{"id":2028,"date":"2019-11-21T10:40:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-21T15:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/vinsenews\/?p=2028"},"modified":"2021-09-01T16:25:12","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T21:25:12","slug":"colloquium-rogers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/vinsenews\/2019\/11\/colloquium-rogers\/","title":{"rendered":"VINSE Colloquium Series &#8220;Semiconductor Nanomaterials for Electronics that Dissolve in Your Body&#8221; Student Selected Speaker Dr. John A. Rogers; Northwestern 02\/26\/2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 26, 2020<\/p>\n<p><strong>John A. Rogers<br \/>\n<\/strong>Louis Simpson and Kimberly Querrey Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Neurological Surgery(and by courtesy Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Chemistry); Northwestern University<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Semiconductor Nanomaterials for Electronics that Dissolve in Your Body&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>4:10 PM, 4327 Stevenson Center<br \/>\n<\/strong>Refreshments served at 3:45<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bio.\u00a0<\/strong>John A. Rogers is the Louis Simpson and Kimberly Querrey Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Medicine at Northwestern University, with affiliate appointments in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Chemistry, where he is also Director of the recently endowed Center for Bio-Integrated Electronics.\u00a0 He has published more than 700 papers, is a co-inventor on more than 100 patents and he has co-founded several successful technology companies.\u00a0 His research has been recognized by many awards, including a MacArthur Fellowship (2009), the Lemelson-MIT Prize (2011), the Smithsonian Award for American Ingenuity in the Physical Sciences (2013), the MRS Medal (2018) and the Benjamin Franklin Medal (2019).\u00a0 He is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Medicine, the National Academy of Inventors and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about John Rogers visit:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rogersgroup.northwestern.edu\/\">http:\/\/rogersgroup.northwestern.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Members of the 2020 Graduate Student Selection Committee:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Janna Eaves, Mechanical Engineering (committee chair)<\/li>\n<li>Sophia Click, Chemistry<\/li>\n<li>Joshua Passantino, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Elena Kovalik, Interdisciplinary Materials Science<\/li>\n<li>Ben Hacker, graduate student Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><u>Previous speakers include:<br \/>\n<\/u>Naomi Halas, Rice University, 2019<br \/>\nGeorge Whitesides, Harvard University, 2018<br \/>\nMichael Strano, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2018<br \/>\nPaul Weiss, University of California, Los Angeles, 2016<br \/>\nTed Sargent, University of Toronto, 2015<br \/>\nMostafa El-Sayed, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2014<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 26, 2020 John A. 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