Archive for February, 2009

Masoud Mahjouri-Samani, Published Scholar

February 26, 2009

Masoud Mahjouri-Samani, a UNL Electrical Engineering PhD student and McNair Scholar 2006-2008, and his colleagues in the Laser-Assisted Nano-Engineering (LANE) Laboratory have recently published a paper in Nanotechnology. Under the supervision of Dr. Yongfeng Lu, the team’s research is considered breakthrough in the field, and they were given the honor of being on the journal’s [...]

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of Othmer Hall

February 12, 2009

A group from a Hollywood movie studio, contacted Dr. Velander, chair of UNL’s Chemical Engineering Department, in regard to a film project involving biological technology.   The group, which included Harrison Ford, recently traveled to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to learn more about cellular and biomolecular engineering. Their visit to the research lab of Dr. Anu [...]