober, Ron Olson, and Don Tennant about their facility, the...
ListenA Platform to Share Nano Simulation Tools: A Conversation with Gerhard Klimeck from 2020-01-13T14:30:04
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office, speaks with Gerhard Klimeck, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineerin...
ListenAdvice to Nanotechnology Undergrads from 2019-12-30T14:30:12
As we wrap up our year-long celebration of the 15-year anniversary of the signing of the 21st Century Nanotechnology R&D Act, the final episodes highlight multiple perspectives on key themes. In th...
ListenThe Future of Nanotechnology from 2019-12-23T14:30:06
As we wrap up our year-long celebration of the 15-year anniversary of the signing of the 21st Century Nanotechnology R&D Act, the final episodes highlight multiple perspectives on key themes. In th...
Listen15 Years of Nanotechnology Advances from 2019-12-16T14:30:12
As we wrap up our year-long celebration of the 15-year anniversary of the signing of the 21st Century Nanotechnology R&D Act, the final episodes highlight multiple perspectives on key themes. In th...
ListenAn Attitude to Study Matter: A Conversation with Fabio Pulizzi from 2019-11-25T14:30:03
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Fabio Pulizzi, Editor of Nature Nanotechnology shares his thoughts on the overall nanotechnology landscape, trends in nanotechnology, and the impact that th...
ListenA Nanotechnology Entrepreneur's Journy: A Conversation with Joe Sprengard from 2019-11-19T18:55:17
Today, on National Entrepreneur’s Day, we are pleased to launch a new community of interest to support entrepreneurs interested in commercializing nanotechnologies. The Nanotechnology Entrepreneurs...
ListenNano’s Unique Interdisciplinarity: A Conversation with Paul Weiss from 2019-11-18T14:30:25
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Paul Weiss, Distinguished Professor at UCLA and Founder and Editor-in-Chief of ACS Nano, discusses his research, the unique interdisciplinarity of nanotechn...
ListenAdvice for Undergrads: A Stories from the NNI Snippet from 2019-11-11T14:30:45
In this Snippet from the Stories from the NNI podcast, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with speaks with Paul Weiss (UC Presidential Chair and Distinguished Professor at UCLA) ab...
ListenAddressing Grand Challenges in Medicine: A Conversation with Sangeeta Bhatia from 2019-10-28T13:30:12
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Sangeeta Bhatia, Director of the Marble Center for Cancer Nanotechnology, discusses how nanotechnology is helping to address some of medicine’s grand challe...
ListenTackling Energy Issues with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Leonardo Spanu from 2019-10-21T13:30:16
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Leonardo Spanu, Senior Researcher in R&D Chemistry at Shell Technology Center, discusses how nanotechnology can help address energy issues, his work on the ...
ListenTackling Water Challenges with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Qilin Li from 2019-10-15T13:40:52
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office interviews Qilin Li, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and co-...
ListenGrowing the Innovation Ecosystem: A Conversation with Matt Hull from 2019-09-30T13:30:03
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Matt Hull, Associate Director for Innovation & Entrepreneurship at NanoEarth and Founder of Nanosafe Inc., describes his experience as a nanoentrepreneur, h...
ListenBiomedical Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Paula Hammond from 2019-09-23T13:30:05
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Paula Hammond, the David H. Koch Professor in Engineering and Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at MIT, describes her research activities desig...
ListenAdvancing Computing Systems with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Stan Williams from 2019-09-16T13:30:07
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Stan Williams (Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University) about his ...
ListenIntersecting Disciplines with Nanotechnology: A Conversation with Brent Segal from 2019-08-26T13:30:15
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Brent Segal (Corporate Technology Scout and Deputy Enterprise Autonomy at Lockheed Martin) abou...
ListenSophisticated Equipment for Cutting-Edge Research: A Conversation with Supratik Guha from 2019-08-19T13:30:05
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Supratik Guha (Director of the Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) at the U.S. Department of Energ...
ListenUsing Nanotechnology to Inspire: A Conversation with Saniya LeBlanc from 2019-08-12T13:30:14
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Saniya LeBlanc (Professor at George Washington University) about the importance of educating underg...
ListenUnderstanding the Properties of Nano-Architected Materials: A Conversation with Julia Greer from 2019-07-29T13:30:09
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Julia Greer (Professor at CalTech) about the exceptional properties of nano-architected materials, ...
ListenIncreasing STEM Awareness: A Conversation with Tina Brower-Thomas from 2019-07-22T13:30:08
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Tina Brower-Thomas (Executive Director of the Center for Integrated Quantum Materials at Howard...
ListenBuilding Tomorrow’s Nanotechnology Workforce: A Conversation with Bob Ehrmann from 2019-07-15T13:30:07
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Bob Ehrmann (Managing Director at Penn State University’s Center for Nanotechnology Education and U...
ListenPushing Materials Out of Their Comfort Zone: A Conversation with Jeff Neaton from 2019-06-24T13:30:20
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Jeff Neaton (Director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory’s Molecular Foundry) about the c...
ListenExploring the Wonders of the Nano-World: A Conversation with Dan Herr from 2019-06-17T13:30:03
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dan Herr (Professor & Nanoscience Department Chair at the Joint School for Nanoscience and Nanoengi...
ListenExploring Precision Agriculture: A Conversation with Jason White from 2019-06-10T13:30:22
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Jason White (Vice Director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station) about his work a...
ListenThe Wonders of Curiosity-Driven Research: A Conversation with Kurt Kolasinski from 2019-05-27T13:00:18
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Professor Kurt Kolasinski (Professor of Chemistry at West Chester University) about using self-limi...
ListenImpacts of Multidisciplinarity: A Conversation with Celia Merzbacher from 2019-05-20T13:02:21
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Celia Merzbacher (Associate Director of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium) about the ...
ListenProviding Access to World Class Tools: A Conversation with Sean Hearne from 2019-05-13T13:01:11
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Sean Hearne (Director of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Labo...
ListenLooking into the Future of Computing: A Conversation with Mark Reed from 2019-04-29T12:47:56
In this episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Dr. Mark Reed (Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Yale University) about the signific...
ListenSuperhydrophobic Coatings: A Conversation with Mark Shaw from 2019-04-22T13:39:17
In this Tech Pathways episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of the NNCO) speaks with Mark Shaw (CEO of UltraTech International, Inc.) about the materials his company is d...
ListenNASA’s Game-Changing Technologies: A Conversation with Mike Meador from 2019-04-15T14:14:20
In this special 15-year anniversary episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO, speaks with Dr. Mike Meador, Program Element Manager for Lightweight Materials and ...
ListenSurfaces that Stand up to the World: A Conversation with Miguel Galvez, CEO of NBD Nano from 2019-03-25T13:10:44
In this Technology Pathways episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of the NNCO talks with Miguel Galvez, CEO of NBD Nano, about his company, their story, and his advice to...
ListenNanotechnology and Workplace Safety: A Conversation with Chuck Geraci from 2019-03-18T14:00:09
In this special anniversary episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf (Director of NNCO) talks with Dr. Chuck Geraci (Associate Director for Emerging Technologies at NIOSH) about how N...
ListenChanging the World with Nano-Textured Silicon: A Conversation with Marcie Black from 2019-03-11T13:00:08
In this special anniversary episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of NNCO, talks to Dr. Marcie Black, CEO and Co-founder of Advanced Silicon Group. Marcie and Lisa discus...
ListenUsing Nanotechnology to Clean Water: A Conversation with Pedro Alvarez from 2019-02-25T17:00
In this special anniversary episode of Stories from the NNI, Dr. Lisa Friedersdorf, Director of NNCO, talks to Prof. Pedro Alvarez, of Rice University. Pedro and Lisa discuss the role nanotechnolog...
ListenCelebrating 15 years of the NNI: A Conversation with Lisa Friedersdorf from 2019-02-21T14:45
To celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the NNI, special anniversary episodes of the Stories from the NNI podcast series will showcase experts from academia, government, and industry. This inaug...
ListenCelebrating 15 years of the NNI: A Conversation with Lisa Friedersdorf from 2019-02-21T14:45
To celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the NNI, special anniversary episodes of the Stories from the NNI podcast series will showcase experts from academia, government, and industry. This inaug...
ListenCelebrating 15 years of the NNI: A Conversation with Lisa Friedersdorf from 2019-02-21T14:45
To celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the NNI, special anniversary episodes of the Stories from the NNI podcast series will showcase experts from academia, government, and industry. This inaugura...
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