EIPBN Outreach 2018 Event: We are partnering with Mentes Puertorriqueñas en Acción to help clear houses of mud and debris in Villa Calma Toa Baja. Full details, sign-ups and/or donations can be found here at eipbnoutreach.org. Act quickly, we are limited to 20 participants.
Bioluminescent Bay Group Tour: Optional of course, but this is arguably one of the most stunning sights in Puerto Rico! Falling just after the full moon, the bay will be brilliant all night long. Check the website regularly for more information.
Short Courses: Learn about the latest technology from leading experts! Sign up at conference registration.
Women in Nanofabrication Networking Luncheon: Current topics related to women in science, relevant to both men and women, all new format. This year’s theme is..
Do you want to get to the next level of leadership? Yes, I do!
How men do it? And, how can we accesses the benefits of diversity to grow or organizations and ourselves?
Women encouraged attend! Men are welcome. Sign-up at the registration desk!
Mentorship Hour: Students can talk directly with veterans in industry, academia and government labs. New special speaker during first part of session.
Student Recruiting Breakfast: This is a unique opportunity for companies to present their mission statements and for students to network directly with company recruiters. Don’t miss it!
Puerto Rico Technology Highlights Special Session: Come listen to discussions of advanced technology on the island presented by local experts!
New Product Spotlight: Industry leaders will share their most advanced products with conference attendees in an informal, relaxed atmosphere.
EIPBN Retrospective: In this unique event, held during the banquet at Casino Antiguo, distinguished pioneering scientists will examine critical milestones in the evolution of technology as played out in the first 20 years of the EIPBN conference. The banquet ticket price is worth this event alone!
Arts & Crafts Fair: Watch for local artisans in and around the hotel grounds. Brought to you by Mujer Emprende PR.
Poster Contest: If you have a poster, be prepared to put on a good show! We are judging the best student poster, best invited poster, and best overall poster.
Startup Showcase: Have a startup company? Submit an abstract to the “Start-up Award” category. This is a great opportunity to showcase your innovative ideas and allow conference attendees to see your technological challenges and future products. Allow our entrepreneurial panel of judges to provide feedback on how you’ll fare in the real world! The “Best EIPBN 2018 Start-up Award” will be announced at the conference banquet and featured on our website.
Last year, the 2017 EIPBN Best Start-up Award was awarded to:
“Innovative Probes for Reliable Underwater Nanoscience”
Dominik Ziegler, Scuba Probe Technologies
dominik@scubaprobe.com
Micrograph Contest: Put in your most bizarre, your best electron micrograph, your best ion micrograph, your best photon micrograph or your best scanning probe micrograph and wow the judges and attendees for best overall micrograph or 3-beamers choice! Enter now at the EIPBN website!
Best Invited Poster
Marco Turchetti, Chung-Soo Kim, Richard Hobbs, Navid Abedzadeh, Karl Berggren and Pieter Kruit
“Aberration-Corrected Quantum Electron Microscopy”
Best Student Poster
Guillaume Claveau, Maxime Argoud, Patrick Quéméré, Raluca Tiron, Marta Regulez-Fernandez, Patricia Pimenta-Barros and Laura Evangelio Araujo
“Improved Versatility of DSA Topographic Patterns Through the Use of UV-exposed Grafted Layers”
Best Overall Poster Paper
Mikkel Lotz, Mogens Havsteen Jakobsen, Rafael Taboryski, Christian Rosenberg Petersen and Ole Bang
“Thermal Nanoimprinting of Mid-IR Antireflective Moth-Eye Nanostructures on Chalcogenide Glass Windows”