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The EMERGE program at MIT teaches MITES Saturdays science discovery middle school students how to use scanning electron microscopes, sparking STEM curiosity in underserved communities.
A perovskite-based device that combines aspects of electronics and photonics may open doors to new kinds of computer chips or quantum qubits. MIT researchers have discovered a way to control quasiparticles called exciton-polariton pairs, which could lead to more efficient computer chips and room-
Anna Osherov, assistant director for Characterization.nano at MIT's MIT.nano, helps researchers navigate state-of-the-art technologies such as electron microscopy and spectroscopy, as well as instruments that measure mechanical, electrical, magnetic, and topographic properties so they can apply the power of nanoscience and nanotechnology to new discoveries and inventions.
Assistant director for Fab.nano and MIT alumnus Jorg Scholvin oversees a wide set of nanofabrication tools and instruments located in MIT.nano’s cleanroom, where he helps guide researchers in their work and introduces undergraduates to the nanoworld.
MIT.nano has added several instruments to its tool set, expanding the facilities' nanoscale capabilities.