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Submit applications for applied Nano-Argovia projects!
The research program "Nano-Argovia" has been funding joint projects between public research institutions (ANAXAM or PSI, CSEM Allschwil, D-BSSE ETH Basel, FHNW Muttenz and Windisch, University of Basel) and industrial partners in…/ News, Preise
Less vulnerable as a community - Timon Baltisberger wins master’s prize for analysis of biofilms
Timon Baltisberger is to receive the prize for the best master’s thesis in nanosciences at the University of Basel in 2022. In the prizewinning thesis, he proved that Vibrio cholerae bacteria inside a biofilm are more tolerant to various…
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SNI INSight June 2023
In the new issue of our electronic magazine, we report on the startup CryoWrite, founded by our honorary member Andreas Engel, and on the new applied research projects in the Nano-Argovia program. In addition, SNI members have received…
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A new technique for cooling membranes with lasers
Using a new technique, researchers at the University of Basel have succeeded in cooling a small membrane down to temperatures close to absolute zero using only laser light. Such extremely cooled membranes could, for instance, find…
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Christoph Gerber to receive the Albert Einstein World Award of Science
Professor Christoph Gerber of the Swiss Nanoscience Institute and the Department of Physics at the University of Basel has been selected as the winner of the Albert Einstein World Award of Science. The World Cultural Council awarded Gerber…
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The SNI PhD School celebrates its birthday
10 years ago, the first doctoral students started their research at the SNI PhD School - reason enough to invite all current and former doctoral students as well as their project leaders to celebrate this anniversary together. Around 80…