- A weeklong materials science workshop series with
morning lectures followed by hands-on lab exercises to reinforce concepts for
introduction of materials-related content into core science curricula at the
home institution - Organized and taught by MRSEC faculty investigators
- Partnership with the Faculty Resource Network at NYU,
held during the FRN Network Summer program - Content
- Holographic
Video Microscopy - Crystals
and Light - How
Stuff Packs - Color
and Food - Lithography
and Electricity - Polymer
Chemistry
- Holographic
- Participants: Faculty from 10
four-year and minority-serving institutions - Building inexpensive
holographic microscopes, growing crystals, experiencing packing in the “balloon
room”, making circuit boards and polymers