{"id":42,"date":"2015-03-16T16:13:32","date_gmt":"2015-03-16T22:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2026-03-12T09:28:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:28:44","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to Nanoscience Institute for Medical and Engineering Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1370\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2015\/03\/NIMET-building.jpg\" alt=\"NIMET Building\" class=\"wp-image-520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2015\/03\/NIMET-building.jpg 1370w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2015\/03\/NIMET-building-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2015\/03\/NIMET-building-1024x448.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2015\/03\/NIMET-building-768x336.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1370px) 100vw, 1370px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>Nanoscience Institute for Medical and Engineering Technology<\/strong>&nbsp;(NIMET) is a university-wide institute administered by the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. Research in fields that study, engineer, or apply nanoscale breakthroughs at UF has grown in multiple disciplines across the entire campus and now involves over 280 faculty and staff in physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, engineering, food\/agricultural sciences, and more<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NIMET serves to enable and support research and educational activities at the University of Florida in all fields of nanoscale science, engineering, and technology. In addition, NIMET facilitates the collaborative engagement needed to develop and adapt nanotechnologies for novel medical, engineering, scientific, and agricultural applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>More information about NIMET and its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/about\/nimet-mission\/\">mission<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/people\/\">people<\/a>, and activities can be found with the following links:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Learn about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/about\/what-is-nanotechnology\/\">nanoscale science and technology<\/a>\u00a0and why it offers exciting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/about\/what-is-nanotechnology\/future-possibilities-at-uf\/\">possibilities for the future<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explore\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/research\/\">research activities<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/education\/\">educational opportunities<\/a>\u00a0in nanoscale science and technology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find links to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/resources\/\">user facilities<\/a>\u00a0at the University of Florida that support research on nanoscale science and technology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The&nbsp;Nanoscience Institute for Medical and Engineering Technology&nbsp;(NIMET) is a university-wide institute administered by the Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering. Research in fields that study, engineer, or apply nanoscale breakthroughs at UF has grown in multiple disciplines across the entire campus and now involves over 280 faculty and staff in physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, engineering, food\/agricultural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2592,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":31,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/page-sidebar-none.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"featured_post":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-42","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42","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"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2592"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13093,"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42\/revisions\/13093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}