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  • Data graph showing Fibronectin QCM-D data of absorption, viscoelastic modeling and quantification of mass, thickness and viscoelastic properties of the adsorbed layer.

    VINSE Upgrades Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D)

    Collected QCM-D data of fibronectin absorption can be used for viscoelastic modelling and quantification of mass, thickness and viscoelastic properties of the adsorbed layer. With the completed upgrades to VINSE’s Biolin Scientific QCM-D analytical software package, DFind, users can now access a comprehensive toolkit designed for real-time analysis of surface-interaction… Read More

    April 1, 2026

  • Vanderbilt University

    Ndukaife Team Develops All-Metal Thermal Emitters to Enhance Stability of Infrared Light Sources

    VINSE faculty Justus Ndukaife, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and Chancellor Faculty Fellow, and his group in collaborative research with VINSE faculty Josh Caldwell’s group, produced all-metal thermal emitters designed to improve the stability of infrared light sources used in demanding environments. The work published in Advanced… Read More

    November 23, 2025

  • Vanderbilt University

    Giorgio Leads Multidisciplinary Effort to Advance Early Ovarian Cancer Detection

    VINSE faculty member Todd Giorgio, professor of biomedical engineering, is leading a multidisciplinary team developing new methods to improve early ovarian cancer detection. The effort focuses on modifying clinically approved microbubbles with antibody fragments to enhance tumor visibility during ultrasound screening, providing a practical route toward more effective, noninvasive screening. Read More

    November 22, 2025

  • Vanderbilt University

    Fleetwood and Li Recognized for Excellence in Research and Mentorship

    We are proud to recognize two VINSE faculty members for their contributions to engineering research and student mentorship: Deyu Li, professor of mechanical engineering, received the Joe B. Wyatt Distinguished University Professor Award for his groundbreaking work in thermal sciences and innovations in nanoscale energy and materials technologies. Li’s… Read More

    April 28, 2025

  • Vanderbilt University

    VINSE Cleanroom on Building Stuff with NOVA

    Congratulations to VINSE Cleanroom staff Christina McGahan, Ben Schmidt, Megan Dernberger, and VINSE Superusers Owen Meilander, Theodore Anyika and Grace Adams for their fantastic participation in today’s livestream of Building Stuff with NOVA! Special thanks to VINSE alumni Stephanie Castillo for bringing the NOVA Build Crew to explore nanoscale science. Read More

    October 18, 2024

  • Vanderbilt University

    VINSE Recognizes Faculty Accomplishments in the 18th Annual Fall Faculty Celebration

    On October 1, 2024, the VINSE Fall Faculty Celebration took place to honor and celebrate the remarkable achievements of our community. This annual event not only highlighted individual accomplishments but also fostered a sense of camaraderie among colleagues. WELCOME TO VINSE Daniel Gonzales | Janell Lees… Read More

    October 2, 2024