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RESEARCH BRIEFS
MNTL HIGHLIGHTS REPORT 2014-2015
PROJECT MANAGER
Laura Schmitt
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Liz Ahlberg, Meg Dickinson, Rick Kubetz,
Jonathan Lin, Laura Schmitt
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FACULTY AWARDS
DESIGN
Winter Agency
IMAGES
Brian Stauffer, Greg Pluta, Thompson • McClellan,
Jonathan Lin, Janet Sinn-Hanlon, Design
Group@VetMed (pg 12)
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INDUSTRY AFFILIATES PROGRAM
MNTL ADMINISTRATION
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RESEARCH FUNDING
DIRECTOR
Brian T. Cunningham
INDUSTRY AFFILIATES PROGRAM
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Greg Pluta
STUDENT RESEARCH
FACILITIES MANAGER
Ken Tarman
BUSINESS OFFICE MANAGER
Nandini Topudurti
BIONANOTECHNOLOGY LAB MANAGER
Angana Senpan
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MNTL IMPACT
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS
Laura Schmitt
CENTER ADMINISTRATION
Center for Nanoscale Science & Technology Executive
Director and Research Faculty Agricultural & Biological
Engineering
IRFAN AHMAD
Center for Nanoscale Science & Technology and NSF
Science & Technology Center: Emergent Behavior of
Integrated Cellular Systems Program Coordinator
CARRIE KOUADIO
Center for Innovative Instrumentation Technology (NSF
I/UCRC) Managing Director
GREG PLUTA