Best International Institute For Nanotechnology At Northwestern University Podcasts (2025)

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics with Roel Tempelaar, PhD 29:02

21d ago29:02

29:02

In this episode, Northwestern University chemist Roel Templaar, PhD, gives a glimpse into the intricacies of quantum mechanics and its applications in nanotechnology. He explains how his work challenges classical theories, particularly in the field of chiral light-matter interactions.By International Institute for Nanotechnology

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Breaking Barriers in Nanomedicine with Priya Kumthekar, MD 21:49

2M ago21:49

21:49

In this episode, Northwestern Medicine neuro-oncologist, Priya Kumthekar, MD, discusses her pioneering work in nanomedicine on an early clinical trial in individuals with the deadly brain cancer glioblastoma. The study showed an experimental spherical nucleic acid drug, developed by Northwestern University scientists, was able to penetrate the bloo…

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Innovating Energy Solutions through Nanotechnology with Dayne Swearer 22:26

3M ago22:26

22:26

Moving the chemical and energy industries away from fossil fuel consumption is going to require effective and sustainable energy solutions. Northwestern University’s Dayne Swearer says nanotechnology is positioned to help make such solutions a reality. An assistant professor of Chemistry and a member of the IIN, Swearer’s lab is actively engaged in…

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Revolutionary Healthcare Solutions through Nanomedicine with Nathan Gianneschi 29:38

5M ago29:38

29:38

Northwestern University nanoscientist Nathan Gianneschi, PhD, has been fascinated by the interaction of the organic and the synthetic since the start of his career. His lab’s discoveries have led to the development of synthetic melanin and polymers that can mimic cells. In this episode, he shares more about the potential biomedical applications of …

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Improving the World through Nanomaterials with Omar Farha 29:56

6M ago29:56

29:56

Omar Farha is a top chemist whose pioneering work in metal-organic frameworks, known as MOFs, is pushing the boundaries of what's possible in nanotechnology in critical industrial sectors such energy, environmental sustainability and national defense. In this episode, Farha, the new chair of the Northwestern University Department of Chemistry, talk…

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The Power of Nano: Milan Mrksich on the Transformative Properties of Nanomaterials 26:32

7M ago26:32

26:32

In a short amount of time, nanotechnology has become one of the most important scientific fields of the 21st century, promising to solve some of our world's most pressing challenges. Northwestern’s International Institute for Nanotechnology continues to produce many leading edge discoveries in the field and has become home to some of the most produ…

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Nano-Solutions to Black Box Problems with Shana Kelley 29:48

8M ago29:48

29:48

Northwestern University has been a trailblazer of the relatively new field of nanoscience. Northwestern’s International Institute for Nanotechnology has brought together some of the greatest minds in chemistry, biology, medicine and engineering for nearly 25 years. Inspired by Northwestern’s work, in particular the biomedical application of materia…

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Chad Mirkin Welcomes You to Nanoscape 12:55

8M ago12:55

12:55

In this bonus episode of “Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers Ahead,” you’ll get a preview of the first season of this new podcast from the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) at Northwestern University with insight from Chad Mirkin, PhD, Director of IIN. Find out more about IIN and what to expect from our first slate of guests, includi…

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Welcome to Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers Ahead 0:48

9M ago0:48

0:48

In the field of nanotechnology, the future is small, and the possibilities are endless. From combating climate change to improving human health, "Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers Ahead," introduces you to leading experts in the field who are uncovering nano-sized solutions to some of the most pressing issues impacting our world today. This podcas…

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International Institute For Nanotechnology At Northwestern University Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers Ahead

International Institute for Nanotechnology at Northwestern University

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Quantum Mechanics with Roel Tempelaar, PhD 29:02

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Breaking Barriers in Nanomedicine with Priya Kumthekar, MD 21:49

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Innovating Energy Solutions through Nanotechnology with Dayne Swearer 22:26

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Revolutionary Healthcare Solutions through Nanomedicine with Nathan Gianneschi 29:38

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Improving the World through Nanomaterials with Omar Farha 29:56

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The Power of Nano: Milan Mrksich on the Transformative Properties of Nanomaterials 26:32

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Nano-Solutions to Black Box Problems with Shana Kelley 29:48

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Chad Mirkin Welcomes You to Nanoscape 12:55

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Welcome to Nanoscape: Exploring the Frontiers Ahead 0:48