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HMNTL is one of the country's largest and most sophisticated university facilities for conducting photonics, microelectronics, biotechnology, and nanotechnology research. Our 15 class 100 and 1000 cleanrooms, 46 general purpose labs, and 2,500 square foot biosafety level-2 bionanotechnology complex contain all the tools researchers need to conduct their work.
Device Characterization Labs
Offers a variety of ultra-high-speed optical and electrical measurement and test equipment.
BioNanotechnology Laboratory
Allows interdisciplinary biological and micro and nanotechnology research experiments to be carried out simultaneously—all under the same roof.
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DNA nets capture COVID-19 virus in low-cost rapid-testing platform
News | September 23, 2022
Friends & colleagues remember Nick Holonyak, Jr.
News | September 23, 2022
Nick Holonyak Jr., pioneer of LED lighting, dies
News | September 18, 2022
Dragic elected to Board of Governors of IEEE Photonics Society
News | September 13, 2022
2030 STRATEGIC PLAN
Looking into the 10-year horizon, we envision that HMNTL, building on a legendary cross-disciplinary legacy, can become a national and world leader in several emerging research areas with the highest societal and technological impact.
The major research thrusts are envisioned in high-speed electronics, photonics, quantum technologies, nanoscale low-power computing devices, power electronics, translational biotechnologies and neurotechnologies.
Sep 27, 2022 - Oct 4, 2022
Thomas Voisin, Staff Scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
CIF 1035, 1405 W. Springfield Ave., Urbana, IL
Computational modeling of the tumor ecosystem
Stacey Finley, PhD University of Southern California; Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering "Computational modeling of the tumor ecosystem"
Stacey Finley, PhD; University of Southern California; Associate Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/81495750422?pwd=YUtEODE3aTQ2alFlbzljMC9XckpJQT09
Prelim Examination: Binghui Wang
Prelim Examination: Binghui Wang, September 29, 2022 @ 3:00 PM, Online, Exam Topic: Full profile inversion of Arecibo ISR topside returns of long pulse transmissions
Understanding the Mechanical Behavior of Small-scale Materials: Small for the sake of Big
Professor Gi-Dong Sim, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building
https://illinois.zoom.us/j/86982824125?pwd=SWVFcmlSY3pmZXRlY2lIZ0Vld3JkZz09
HKN Hosts Databricks Tech Talk
Room 1013 ECEB
HMNTL LECTURE: New (Ultra)wide Bandgap III-Nitride Semiconductors
Prof. Zetian Mi
HMNTL 1000 (Seminar Room)
Modeling barrier islands and fluvial-deltas across time scales: from a moving-boundary approach
Professor Jorge Lorenzo-Trueba, Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University
https://illinois.zoom.us/s/85110371157?pwd=b0RSM3NWQWZoUTJnYjArU3o2NFBnUT09 Passcode: 845248
Harnessing Plasmonic-Fluors for Ultrasensitive and Minimally-invasive Bio-diagnostics
Srikanth Singamaneni, PhD Washington University in St. Louis; The Lilyan & E. Lisle Hughes Professor, McKelvey School of Engineering "Harnessing Plasmonic-Fluors for Ultrasensitive and Minimally-invasive Bio-diagnostics"
Srikanth Singamaneni, PhD; Washington University in St. Louis; The Lilyan & E. Lisle Hughes Professor, McKelvey School of Engineering
612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
SARS-CoV-2 dynamics across scales: From within-host dynamics to socioeconomic disparities
IGB Faculty Spotlight Lecture Pamela Martinez Vargas, PhD University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Department of Statistics "SARS-CoV-2 dynamics across scales: From within-host dynamics to socioeconomic disparities"
Pamela Martinez Vargas, PhD; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology and Department of Statistics
612 Conference Center Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology
Prelim Examination: William North
Prelim Examination: William North, October 4, 2022 @ 1:00 PM, MNTL 2003, Exam Topic: Engineering Semiconductor Laser Mode Properties Through Surface Patterning
MNTL 2003
Professor George Haller, Mechanical Engineering, ETH Zurich
4100 Sidney Lu Mechanical Engineering Building