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MRS Fall PREM Scholars Program
MRS Fall PREM Scholars Program
May 15, 2020
Fort Lewis College-Norfolk State University-STROBE

MRS Fall PREM Scholars Program

The MRS-PREM Research Scholars Summit paired more than 30 graduate students and postdocs mentors from MRSECs and STCs with 60 students from PREM Minority Serving Institutions through the MRS Fall meeting.
Building a sample platform for live cell imaging
Building a sample platform for live cell imaging
May 15, 2020
Fort Lewis College-Norfolk State University-STROBE

Building a sample platform for live cell imaging

The Lung-on-a-Chip team at Fort Lewis College has developed a functional, synthetic membrane that mimics the structural and mechanical properties of the barrier between alveolar cells and capillary cells where gas exchange occurs in the lungs.
Building Student Pathways to STEM
Building Student Pathways to STEM
May 15, 2020
Fort Lewis College-Norfolk State University-STROBE

Building Student Pathways to STEM

Utilizing best practices in education and broadening participation, PEAQS providing our students with strong peer and professional networks, highly immersive research and education projects, sustained mentorship, and career-focused training.
Collaborative materials characterization
Collaborative materials characterization
May 15, 2020
Fort Lewis College-Norfolk State University-STROBE

Collaborative materials characterization

Doyle Temple, Norfolk State University

PEAQS has successfully leveraged its community and resources built in year 1 to develop and characterize new materials for quantum devices and electronics.
Fifth Crystallization Competition
Fifth Crystallization Competition
Cross-Cultural Connections:  An RET Site Program with UPRM and UW
Cross-Cultural Connections: An RET Site Program with UPRM and UW
Building a sample platform for live cell imaging
Building a sample platform for live cell imaging
Jul 16, 2019
Fort Lewis College-Norfolk State University-STROBE

Building a sample platform for live cell imaging

Jeff Jessing, Fort Lewis College

Imaging high resolution live tissues has long been a goal to better understand the development of tissue specific disease and tissue biology. Current imaging techniques allow for live imaging, but not at high resolution or high resolution imaging, but not of living cells.
Partnership for the Education and Advancement of Quantum-and nano-Systems (PEAQS)
Partnership for the Education and Advancement of Quantum-and nano-Systems (PEAQS)
Jul 16, 2019
Fort Lewis College-Norfolk State University-STROBE

Partnership for the Education and Advancement of Quantum-and nano-Systems (PEAQS)

Woven throughout PEAQS are highly collaborative materials science research and education projects requiring a strong center community and confident, empowered undergraduate researchers.
PREM Seed: VENTURES
PREM Seed: VENTURES
Jul 15, 2019

PREM Seed: VENTURES

Vision for excellence at Navajo Technical University in Research and Education in STEM
Developing low-cost electrochemical methods for measuring contaminants
Developing low-cost electrochemical methods for measuring contaminants
Jul 15, 2019

Developing low-cost electrochemical methods for measuring contaminants

Navajo Technical University (NTU) and the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at Harvard have embarked on a partnership to engage NTU students in materials science research that can be used to address health and environment issues relevant to the Navajo Nation.