Tags: ATE Centers

Description

The National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program supports the development of innovative approaches for educating highly skilled technicians for the industries that drive the nation’s economy. ATE Centers occupy a key role in this mission, focusing on a particular subject area and/or geographical region and providing leadership for the ATE community in reaching that audience.

The Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC)
Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge Resource Center (NACK Center)
Northeast Advanced Technological Education Center (NEATEC)
Support Center for Microsystems Education (SCME)
Nano-Link - Center for Nanotechnology Education (Nano-Link)
Seattle’s Hub for Industry-driven Nanotechnology Education (SHINE)

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  1. SCME and URE Program – It’s about the Students!

    Online Presentations | 28 Oct 2020 | Contributor(s):: Matthias Pleil, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    This session will be talking about his 2021 MEMS workshop and the upcoming URE opportunities at the University of New Mexico.

  2. Nanotechnology Workshops at Northwest Vista College - Nanotechnology Workshop for High School Students and High School Educators

    Online Presentations | 26 Oct 2020 | Contributor(s):: Neda Habibi, Jared Ashcroft (editor), The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    Northwest Vista College will host it’s fourth summer Nanotechnology workshop for high school students and high school educators in summer 2021. ...

  3. NASA’s Science and Education Outreach Efforts

    Online Presentations | 23 Oct 2020 | Contributor(s):: Brandon Rodriguez, The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    This session will detail the science and education outreach efforts taking place at NASA in both the K-12 and internship programs.

  4. State of STEM Education

    Online Presentations | 16 Oct 2020 | Contributor(s):: Kendrick Davis, Jared Ashcroft (editor), The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    This session will focus on the presentation of key data points on STEM education and barriers to STEM success, with a specific focus on underrepresented subgroups in STEM: Black, Latinx, Native American, those with disabilities, foster youth.

  5. Penn State CNEU – It’s NACK plus more…..

    Online Presentations | 15 Oct 2020 | Contributor(s):: Robert Ehrmann, Atilla Ozgur Cakmak, Jared Ashcroft (editor), The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    CNEU at PSU is a global leader in nanotechnology education and workforce development, striving to better both workforce educators as well as students.

  6. NSF ATE Program Funding & Mentor-Connect Overview

    Online Presentations | 07 Sep 2020 | Contributor(s):: Mel Cossette, Greg Kepner, Elaine Elaine.Craft, Jared Ashcroft (editor), The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    This MNT-EC summer session will share information on the Mentor-Connect project and how institutions, wanting to submit an ATE proposal and are new to ATE, can apply to participate in the Mentor-Connect program.

  7. University of Minnesota Partner Site Plans - Nano Health and Safety

    Online Presentations | 07 Sep 2020 | Contributor(s):: Pete Raynor, James J Marti, Jared Ashcroft (editor), The Micro Nano Technology - Education Center

    The Midwest Emerging Technologies Public Health and Safety Training (METPHAST) grant from the University of Minnesota Public Health and Safety program in conjunction with the Minnesota Nano Center, will have a 4 day workshop where participants learn how to safely handle nanoparticles and then...

  8. Nanotechnology Applications and Career Knowledge (NACK) Labs

    Series | 26 Jul 2020 | Contributor(s):: NACK Network

  9. Aerogel (Aerogel)

    Teaching Materials | 02 Jul 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Carol E. Bouvier, James J Marti, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Los aerogeles son las sustancias semisólidas conocidas más livianas que existen. Los aerogeles de sílice o dióxido de silicio (SiO2) tienen la misma estructura química que la arena de sílice o el vidrio de las ventanas, pero tienen diferencias...

  10. Encapsulación y Liberación Controlada: Macro Cápsulas (Encapsulation & Controlled Release)

    Teaching Materials | 30 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, James J Marti, Kyle Forgette, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo introduce el proceso de la formación de macro cápsulas y el concepto de autoensamblaje. Formar cápsulas a escalas macro, micro y nano tiene aplicaciones muy importantes en la liberación de medicamentos, cosméticos, tecnología de...

  11. Nanofiltración (NanoFiltration)

    Teaching Materials | 30 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Sandra Weeks, Laura Arndt, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    El suministro de agua contaminada se ha convertido en un problema local en las comunidades de los Estados Unidos y el mundo. Aunque las situaciones dramáticas en Flint, Michigan y Nueva Orleans después del huracán Katrina ocuparon los titulares noticiosos, los vecindarios y...

  12. Nano-celulosa (Nanocellulose)

    Teaching Materials | 30 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, kim Grady, Rich Wilkosz (editor), Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo le presenta a los estudiantes la nanotecnología, procesos y métodos que están siendo desarrollados para producir nano-fibras de celulosa fuertes y rígidas.  El módulo está diseñado para guiar a los estudiantes a...

  13. Nanotratamiento del Agua (Nanotreatment)

    Teaching Materials | 30 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Sandra Weeks, Laura Arndt, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo se concentra en las tecnologías que utilizan fuerzas e interacciones en la nano escala para tratar el agua. Se le presenta a los estudiantes la oportunidad de seleccionar un problema de tratamiento del agua para determinar qué contaminantes están...

  14. Fotolitografía Opción A (a base de solvente) - Photolithography (Option A))

    Teaching Materials | 29 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, James J Marti, Maryam Jalali, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo presenta una introducción y demostración de fotolitografía, proceso de copiar un patrón de alta resolución en múltiples sustratos.  Los estudiantes replican los pasos clave en el proceso de fotolitografía y aprenden...

  15. Fotolitografía Opción B (a base de agua) - Photolithography (Option B))

    Teaching Materials | 29 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, James J Marti, Maryam Jalali, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo presenta una introducción y demostración de fotolitografía, proceso de copiar un patrón de alta resolución en múltiples sustratos.  Los estudiantes replican los pasos clave en el proceso de fotolitografía y aprenden...

  16. Light Emitting Diodes

    Teaching Materials | 29 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Sam Levenson, James J Marti

    This module demonstrates the concepts of semiconductor band gaps and the quantum nature of light using readily available and inexpensive LEDs.  It uses a simple fact which surprises many students – LED can detect light (i.e., act as small solar cells) as well as generate light. The...

  17. Memory Metals

    Teaching Materials | 29 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Matthew Shultz, Deb Newberry, James J Marti

    This module explores the properties of shape memory alloys, commonly called “memory metals”.  These alloys, when made into wires or thin structures, exhibit the shape memory effect: if bent or deformed, the metal will revert to its original shape upon heating. This module...

  18. Micelas (Micelles)

    Teaching Materials | 16 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Lisa Siedman, Jeanette Mowery, James J Marti, Kyle Forgette, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo introduce los conceptos de micelas y la concentración crítica de micelas (CMC, por sus siglas en inglés). Las micelas tienen aplicaciones importantes en la biotecnología. En ocasiones, se utilizan para llevar fármacos (drogas) a tejidos y...

  19. Nano-concreto (Nanocrete)

    Teaching Materials | 16 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: kim Grady, Jim Marti (editor), Deb Newberry (editor), Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor), Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education

    Este módulo le presenta a los estudiantes la nanotecnología, procesos y métodos que están siendo probados por la industria para preparar productos y sistemas cementosos fuertes y livianos. El módulo lleva al estudiante a través del procesamiento de un...

  20. Celdas Solares con Tintes Fotosensibles (Dye-Sensetized Solar Cells)

    Teaching Materials | 16 Jun 2020 | Contributor(s):: Nano-Link Center for Nanotechnology Education, Frank Fernandes, Rodfal Alberto Rodriguez (editor), María Teresa Rivera (editor)

    Este módulo trabaja con la fabricación de una celda solar con tinte fotosensible (“DSC”, por sus siglas en inglés). Una “DSC” es, esencialmente, una celda foto-electroquímica; significa que una reacción química foto-inducida...