August 16, 2020
The Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates wrapped up this week with two convocations.
December 30, 2019
Northwestern-Argonne Institute for Science and Engineering Fellows visit NUANCE
December 11, 2019
2019 MRS Conference in Boston
December 9, 2019
Bob Monteverde, Director of Business Development and Marketing for Direct Electron, visits NUANCE Center
December 6, 2019
NUANCE obtains a Gatan K2 electron counting direct detection camera
December 3, 2019
On November 21, 2019, NUANCE welcomed visitors Hitachi Japan and JEOL
November 25, 2019
On November 19, 2019, Dr. Sergey Shilov and Chris Kelly from Bruker Scientific offered a workshop and demo!
November 21, 2019
SHyNE partners with the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) to offer a tour of SHyNE facilities
November 13, 2019
It was a great turn out for the NUANCE Center's first Tech Talk of the 2019-2020 academic year!
November 5, 2019
On November 5th, NUANCE was honored to give a tour to the new Consul-General of China, Consul General Zhao Jian.
October 30, 2019
BioCryo announce the acquisition of new diamond knife for ultramicrotomy of soft samples
October 14, 2019
Monday, October 14, 2019, NUANCE Center hosted a presentation by Raith Nanofabrication
October 12, 2019
Leica gave a demo of their new ARTOS 3D product to BioCryo
October 11, 2019
NUANCE introduced their new space to students at NUANCE Fest on October 9, 2019!
September 24, 2019
David Sunday of Daystar Scientific offered an afternoon workshop and demo on the Horiba LA-960
September 16, 2019
NUANCE Director Vinayak P. Dravid Co-Authored an exciting paper detailing the development of a new method for making highly desirable catalysts.
September 5, 2019
Exciting upgrades for NUANCE's Nano-Fabrication Facilities
September 3, 2019
NUANCE and VPD group team visits Argonne National Labs
August 28, 2019
NUFAB's Will Mohr and John Ciraldo Present August Tech Talk
August 26, 2019
NUANCE Staff and Professor Dravid attend 2019 M&M Conference in Portland, Oregon
August 23, 2019
NUFAB hosted a day-long workshop on ellipsometry techniques on Friday, August 23
August 2, 2019
On July 22 we began a new phase of our gradual move into our new home in the Technological Institute. The first instrument to be rehomed was the Hitachi S4800, which previously resided in our EPIC facility in Cook Hall.
July 31, 2019
Dr. Anil Mane from Argonne National Laboratory gives a talk at NUANCE
July 26, 2019
Congratulations to Tirzah Abbott and Peter Duda for winning this year's "Outstanding NNCI Staff Member Award"!
July 25, 2019
Robert Stroud, Director of Sales for NanoMEGAS American operations presents to NUANCE users.
July 22, 2019
Eric Roth gave July's Tech Talk on materials ultramicrotomy and imaging
July 15, 2019
NUANCE Center takes part in the 2019 CLP Core Crawl
July 9, 2019
A group of incoming freshman came to campus a few weeks early and visited NUANCE’s EPIC lab as part of the university’s EXCEL program.
June 20, 2019
NUANCE wows STEP 6–9th grade girls with our SEM capabilities!
June 16, 2019
Dr. Hu discusses TEM sample preparation for this months tech talk
June 14, 2019
Stimuli-Responsive DNA-Linked Nanoparticle Arrays as Programmable Surfaces
June 13, 2019
Steve M. Barnett, Ph.D. visits Northwestern to discuss Cathodoluminescent
June 6, 2019
NUANCE Director Vinayak P. Dravid led a tour of the center's new space to visitors from JEOL Japan.
May 17, 2019
Dr. Ben Myers and Tirzah Abbott, host May Tech Talk
May 16, 2019
"Ion Beam Induced Artifacts in Lead-Based Chalogenides"
May 15, 2019
KAIST Faculty tour NUANCE as part of the NU-KAIST Joint Workshop.
May 14, 2019
Professor Vinayak P. Dravid co-authored a new publication in ACS Nano
May 13, 2019
NUANCE has welcomed two new staff members over the past month.
May 13, 2019
Professor Vinayak P. Dravid, NUANCE Center Director, selected for MAS Inaugural Class of Fellows
May 11, 2019
NUANCE Director Vinayak Dravid, his research group, and several NUANCE staff members participated in the Materials Science Student Association’s (MSSA) 5K race over the weekend.
May 10, 2019
Two guests from Regis Technologies, a pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Morton Grove, visited NUANCE on Thursday.
May 10, 2019
Seventeen participants from the Transformational Food Manufacturing Workshop toured the NUANCE Center facilities.
May 8, 2019
University of Chicago hosts Spring iNANO "QUANTUM" Workshop
April 25, 2019
Dr. Xinqi Chen, NUANCE's Keck-II facility manager, attended the Materials Research Society's spring meeting, which was held in Phoenix April 22-25.
April 24, 2019
NUANCE welcomed a group of master's and PhD students from the Illinois Institute for Technology last week
April 23, 2019
Dr. Nasir Basit and Dr. Serkan Butun present their talk Lithography at NUFAB for Beginners and the Experienced.
April 22, 2019
SHyNE and NUANCE attend 2019 Annual National Teachers Association Meeting in St. Louis, Missouri
April 18, 2019
Professor Vinayak P. Dravid and Professor Jinsong Wu co-authored a new publication in Nature Communications.
April 9, 2019
NUANCE was thrilled to participate in the International Institute for Nanotechnology’s All Scout Nano Day on April 6.
April 5, 2019
Save the date! May 2, 2019 will be the iNANO Spring Workshop!
April 3, 2019
Dr. Gajendra Shekhawat co-authored a new publication in the Journal of the American Chemical Society.
April 2, 2019
The Midwest Microscopy and Microanalysis Society held their annual Spring Meeting at Northwestern University on March 28, 2019.
April 1, 2019
NUANCE has welcomed two new members to its administrative team
April 1, 2019
Keck-II got a new spectrometer thanks to funding from the Office of Research
March 27, 2019
On March 27, 2019 the BioCryo facility held a lunch, lecture and demo of Microscopy Innovations mPrep ASP-100 Auto Specimen Processor.
March 22, 2019
The BioCryo facility will be hosting a lunch and learn workshop with a demonstration of the ASP-1000 Auto Specimen Processor
March 21, 2019
Dr. Reiner Bleher hosted March's Tech Talk on Electron Microscopy of Biological and Soft Matter Samples
March 20, 2019
NUANCE’s Dr. Xinqi Chen, the Keck-II facility manager, gave a talk at the Illinois Institute of Technology earlier this month.
March 19, 2019
Several tour groups of prospective students have visited NUANCE’s facilities this month.
March 13, 2019
NUANCE is hosting the Midwest Microscopy and Microanalysis Society's spring meeting on March 28th.
March 12, 2019
SPID facility manager Gajendra Shekhawat co-authored a new publication in ACS Nano.
March 11, 2019
Prof. Vinayak Dravid was invited to present at the 2019 ChemPhysMat conference in Bengaluru, India, Feb. 20-22, 2019.
March 8, 2019
NUANCE is honoring Women in History Month by recognizing female students who are sure to make a big impact on the field of studying tiny things!
March 1, 2019
NUANCE's Professor Vinayak P. Dravid, was co-author on a study on understanding and predicting polyelemental, multiphasic nanoparticles which was published in Science's March 1 issue
February 28, 2019
Congratulations to NUANCE!
February 20, 2019
Qing Tu, Postdoctoral Fellow, hosted the February Tech Talk!
February 15, 2019
NUANCE was excited to be one of the sponsors for the inaugural Materials Science Umbrella Society (MSUS) Poster Competition!
February 12, 2019
Images generated from NUANCE and SHyNE facilities are featured in a new exhibit about materials science at the Harold Washington Library.
February 5, 2019
The SPID facility is home to a new Hysitron Biosoft Indenter.
January 16, 2019
Dr. Xinqi Chen, Research Associate Professor, hosted a packed January Tech Talk!
January 3, 2019
E.S.A.F.'s new report on the future needs of extraterrestrial sample analysis facilities.