ARCS Foundation, Minnesota is presenting Innovation in Action: Nanotechnology, a special event featuring Hysitron, the world leader in nanomechanical test instruments, and the ARCS Minnesota Avenue of Innovation, with poster presentations in exciting areas of STEM research by ARCS Scholars from the University of Minnesota.

Our sponsor, Hysitron, is known for delivering the world's most innovative nanomechanical testing solutions to accelerate the development of tomorrow's materials. Hysitron will present an introduction to nanotechnology in a rare opportunity to learn about cutting-edge nanomaterials and to see their technology in action.

In the Avenue of Innovation, ARCS Minnesota Scholars will present posters in emerging areas of Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics.

Date: Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Time: 5:00 to 7:00 pm

Requested donation: All proceeds go to support our scholars and are 100% tax deductible!
ARCS Member: $25
Non Member: $35

Location: Hysitron Corporate Offices
9625 West 76th Street
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
952-835-6366

Brief agenda:

5:00 to 6:00 pm – Reception, complimentary appetizers and beverages

Hysitron Demonstrations
Avenue of Innovation (ARCS Scholars)
6:00 to 7:00 pm – Presentations

Deb Newberry, Nano Guru Product Manager, Hysitron and co-author of the book, The Next Big Thing is Really Small
Thomas Wyrobek, CEO and Co-Founder, Hysitron
Ben Greenberg, ARCS MN Scholar, Nanotech Particles as Coatings for Solar Panels
Register online and pay by credit card OR Mail a check payable to ARCS Foundation Minnesota to:
PO Box 141171, Minneapolis, MN 55414 (Include the event attendees’ names with your check.)

Questions: Barb Goergen, barbgoergen@gmail.com

Thanks to the generosity of our sponsor, Hysitron, all proceeds from this event will go to the ARCS Minnesota Scholar fund for direct support of top graduate students at the University of Minnesota.