Grand Opening Celebration
and industrial partners gathered to celebrate the
opening of the new Center for Nanofabrication and
Molecular Self-Assembly (NAMSA). Over 200 guests
attended the celebration, which included: recognition
of donors Rosemary Schnell, Leonard and Mary
Ginger, and Charles Shaw; the "Nano 101"
presentation by NAMSA Co-Director, Professor Mark
Ratner, tours of the building, and a reception.
The
reception area on the 4th floor.
Guests
during opening presentations.
Donor,
Rosemary Schnell (center) with from left
Provost Lawrence Dumas, and
NAMSA Directors, Chad Mirkin, and Mark Ratner.
Provost Lawrence Dumas, and
NAMSA Directors, Chad Mirkin, and Mark Ratner.
Donors, Dr. Leonard
& Mary Ginger (front row)
with Provost Dumas, Chad Mirkin
and Mark Ratner.
Donor and NU Trustee,
Charles Shaw (center)
with Provost
Dumas and
Chad Mirkin.
Matthew
TerMolen, WCAS Director of Development,
with Nancy Rose Hime, BS '50 in Chemistry (WCAS) at the start of a building tour.
with Nancy Rose Hime, BS '50 in Chemistry (WCAS) at the start of a building tour.
NU postdocs and
graduate students conducted tours
of the building for guests.
Backrow: Marty Masar, Gabriella Metraux,
Rosemary Schnell
(donor), Nathan Gianneschi.
Front row: Max Ovchinnikov and Meisa Koshbin.
NU
graduate student Nathan Gianneschi (far right) conducting a tour
of one of the NAMSA laboratories.
of one of the NAMSA laboratories.
NAMSA
building designers and architects from
Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca Partnership. (L-R) Ted Hyman,
Antoinette Bunkley, Dusty Rhoads, and Steve Park.
Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca Partnership. (L-R) Ted Hyman,
Antoinette Bunkley, Dusty Rhoads, and Steve Park.
Professor
David Seidman (NU) and
Professor Mildred Dresselhaus (MIT)
enjoy conversation during the reception.
Professor Mildred Dresselhaus (MIT)
enjoy conversation during the reception.
Institute
for Nanotechnology staff from left:
Business Manager, Debra Chandler,
Financial Assistant, Mario Craigen, and
Director of Operations, Kathleen Cook.
Business Manager, Debra Chandler,
Financial Assistant, Mario Craigen, and
Director of Operations, Kathleen Cook.
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