A JEWEL IN THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING CROWN, THE
MICRO + NANOTECHNOLOGY LAB PROVIDES 300 STUDENTS AND DOZENS OF
FACULTY RESEARCHERS WITH ALL THE ADVANCED TOOLS THEY NEED FOR
CONDUCTING
PHOTONICS,
MICROELECTRONICS,
BIOTECHNOLOGY,
AND
NANOTECHNOLOGY RESEARCH.
MNTL IS ONE OF THE ONLY UNIVERSITY-BASED RESEARCH FACILITIES IN THE
COUNTRY TO HAVE STATE-OF-THE-ART CLEANROOMS AND A BIOSAFETY LEVEL-2
COMPLEX ALL UNDER ONE ROOF, ENABLING OUR RESEARCHERS TO CONDUCT
GROUNDBREAKING WORK AT THE INTERSECTION OF ENGINEERING AND BIOLOGY.
MNTL RESEARCHERS DESIGN, BUILD, AND TEST INNOVATIVE NANOSCALE
TECHNOLOGIES, SPANNING SIZES FROM ATOMS TO ENTIRE SYSTEMS.
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