- Prof. Nieh gave an invited presentation – “From Fundamental Understanding of Lipid Mixtures to Their Applications” at the Department of Physics, University of Tennessee. on Nov. 29, 2011.
- Prof. Nieh gave an invited presentation – “Kinetics of the Growth of Lipid-Based Nanodiscs” at Joint Institute for Neutron Sciences, Oak Ridge National Lab. on Nov. 28, 2011.
- NSF (CMMI 1131587) proposal entitled “Single-Step Manufacture of Affinity Nanodiscs for Drug Delivery” was granted (Aug., 9, 2011).
- Mr. Joshua Lemkin, Ms. Laurelle Giovannoli and Mr. Anthony Dizon (CBE undergraduates) joined SAFN in Fall 2011.
- Mr Ming Li received the “Best Presentation Award” at the 14th National School on Neutron and X-Ray Scattering (organized by Oak Ridge National Lab and Argonne National Lab.) during Aug. 11- 25, 2011. – Congratulations!
- Mr. Andrew Hu joined SAFN for 3-month summer co-op (summer, 2011).
- Prof. Nieh gave an invited presentation – “Self-Assembled Nano-Liposomes for Targeting Delivery” at Pharmaceutical Development group, Pfizer Inc. on Mar. 9, 2011.
- Prof. Nieh gave an invited presentation – “Neutron Scattering – an Advanced Tool for Nanoscaled Structural Characterization” at Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on Feb. 7, 2011.
- Ms. Ying Liu (a CMBE graduate student) joined SAFN (Spring, 2011).