ISR administers an NSF Workshop on Micro, Nano, Biosystems in Arlington, Virginia, March 30, 2012

ISR is administrating an important invitation-only NSF Workshop on Micro, Nano, Biosystems in Arlington, Virginia, March 30. ISR Director Reza Ghodssi (ECE/ISR) is the chair of the event’s organizing committee. The workshop will look at how far micro, nano, and bio systems have come in 30 years, what key challenges remain, and what exciting frontiers are still to be explored. The workshop will include formal talks, poster sessions, panel discussions, and informal meetings. It features five plenary speakers: Subra Suresh, director of the National Science Foundation; George M. Whitesides, Woodford L. and Ann A. Flowers University Professor, Department of Chemistry at Harvard University; Mark S. Lundstrom, Don and Carol Scifres Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University; Marvin H. White, professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Ohio State University; and James D. Plummer, the dean of the School of Engineering at Stanford University. View full story here.