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Nanoday 2025 Schedule
(Reitz Union, Ground Floor)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
9:00 – 9:15 am<\/td>\nWelcome and Introductions (Chamber Room)
Prof. Jack Judy <\/strong>(Director of NIMET and IMG)
<\/strong>Prof. Jennifer Andrew <\/strong>(Associate Dean of Research, Herbet Wertheim College of Engineering)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:15 – 9:30 am<\/td>\nDistinguished Alumni Award:
<\/strong>Dr. David Martin <\/strong>(UF\/IMG PhD 2007)
<\/strong>Broadcom<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:30 – 10:15 am<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nKeynote Speaker:<\/strong>
Prof. Philip Feng
<\/strong>“Toward the Ultimate Nano-Optomechanical Resonant Pixels for Uncooled Infrared (IR) Sensing”<\/i>
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10:15 – 10:30 am<\/span><\/span><\/td>\nBreak<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/td>\nStudent Talks<\/strong> (Chamber Room)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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10:30 – 10:45 am<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Tongyao Wu<\/strong>
Microfabrication and Tunable On-Chip Lasers<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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10:45 – 11:00 am<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Yuncong Liu<\/strong>
Silicon Carbide Optomechanical Resonators and Oscillators for Sensing Applications<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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11:00 – 11:15 am<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Zachary Hargus<\/strong>
Characterization of n-Type Doping Efficiency in Si-Doped Al-Polar and N-Polar Epitaxially Grown AlN Films<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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11:15 – 11:30 am<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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William Bottorff<\/strong>
Synthesis of Resists for Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) Using Highly Absorbing Transition Metal Complexes<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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11:30 – 11:45 am<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Xiangcheng Kong<\/strong>
Unveiling the Central Role of Nanoparticles in Aquaculture Pond and Estuarine Systems<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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11:45 – 12:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Group Photo (Location TBA)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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12:00 – 1:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Lunch and Networking<\/strong> (Room G310 and Chamber Room)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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1:00 – 2:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Poster Session <\/strong><\/a>(Room G315 and G320)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2:30 – 4:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Industry Panel <\/strong><\/a>(Chamber Room)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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4:00 – 4:15 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Break<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Student<\/strong> Talks<\/strong> (Chamber Room)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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4:15 – 4:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Touraj Amrabadi<\/strong>
Functionalized MnO\u2082 Nanoparticles as ROS Scavengers for Targeting Oxidative Stress in Osteoarthritis<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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4:30 – 4:45 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Cabell Eades<\/strong>
Using \u03b1-Lipoic Acid to Synthesize Degradable Nanocarriers via PISA<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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4:45 – 5:00 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Clinton Smith<\/strong>
From Pathogen to Platform: Transforming C. neoformans from Invader to Deliverer for Neurological Diseases<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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5:00 – 5:15 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Maryam Imran<\/strong>
RNA Cluster Delivery Via Microgel-Chemokine Matrix Induces Anti-Glioma Immunity<\/em><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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5:15 – 5:30 pm<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Awards and Closing Remarks (Chamber Room)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


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Nanoday 2025 Schedule(Reitz Union, Ground Floor) 9:00 – 9:15 am Welcome and Introductions (Chamber Room)Prof. Jack Judy (Director of NIMET and IMG)Prof. Jennifer Andrew (Associate Dean of Research, Herbet Wertheim College of Engineering) 9:15 – 9:30 am Distinguished Alumni Award:Dr. David Martin (UF\/IMG PhD 2007)Broadcom 9:30 – 10:15 am Keynote Speaker:Prof. Philip Feng“Toward the Ultimate […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":11561,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-section-nav.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-12133","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12871,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12133\/revisions\/12871"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}