{"id":8967,"date":"2022-02-24T13:33:09","date_gmt":"2022-02-24T19:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/?page_id=8967"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:28:52","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T14:28:52","slug":"nanoday","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/events\/nanoday\/","title":{"rendered":"NanoDay"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>National Nanotechnology Day (NanoDay) <\/strong>is a time to celebrate nanoscale engineering, science, and technology, to recognize researchers advancing the field, to applaud innovators translating outcomes into valuable products and services, and to increase understanding of its potential to positively impact lives. Each year, <strong>NIMET<\/strong> faculty, staff and students organize a series of stimulating, educational, fun, and social events that take place on <strong>NanoDay (October 9th: 10<sup>-9<\/sup>)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Topics of interest at prior NanoDay events include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nano-Agriculture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Biology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Chemistry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Electronics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nano-Environmental<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Fluidics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Materials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Mechanics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nano-Medicine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Particles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Photonics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nano-Education\/Nano-Ethics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">NanoDay Activities:<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Events featured at a typical NanoDay event:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Nanotech Industry Panel\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Live Virtual Tours of the RSC<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nanotech Research Showcase\u00a0 (Poster Session)<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Instrumentation Webinars and Virtual Demonstrations<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nanoscale Image Contest<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Best-Power Awards<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage all undergraduate and graduate students interested in nanoscience, nanotechnology, and nanoengineering to join the<strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/people\/students\/nnsc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Club (NNC)<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/yn1jmTi2xXTZYgg88\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JOIN HERE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope to see many of you at this great annual event and hope you will encourage your peers and colleagues to participate in this celebration of UF nanoscale science, engineering, and technology research activities and resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Nanoday Sponsors<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nimet.ufl.edu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/NIMET-Graphic-300x45.png\" alt=\"NIMET Logo\" class=\"wp-image-3775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/NIMET-Graphic-300x45.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/NIMET-Graphic-1024x152.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/NIMET-Graphic-768x114.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/NIMET-Graphic.png 1108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rsc.aux.eng.ufl.edu\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"34\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/RSC-Graphic-300x34.png\" alt=\"Research Service Center Logo\" class=\"wp-image-3777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/RSC-Graphic-300x34.png 300w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/RSC-Graphic-1024x116.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/RSC-Graphic-768x87.png 768w, https:\/\/www.eng.ufl.edu\/nimet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/227\/2018\/09\/RSC-Graphic.png 1455w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Nanotechnology Day (NanoDay) is a time to celebrate nanoscale engineering, science, and technology, to recognize researchers advancing the field, to applaud innovators translating outcomes into valuable products and services, and to increase understanding of its potential to positively impact lives. 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