Navigating Nano

Dr. David Waldeck, Department Chair of Chemistry at the University of Pittsburgh and, MRS @ JSNN Sit down and talk about what advisors look for in students, and new faculty and that sometimes it is fulfilling to go into industry. 

Dr. Xiangwu Zhang , a professor at NorthCarolina State University and, MRS @ JSNN Sit down and talk about creativity management, experiences with culture shock, and where your next big idea could be hiding. 

Dr. Donna Chen has been, a professor at the University of South Carolina for over 20 years,MRS JSNN Sits down with us to talk about being a Woman in S.T.E.M, building comradery and community, and not losing your passion for labwork and research as a professor.

David Gracias, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, is known for the design, development, and characterization of miniaturized devices, intelligent materials, and systems.MRS JSNN Sits down with us to talk about benefits of reading literature outside of scientific papers , networking, and what can be solved, if science could understand debatable one of its toughest match ups, the human brain.

Dr. Gregory Parsons a Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NC State sits down with us , to give sound advice to grad students who area hard on themselves, reflect on how his journey could have been different, and a refreshing perspective on failure

Dr. Briana Simms: a Post Doctoral Associate in Polymer Chemistry at Duke University sits down with us to discuss, aspects of her research, giving back to your community, not limiting yourself as a researcher, and reminds us that if there is a will there is a way.

Dr. Andrea Goforth: a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Portland State University sits down with us to discuss, aspects of her research, how to tackle imposter syndrome, and what it's like being a mother in academia.

Welcome to the Navigating Nano Podcast where we explore the multidisciplinary world of nanotechnology