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Professor Ndukaife gave a talk on “New Frontiers for Nano-Manipulation with Designer Thermoplasmonic Metasurfaces” at the GRC on Plasmonically Powered Processes in Hong Kong
Jul. 31, 2019— link: https://www.grc.org/plasmonically-powered-processes-conference/2019/
New NSF Award to support the development of resonant dielectric nanotweezers
Jul. 9, 2019—We have received a new grant from the Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems (ECCS) division of the National Science Foundation to develop resonant dielectric nanotweezers
Professor Ndukaife receives Faculty Teaching Fellowship
Jun. 13, 2019—https://engineering.vanderbilt.edu/news/2019/three-engineering-faculty-selected-as-2019-20-junior-faculty-teaching-fellows/
Professor Ndukaife has been invited to speak at the Novel Concepts in Photonics Research Conference at the Technion Israel Institute of Technology
Jan. 21, 2019—Check out the conference program here
Congrats to Rayni Jules for winning second place in the Technical Research Exhibition at the 2018 NSBE conference
Nov. 28, 2018—Rayni Jules poster on “Frequency Based Self Assembly on Plasmonic Gold Metasurfaces” made second place at the 2018 National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Region 3 Fall Regional Conference in Montgomery Alabama.
Professor Ndukaife has been invited to speak at the 2019 Gordon Research Conference (GRC) “Plasmonically Powered Processes” in Hong Kong
Sep. 28, 2018—This GRC meeting will take place on July 28-Aug 2, 2019 at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
It was a pleasure to co-chair the 2018 Gordon Research Seminar on Plasmonics and Nanophotonics with Dr. Lisa Poulikakos from ETH Zurich, as well as participating in the 2018 GRC on Plasmonics
Aug. 13, 2018—Check out the full program here The 2018 Gordon Research Conference on Plasmonics and Nanophotonics
Carnegie Fellowship extends our lab-on-a-chip work to Nigeria!
Jun. 29, 2018—Fellowship extends Ndukaife’s lab-on-chip work to Nigeria
Check out the press release on our recent article:
Jun. 28, 2018—Vanderbilt engineer creates new kind of lab-on-a-chip — a way to detect and diagnose diseases
Prof. Ndukaife delivers a special talk at the OSA Optical Materials Technical Study Group, CLEO 2018, San Jose
May. 19, 2018—https://twitter.com/hvwalter/status/996106313183543296
Professor Ndukaife interviewed by the Optical Society at CLEO 2017 conference in San Jose
Nov. 14, 2017—https://www.osa.org/en-us/get_involved/diversity_inclusion_in_osa/?videoId=5644330240001
Professor Ndukaife wins 2017 Prize in Physics by Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation
Sep. 7, 2017—He was recognized for his work on plasmon nano-optical tweezers. The Dimitris N. Chorafas Foundation awards scientific prizes for outstanding work in selected fields in the engineering sciences, medicine and the natural sciences. It rewards research characterized by its high potential for practical application and by the special significance attached to its aftermath.