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470						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">This Week in Small: Fall 2026 Is Off To An Amazing Start. Sept 17, 2026</h2>
471
472													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
473								<p>Connect With Us! We&#8217;ve relaunched our Instagram page — now teaming up with some influencers to help get MNT-EC in front of more students. Of course, you can find our [&hellip;]</p>
474							</div>
475																	</div>
476				</a>
477														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/june-25-2026-micro-monday-issue-08-_manga-and-more/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
478																		<div class="p-0">
479								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Art-Credit-IEEE-Women-in-Engineering-_Neta-Mochino-_TOKIFUDE-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Art Credit IEEE Women in Engineering _Neta Mochino _TOKIFUDE" />							</div>
480																<div class="card-body">
481						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">June 25, 2026 Micro Monday Issue 08 _Manga and More&#8230;</h2>
482
483													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
484								<p>Fourteen verified technician openings this week, most without a four-year degree, with community-college pathways marked on each. Student roles lead, and one gets the full decode: a plasma equipment technician at Texas Instruments. Plus, Manga for STEM!! </p>
485							</div>
486																	</div>
487				</a>
488														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/hans-is-a-xsem-team-supervisor-at-lam-research-s06-e07-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
489																		<div class="p-0">
490								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/S06-E07_Hans-XSEM-at-Lam-Research-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Hans is a cross-SEM team supervisor at Lam Research in Tualatin, Oregon." />							</div>
491																<div class="card-body">
492						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Hans is a XSEM Team Supervisor at Lam Research _S06-E07 Talking Technicians</h2>
493
494													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
495								<p>Hans is a cross-SEM team supervisor at Lam Research in Tualatin, Oregon. Hans made the move from Minneapolis, MN to Portland, OR back in 2016, originally joining Lam Research as a microscopy technician. </p>
496							</div>
497																	</div>
498				</a>
499														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/pcc-team-cortexa-named-2026-community-college-innovation-challenge-national-finalist/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
500																		<div class="p-0">
501								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-Community-College-Innovation-Challenge-from-AACC-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="2026 Community College Innovation Challenge from AACC website page." />							</div>
502																<div class="card-body">
503						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">PCC Team &#8220;Cortexa&#8221; Named 2026 Community College Innovation Challenge National Finalist</h2>
504
505													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
506								<p>Pasadena City College Team &#8220;Cortexa&#8221; Named a 2026 National Finalist for the CCIC via the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC).</p>
507							</div>
508																	</div>
509				</a>
510										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
510px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/launching-micro-monday-new-community-of-practice-newsletter-_issue-01/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
511																		<div class="p-0">
512								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/nasa-JkaKy_77wF8-unsplash-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="NASA Photo by" />							</div>
513																<div class="card-body">
514						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Launching Micro Monday: New Community of Practice Newsletter _Issue 01</h2>
515
516													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
517								<p>Launching &#8220;Micro Monday&#8221; and the full newsletter content is here. Drop to the end of post to send Jared a message with ideas, suggestions, tips for this ongoing work. </p>
518							</div>
519																	</div>
520				</a>
521														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/ai-didnt-kill-the-job-it-moved-the-door/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
522																		<div class="p-0">
523								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AI-Moved-the-Door-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="AI Moved the Door" />							</div>
524																<div class="card-body">
525						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">AI Didn&#8217;t Kill the Job. It Moved the Door.</h2>
526
527													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
528								<p>AI Is Changing Who Gets Hired First. Here&#8217;s What That Means for Our Students.</p>
529<p>A new report from EAB caught my attention this week and raises</p>
530							</div>
531																	</div>
532				</a>
533														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-monthly-update-april/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
534																		<div class="p-0">
535								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Semiconductor-Wafer-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Semiconductor Wafer image" />							</div>
536																<div class="card-body">
537						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT Monthly Update: April</h2>
538
539													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
540								<p>In April&#8217;s update, read on about Rio Salado&#8217;s professional development course and a bit about the upcoming (new) newsletter from PI Dr. Jared Ashcroft.</p>
541							</div>
542																	</div>
543				</a>
544														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/remembering-todd-richard-christenson/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
545																		<div class="p-0">
546								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/In-Memory-Of-Todd-Richard-Christensen-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="In Memory Of Todd Richard Christensen" />							</div>
547																<div class="card-body">
548						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Remembering Todd Richard Christenson</h2>
549
550													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
551								<p>We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Todd Richard Christenson. Todd was not only an early supporter of the Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC), but one [&hellip;]</p>
552							</div>
553																	</div>
554				</a>
555										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-monthly-update-march/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
556																		<div class="p-0">
557								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MNT-EC-PI-n-Center-Director-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="AI version of MNT-EC Center Director Billie Copley and PI Dr. Jared Ashcroft." />							</div>
558																<div class="card-body">
559						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT Monthly Update: March</h2>
560
561													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
562								<p>AI Video Pilot with Dr. Jared Ashcroft explaining (as head coach and as a superhero) the five year journey of MNT-EC ver
562sion 1.0.</p>
563							</div>
564																	</div>
565				</a>
566														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/five-years-of-building-together/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
567																		<div class="p-0">
568								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MNT-5YR-Pres-Image-e1774564380651-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="MNT-5YR-Presentation Slide" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MNT-5YR-Pres-Image-e1774564380651-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/MNT-5YR-Pres-Image-e1774564380651-1-98x75.jpg 98w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" />							</div>
569																<div class="card-body">
570						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Five Years of Building Together</h2>
571
572													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
573								<p>Five years ago, MNT-EC began building a national center to strengthen micro- and nanotechnology education and help more people see themselves in these fields. Our goal was practical, but the challenge was real: bring educators, industry, and students together to create real opportunities.</p>
574							</div>
575																	</div>
576				</a>
577														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-monthly-update-february/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
578																		<div class="p-0">
579								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/dynamic-wang-ERdTJQTtsbE-unsplash-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Quantum Computing Render by Photo by Dynamic Wang on Unsplash" />							</div>
580																<div class="card-body">
581						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT Monthly Update: February</h2>
582
583													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
584								<p>Expanding Access to Hands-On STEM and Technician Education: Five Initiatives to Watch</p>
585							</div>
586																	</div>
587				</a>
588														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/stem-news-_issue-02/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
589																		<div class="p-0">
590								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Technician-at-work-_clint-bustrillos-unsplash-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Technician at work on computer chips/board." />							</div>
591																<div class="card-body">
592						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">STEM News _Issue 02</h2>
593
594													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
595								<p>STEM News is an experiment in paying attention differently—and in seeing what many STEM-focused centers and projects have been doing for years, often quietly, and to uplift their work as we all try to understand and operate in a forever-changing world. </p>
596							</div>
597																	</div>
598				</a>
599										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/hands-on-tech-training-portland-cc-lam-research-graduate-first-microscopy-cohort/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
600																		<div class="p-0">
601								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Portland-Community-College-Lam-Research-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Screenshot of Portland Community College News article about new student program from Lam Research and PCC." />							</div>
602																<div class="card-body">
603						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Hands-On Tech Training: Portland CC &amp; Lam Research Graduate First Microscopy Cohort</h2>
604
605													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
606								<p>Portland Community College (PCC) and Lam Research have completed an important milestone in Oregon&#8217;s growing semiconductor workforce pipeline&#8230;</p>
607							</div>
608																	</div>
609				</a>
610														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/micro-nano-technology-education-center-promotes-billie-copley-to-center-director/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
611																		<div class="p-0">
612								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Jared-Ashcroft-Billie-Copley-at-Conference-640x640-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" />							</div>
613																<div class="card-body">
614						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Micro Nano Technology Education Center Promotes Billie Copley to Center Director</h2>
615
616													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
617								<p>The Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC) is pleased to announce that Billie Copley has been promoted to Center Director. Billie has served as Center Manager since the Center’s foun
617ding, [&hellip;]</p>
618							</div>
619																	</div>
620				</a>
621														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/community-college-researchers-represented-at-camps-2025-with-scientific-excellence/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
622																		<div class="p-0">
623								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/CAMPS-2025-_Carlton-Mantovani-Pasadena-City-College-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="CAMPS 2025 Poster Presentation by Carlton Mantovani Pasadena City College" />							</div>
624																<div class="card-body">
625						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Community College Researchers Represented at CAMPS 2025 with Scientific Excellence</h2>
626
627													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
628								<p>CAMPS 2025 Success with two Poster Presentations by Carlton Mantovani and Phone (Morest) Myint Mo from Pasadena City College and AT3 program.</p>
629							</div>
630																	</div>
631				</a>
632														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/ashley-is-an-rda-process-technician-at-micron-_s06-e02-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
633																		<div class="p-0">
634								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
635																<div class="card-body">
636						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Ashley is an RDA process technician at Micron _S06-E02 Talking Technicians</h2>
637
638													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
639								<p>Ashley is an RDA process technician at Micron in Manassas, Virginia. Ashley describes her role in inspecting wafers for imperfections and ensuring high-quality chips. </p>
640							</div>
641																	</div>
642				</a>
643										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/directors-message-building-on-a-strong-foundation/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
644																		<div class="p-0">
645								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/J-ATE-Connect-Group-Photo-2024-01-121-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="J ATE Connect Group Photo 2024-01-12" />							</div>
646																<div class="card-body">
647						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director’s Message — Building on a Strong Foundation</h2>
648
649													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
650								<p>&#8211; Five years ago, we set out to build something bold: a national center that could connect students, educators, industry, and community colleges nationwide in the name of micro- and [&hellip;]</p>
651							</div>
652																	</div>
653				</a>
654														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-partner-spotlight-dr-jared-ashcroft/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
655																		<div class="p-0">
656								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Partner-Spotlight-Jared-Ashcroft-600-x-600-px-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Partner Spotlight Jared Ashcroft" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Partner-Spotlight-Jared-Ashcroft-600-x-600-px-600x450.jpg 600w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Partner-Spotlight-Jared-Ashcroft-600-x-600-px-99x75.jpg 99w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" />							</div>
657																<div class="card-body">
658						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes — Partner Spotlight: Dr. Jared Ashcroft</h2>
659
660													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
661								<p>This month’s Spotlight is with Dr. Jared Ashcroft, MNT-EC Center Director. &#8220;Well, first and foremost, I am the reigning MNT-EC Axe Throwing Champion and proud winner of the most recent MNT-EC Golf Championship&#8230;&#8221;</p>
662							</div>
663																	</div>
664				</a>
665														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-partner-spotlight-dr-neda-habibi/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
666																		<div class="p-0">
667								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="350" height="260" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Partner-Spotlight-Neda-Habibi-v2.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Partner Spotlight Neda Habibi v2.jpg" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Partner-Spotlight-Neda-Habibi-v2.jpg 350w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Partner-Spotlight-Neda-Habibi-v2-300x223.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Partner-Spotlight-Neda-Habibi-v2-101x75.jpg 101w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 350px) 100v
667w, 350px" />							</div>
668																<div class="card-body">
669						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes — Partner Spotlight: Dr. Neda Habibi</h2>
670
671													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
672								<p>This month’s Spotlight is with Dr. Neda Habibi, a biomedical engineering professor at the University of North Texas. Neda brings passion and purpose to her work, especially through hands-on nanobiotech camps that give students real-world STEM experience. She’s a dedicated mentor helping to shape the next generation of scientists and innovators.</p>
673							</div>
674																	</div>
675				</a>
676														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/oh-the-things-youll-discover-from-make-believe-to-mind-blowing-science-seuss-isms/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
677																		<div class="p-0">
678								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/marija-zaric-Nothing-Is-Impossible-unsplash-vSM-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Nothing is Impossible neon sign image" />							</div>
679																<div class="card-body">
680						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Oh, the Things You’ll Discover! From Make-Believe to Mind-Blowing Science</h2>
681
682													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
683								<p>Series on how Dr. Seuss has influenced nanotechnology and STEM&#8230;</p>
684							</div>
685																	</div>
686				</a>
687										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/student-success-an-interview-with-gracious-mhlanga/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
688																		<div class="p-0">
689								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Student-Success-_Gracious-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Student Success story with Gracious Mhlanga" />							</div>
690																<div class="card-body">
691						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Student Success: An Interview with Gracious Mhlanga</h2>
692
693													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
694								<p>For Gracious Mhlanga, science isn’t just about understanding the world—it’s about changing it. A Zimbabwean-American and sophomore at Pasaden
694a City College (PCC), Gracious is passionate about how biology can contribute to advancements in medicine. </p>
695							</div>
696																	</div>
697				</a>
698														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/arman-is-a-technician-at-excelitas-_s05-e02-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
699																		<div class="p-0">
700								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Arman-is-a-technician-at-Excelitas-_S05-E02-Talking-Technicians-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Arman is a technician at Excelitas _S05-E02 Talking Technicians" />							</div>
701																<div class="card-body">
702						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Arman is a technician at Excelitas _S05-E02 Talking Technicians</h2>
703
704													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
705								<p>Arman is a fabrication technician at Excelitas in Boulder, Colorado. Arman moved from Santa Clarita, California, and now earns around $50,000 annually. He grinds and polishes lenses for various applications, [&hellip;]</p>
706							</div>
707																	</div>
708				</a>
709														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/the-semiconductor-freight-train-challenges-and-opportunities-for-educators/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
710																		<div class="p-0">
711								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/German-white-and-red-DB-train-by-Daniel-Abadia-v2-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="German white and red DB train by Daniel Abadia" />							</div>
712																<div class="card-body">
713						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">The Semiconductor Freight Train: Challenges and Opportunities for Educators</h2>
714
715													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
716								<p>Guest Post by Deb Newberry Image Credit: Daniel Abadia via Unsplash. The pace of change in the semiconductor industry is nothing short of astonishing. This &#8220;freight train of change&#8221; impacts [&hellip;]</p>
717							</div>
718																	</div>
719				</a>
720														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-partner-spotlight-dr-peter-kazarinoff/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
721																		<div class="p-0">
722								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="374" height="300" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Partner-Spotlight-Peter-Kazarinoff-v2.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Dr. Peter Kazarinoff; Center Manager Spotlight Profile" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Partner-Spotlight-Peter-Kazarinoff-v2.png 374w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Partner-Spotlight-Peter-Kazarinoff-v2-300x241.png 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Partner-Spotlight-Peter-Kazarinoff-v2-94x75.png 94w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px" />							</div>
723																<div class="card-body">
724						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes — Partner Spotlight: Dr. Peter Kazarinoff</h2>
725
726													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
727								<p>This month&#8217;s Spotlight is with Dr. Peter Kazarinoff. I met Peter back in 2012 when he was with the Seattle Hub for Integrating Nanotechnology Education (SHINE) center. He has always been driven and passionate about technician education and student success. </p>
728							</div>
729																	</div>
730				</a>
731										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/student-success-an-interview-with-ishan-jha/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
732																		<div class="p-0">
733								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Stu-Success-Ishan-J-600x450.jpeg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Ishan meeting with officials in Washington D.C. as part of TechConnect" />							</div>
734																<div class="card-body">
735						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Student Success: An Interview with Ishan Jha</h2>
736
737													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
738								<p>
738Ishan Jha: Engineering a Future in Technology and AI Ishan Jha, a passionate and driven 9th grader in Fullerton, California, is making remarkable strides in technology and artificial intelligence. From [&hellip;]</p>
739							</div>
740																	</div>
741				</a>
742														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/from-whoville-to-the-nano-lab-inspiring-students-through-storytelling-center-manager-notes/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
743																		<div class="p-0">
744								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/erda-estremera-0ZxdAGG4aWU-unsplash-2-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Flowers representing the book Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss" />							</div>
745																<div class="card-body">
746						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">From Whoville to the Nano Lab: Inspiring Students through Storytelling</h2>
747
748													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
749								<p>Storytelling has been a powerful way to pass down traditions, customs, and knowledge for thousands of years, long before the written word. We know this—it is how 
749we convey complex [&hellip;]</p>
750							</div>
751																	</div>
752				</a>
753														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/directors-message-j-ate-from-idea-to-long-term-sustainability/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
754																		<div class="p-0">
755								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/J-ATE-Connect-Group-Photo-2024-01-121-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="J ATE Connect Group Photo 2024-01-12" />							</div>
756																<div class="card-body">
757						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director&#8217;s Message — J ATE From Idea To Long Term Sustainability</h2>
758
759													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
760								<p>&#8211; As the Executive Director of MNT-EC, I am thrilled to celebrate the next chapter of the Journal of Advanced Technological Education (J ATE) and its transition to long-term sustainability. [&hellip;]</p>
761							</div>
762																	</div>
763				</a>
764														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/the-chemistry-of-love-student-success-series-with-the-brammers-directors-message/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
765																		<div class="p-0">
766								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/IMG_1821-600x450.jpeg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Rick and Linette Brammer, came back to PCC’s campus to celebrate Rick’s 80th birthday. This visit wasn’t just a sentimental journey but a return to where Rick and Linette first met in a Pasadena City College chemistry lab over sixty years ago." />							</div>
767																<div class="card-body">
768						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">The Chemistry of Love: Student Success Series with the Brammers &#8212; Director’s Message</h2>
769
770													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
771								<p>Rick and Linette Brammer came back to PCC’s campus to celebrate Rick’s 80th birthday. This visit wasn’t just a sentimental journey but a return to where Rick and Linette first met in a Pasadena City College chemistry lab over 60 years ago.</p>
772							</div>
773																	</div>
774				</a>
775										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/student-success-an-interview-with-ani-hakobyan/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
776																		<div class="p-0">
777								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Ani-Hakobyan-Engineering-Student-at-Pasadena-City-College-_NanoLab-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Ani Hakobyan Engineering Student at Pasaden
777a City College _NanoLab" />							</div>
778																<div class="card-body">
779						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Student Success: An Interview with Ani Hakobyan</h2>
780
781													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
782								<p>Read more about Ani Hakobyan&#8217;s story as she studies at PCC and works toward a career in the semiconductor industry. </p>
783							</div>
784																	</div>
785				</a>
786														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/emily-worked-with-nasa-the-white-house-and-is-now-at-intel-s05-e01-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
787																		<div class="p-0">
788								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="426" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Emily-worked-with-NASA-the-White-House-and-is-now-at-Intel-S05-E01-Talking-Technicians-600x426.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Episode Banner Image: Emily worked with NASA, the White House, and is now at Intel S05-E01 Talking Technicians" />							</div>
789																<div class="card-body">
790						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Emily worked with NASA, the White House, and is now at Intel S05-E01 Talking Technicians</h2>
791
792													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
793								<p>Emily has had an extraordinary career, working with NASA and the White House before joining Intel. In this episode, she reflects on her journey through some of the most prestigious technical environments in the world. Emily shares how her passion for technology and mentorship drives her work and inspires others to pursue impactful careers in STEM fields.</p>
794							</div>
795																	</div>
796				</a>
797														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/building-the-future-together-a-national-workforce-development-coalition/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
798																		<div class="p-0">
799								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="437" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/MNT-EC-National-Roadmap-Jared-Ashcroft-vSM.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="MNT-EC National Roadmap Chart" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/MNT-EC-National-Roadmap-Jared-Ashcroft-vSM.png 600w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/MNT-EC-National-Roadmap-Jared-Ashcroft-vSM-300x219.png 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/MNT-EC-National-Roadmap-Jared-Ashcroft-vSM-103x75.png 103w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/MNT-EC-National-Roadmap-Jared-Ashcroft-vSM-412x300.png 412w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" />							</div>
800																<div class="card-body">
801						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director&#8217;s Message—Building the Future Together: A National Workforce Development Coalition</h2>
802
803													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
804								<p>We&#8217;
804re working on a National Roadmap to serve our students and the semiconductor (and related) industries.</p>
805							</div>
806																	</div>
807				</a>
808														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/maximize-your-2024-ate-pi-experience-what-to-look-for-and-share/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
809																		<div class="p-0">
810								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="317" height="241" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ATE-PI-Conference-2024-Project-Center-Map-_vSmall.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="ATE PI Conference 2024 Project Center Map _vSmall" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ATE-PI-Conference-2024-Project-Center-Map-_vSmall.jpg 317w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ATE-PI-Conference-2024-Project-Center-Map-_vSmall-300x228.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ATE-PI-Conference-2024-Project-Center-Map-_vSmall-99x75.jpg 99w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px" />							</div>
811																<div class="card-body">
812						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Maximize Your 2024 ATE PI Conference Experience</h2>
813
814													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
815								<p>Map showing NSF ATE Centers and Projects all around the USA. Article highlights ideas for how to use your time at the annual conference and some sessions to look for. </p>
816							</div>
817																	</div>
818				</a>
819										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/talking-technicians-podcast-season-4/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
820																		<div class="p-0">
821								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
822																<div class="card-body">
823						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Talking Technicians Podcast Season 4</h2>
824
825													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
826								<p>Scroll through and pick one of the 10 episodes from Season 4 of the Talking Technicians Podcast. There&#8217;s so much to learn from these technicians as Dr. Peter Kazarinoff talks [&hellip;]</p>
827							</div>
828																	</div>
829				</a>
830														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-partner-spotlight-dr-antar-tichavakunda/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
831																		<div class="p-0">
832								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="314" height="248" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MNT-Partner-Spotlight-Antar-Tichavakunda-featured.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MNT-Partner-Spotlight-Antar-Tichavakunda-featured.jpg 314w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MNT-Partner-Spotlight-Antar-Tichavakunda-featured-300x237.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MNT-Partner-Spotlight-Antar-Tichavakunda-featured-95x75.jpg 95w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 314px) 100vw, 314px" />							</div>
833																<div class="card-body">
834						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes — Partner Spotlight: Dr. Antar Tichavakunda</h2>
835
836													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
837								<p>In this month&#8217;s &#8220;Spotlight,&#8221; we focus on Dr. Antar Tichavakunda, a scholar whose work at the intersection of race and higher education has been vital in advancing the Micro Nano [&hellip;]</p>
838							</div>
839																	</div>
840				</a>
841														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/at3-is-paving-the-pathway-for-tomorrows-micro-nanotechnology-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
842																		<div class="p-0">
843								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AT3-student-technician-training-MNT-EC-600x450.jpeg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="New logo for AT3 student technician training at MNT-EC" />							</div>
844																<div class="card-body">
845						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">AT3 is Paving the Pathway for Tomorrow&#8217;s Micro Nanotechnology Technicians</h2>
846
847													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
848								<p>UPDATE: You can also follow along on our new Facebook page (give it a like, if that&#8217;s your thing) and on our MNT-EC LinkedIn page. At MNT-EC, we are working [&hellip;]</p>
849							</div>
850																	</div>
851				</a>
852														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-partner-spotlight-billie-copley/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
853																		<div class="p-0">
854								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="329" height="245" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Spotlight-Billie-2.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Partner Spotlight on Center Manager, Billie Copley" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Spotlight-Billie-2.jpg 329w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Spotlight-Billie-2-300x223.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Spotlight-Billie-2-101x75.jpg 101w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 329px) 100vw, 329px" />							</div>
855																<div class="card-body">
856						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes — Partner Spotlight: Billie Copley</h2>
857
858													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
859								<p>Hostile Takeover: You have probably heard the term, which refers to when one business takes over another by less-than-honorable means, as most would understand. * * * This is a [&hellip;]</p>
860							</div>
861																	</div>
862				</a>
863										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
863px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/josh-is-a-technician-at-analog-devices-s04-e10-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
864																		<div class="p-0">
865								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="426" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Josh-is-a-Technician-at-Analog-Devices-S04-E10-Talking-Technicians-600x426.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Episode Banner Image: Josh is a Technician at Analog Devices S04-E10 Talking Technicians" />							</div>
866																<div class="card-body">
867						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Josh is a Technician at Analog Devices S04-E10 Talking Technicians</h2>
868
869													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
870								<p>Josh works as a technician at Analog Devices, where he supports the development and testing of innovative electronic components. He talks about the collaborative nature of his role, the technical problem-solving involved, and how his work directly contributes to advancements in consumer and industrial electronics. Josh emphasizes the importance of precision and creativity in meeting the demands of the industry.</p>
871							</div>
872																	</div>
873				</a>
874														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/directors-message-student-success-stories-with-vivian-ngoc-vu/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
875																		<div class="p-0">
876								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Student-Success-Vivian-Vu-e1721076504349-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Student Success Series profile of Vivian Vu from the Photonics certificate program at Stonehill College." />							</div>
877																<div class="card-body">
878						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director&#8217;s Message: Student Success Stories with Vivian (Ngoc) Vu</h2>
879
880													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
881								<p>Vivian (Ngoc) Vu is a dedicated student pursuing the Photonics Certificate Program at Stonehill College. Despite challenges, Vivian&#8217;s hard work has enhanced her academic knowledge, opening doors to a career [&hellip;]</p>
882							</div>
883																	</div>
884				</a>
885														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/kendall-is-a-technician-at-indium-s04-e09-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
886																		<div class="p-0">
887								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="429" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Kendall-is-a-Technician-at-Indium-S04-E09-Talking-Technicians-600x429.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Episode Banner Image: Kendall is a Technician at Indium S04-E09 Talking Technicians" />							</div>
888																<div class="card-body">
889						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Kendall is a Technician at Indium S04-E09 Talking Technicians</h2>
890
891													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
892								<p>Kendall is a technician at Indium, where he focuses on materials used in electronics assembly. He shares insights into the precision and care required in his work, especially when working with high-tech soldering materials. Kendall reflects on how his technical training and attention to detail ensure the production of reliable, high-quality components used in electronics worldwide.</p>
893							</div>
894																	</div>
895				</a>
896														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/jamel-is-a-technician-at-tel-s04-e08-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
897																		<div class="p-0">
898								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="428" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Jamel-is-a-Technician-at-TEL-S04-E08-Talking-Technicians-600x428.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Episode Banner Image: Jamel is a Technician at TEL S04-E08 Talking Technicians" />							</div>
899																<div class="card-body">
900						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Jamel is a Technician at TEL S04-E08 Talking Technicians</h2>
901
902													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
903								<p>Jamel works as a technician at TEL, contributing to the manufacturing and servicing of advanced equipment used in semiconductor production. In this episode, he explains how his hands-on skills and problem-solving expertise help keep the production process efficie
903nt and reliable. Jamel also discusses the importance of continuous training and adapting to new technology in a rapidly changing industry.</p>
904							</div>
905																	</div>
906				</a>
907										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-partner-spotlight-mel-cossette-greg-kepner/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
908																		<div class="p-0">
909								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="400" height="281" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Partner-Spotlight-Mel-Greg-e1719009306305.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Partner Spotlight on Mel Cossette and Greg Kepner" />							</div>
910																<div class="card-body">
911						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes — Partner Spotlight: Mel Cossette &amp; Greg Kepner </h2>
912
913													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
914								<p>Mel Cossette LinkedIn Profile Location: Washington, United States&nbsp; Greg Kepner LinkedIn Profile Location: Iowa, United States&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In this month&#8217;s &#8220;Spotlight,&#8221; we shine a light on two extraordinary individuals whose contributions [&hellip;]</p>
915							</div>
916																	</div>
917				</a>
918														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/directors-message-student-success-stories-with-anton-mcfadden/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
919																		<div class="p-0">
920								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="400" height="299" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Anton-McFadden-_MNT-Directors-Message-Student-Success-Stories-e1718753929635.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Anton-McFadden-_MNT-Directors-Message-Student-Success-Stories" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Anton-McFadden-_MNT-Directors-Message-Student-Success-Stories-e1718753929635.jpg 400w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Anton-McFadden-_MNT-Directors-Message-Student-Success-Stories-e1718753929635-300x224.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Anton-McFadden-_MNT-Directors-Message-Student-Success-Stories-e1718753929635-100x75.jpg 100w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px" />							</div>
921																<div class="card-body">
922						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director&#8217;s Message—Student Success Stories with Anton McFadden</h2>
923
924													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
925								<p>Welcome to our new series, &#8220;Student Success Stories,&#8221; where we highlight students&#8217; journeys who have made significant strides in their education and careers through community college. Today, we feature Anton [&hellip;]</p>
926							</div>
927																	</div>
928				</a>
929														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/directors-message-introducing-a-new-series-on-student-experiences-in-community-college/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
930																		<div class="p-0">
931								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="350" height="262" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Student-Journeys-Series-Cover-featured-e1717458231643.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Student Conversations Series Cover" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Student-Journeys-Series-Cover-featured-e1717458231643.jpg 350w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Student-Journeys-Series-Cover-featured-e1717458231643-300x225.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Student-Journeys-Series-Cover-featured-e1717458231643-100x75.jpg 100w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px" />							</div>
932																<div class="card-body">
933						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director’s Message—Introducing a New Series on Student Experiences in Community College</h2>
934
935													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
936								<p>We are excited to announce a new series under my Director’s Message section, focused on showcasing the achievements of our students in the fields of micro and nanotechnology. This series [&hellip;]</p>
937							</div>
938																	</div>
939				</a>
940														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-partner-spotlight-cait-cramer/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
941																		<div class="p-0">
942								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MNT-Partner-Spotlight-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MNT-Partner-Spotlight-1-600x450.jpg 600w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/MNT-Partner-Spotlight-1-99x75.jpg 99w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 100v
942w, 600px" />							</div>
943																<div class="card-body">
944						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes &#8212; Partner Spotlight: Cait Cramer</h2>
945
946													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
947								<p>LinkedIn profile: Engineering Faculty – Highline College Location: Des Moines, Washington, United States Welcome back to our &#8220;Center Manager Notes,&#8221; where this month&#8217;s &#8220;Spotlight&#8221; shines on Cait Cramer, an essential [&hellip;]</p>
948							</div>
949																	</div>
950				</a>
951										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/alberto-is-a-manufacturing-equipment-technician-at-wolfspeed-s04-e07-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
952																		<div class="p-0">
953								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="427" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Alberto-is-a-Manufacturing-Equipment-Technician-at-Wolfspeed-S04-E07-Talking-Technicians-600x427.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Episode Banner image: Alberto is a Manufacturing Equipment Technician at Wolfspeed S04-E07 Talking Technicians" />							</div>
954																<div class="card-body">
955						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Alberto is a Manufacturing Equipment Technician at Wolfspeed S04-E07 Talking Technicians</h2>
956
957													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
958								<p>Alberto is a manufacturing equipment technician at Wolfspeed, where he specializes in the maintenance and optimization of semiconductor manufacturing tools. He discusses how his role supports the production of high-performance chips for power and energy applications. Alberto shares his career path, the technical challenges he faces daily, and the satisfaction of being part of cutting-edge technology that impacts industries worldwide.</p>
959							</div>
960																	</div>
961				</a>
962														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/celebrating-two-decades-of-innovation-student-achievements-shine-at-national-nanotechnology-initiative/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
963																		<div class="p-0">
964								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Poster-Session-Winners-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Student Success at National Nanotechnology Initiative 20th Anniversary Symposium" />							</div>
965																<div class="card-body">
966						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Celebrating Two Decades of Innovation: Student Achievements Shine at National Nanotechnology Initiative</h2>
967
968													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
969								<p>In a unique convergence of minds and ideas, the 20th Anniversary of the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) Symposium showcased the monumental strides in nanotechnology. It spotlighted student involvement with posters [&hellip;]</p>
970							</div>
971																	</div>
972				</a>
973														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/stephen-is-a-manufacturing-equipment-technician-at-intel-s04-e06-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
974																		<div class="p-0">
975								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="427" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Stephen-is-a-Manufacturing-Equipment-Technician-at-Intel-S04-E06-Talking-Technicians-600x427.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Episode Banner Image: Stephen is a Manufacturing Equipment Technician at Intel S04-E06 Talking Technicians" />							</div>
976																<div class="card-body">
977						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Stephen is a Manufacturing Equipment Technician at Intel S04-E06 Talking Technicians</h2>
978
979													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
980								<p>Stephen is a manufacturing equipment technician at Intel, where he ensures that complex machinery operates at peak performance. He discusses the critical role of equipment maintenance, the problem-solving skills required, and the rewards of working in a field that drives technological progress.</p>
981							</div>
982																	</div>
983				</a>
984														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/lincoln-is-a-technician-in-the-semiconductor-industry-s04-e05-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
985																		<div class="p-0">
986								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
987																<div class="card-body">
988						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Lincoln is a Technician in the Semiconductor Industry S04-E05 Talking Technicians</h2>
989
990													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
991								<p>Lincoln works in the semiconductor industry, tackling the demands of high-tech manufacturing with precision and expertise. In this episode, he shares his career journey, the technical challenges he faces, and the evolving nature of his work as the industry continues to innovate.</p>
992							</div>
993																	</div>
994				</a>
995										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
995px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/internships-for-high-school-students/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
996																		<div class="p-0">
997								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/annie-spratt-QckxruozjRg-unsplash-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Internships for High School Students - interns in a classroom setting. Photo by Annie Spratt." />							</div>
998																<div class="card-body">
999						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Internships for High School Students</h2>
1000
1001													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1002								<p>Internships, especially paid ones, are a terrific way to gain experience.&nbsp;Although much of our focus at MNT-EC is on college students, we also strive to update our students and families [&hellip;]</p>
1003							</div>
1004																	</div>
1005				</a>
1006														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/center-manager-notes-_partner-spotlight-_scot-mclemore/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1007																		<div class="p-0">
1008								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="346" height="260" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Scot-McLemore-Featured.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Partner Spotlight photo of BILT Lead Scot McLemore" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Scot-McLemore-Featured.jpg 346w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Scot-McLemore-Featured-300x225.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Scot-McLemore-Featured-100x75.jpg 100w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 346px) 100vw, 346px" />							</div>
1009																<div class="card-body">
1010						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Center Manager Notes &#8212; Partner Spotlight: Scot McLemore</h2>
1011
1012													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1013								<p>Center Manager Notes _Partner Spotlight _Scot McLemore</p>
1014							</div>
1015																	</div>
1016				</a>
1017														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/celebrating-student-success-stories-from-mnt-ec/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1018																		<div class="p-0">
1019								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="349" height="264" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MNT-EC-Student-Success-_featured.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="MNT-EC Student Success stories collage" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MNT-EC-Student-Success-_featured.jpg 349w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MNT-EC-Student-Success-_featured-300x227.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/MNT-EC-Student-Success-_featured-99x75.jpg 99w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 349px) 100vw, 349px" />							</div>
1020																<div class="card-body">
1021						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director&#8217;s Message — Celebrating Student Success: Stories</h2>
1022
1023													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1024								<p>Over the last four years, the Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC) and its partners have dedicated themselves to advancing the nanotechnology field through comprehensive educational programs. At its core, [&hellip;]</p>
1025							</div>
1026																	</div>
1027				</a>
1028														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/nano-education-inspiring-the-next-generation/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1029																		<div class="p-0">
1030								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ATE-Student-Success-Stories-Anthony3-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Anthony Francis returned to New York for school after spending his childhood on the small Caribbean island of St. Lucia. See how collaborative projects, rich mentoring, and skillful networking helped Anthony secure a job in Mechatronics- a top 10 emergent technology." />							</div>
1031																<div class="card-body">
1032						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director&#8217;s Message — Nano Education: Inspiring the Next Generation</h2>
1033
1034													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1035								<p>
1035In the United States, vocational training and apprenticeships are often undervalued compared to university education, even though they can lead to high-paying and in-demand careers. This trend is particularly evident [&hellip;]</p>
1036							</div>
1037																	</div>
1038				</a>
1039										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/engineering-the-future-james-endl-journey-in-vehicle-network-innovation/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1040																		<div class="p-0">
1041								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Wingspans-Jim-Endl-at-work-11-600x450.jpeg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" />							</div>
1042																<div class="card-body">
1043						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Engineering the Future: James Endl&#8217;s Journey in Vehicle Network Innovation</h2>
1044
1045													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1046								<p>Note: MNT-EC recently teamed up with Wingspans, an exciting new career platform, to connect with more community college technician programs. Links and more info below.&nbsp; James Endl&#8217;s career as a [&hellip;]</p>
1047							</div>
1048																	</div>
1049				</a>
1050														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/ethan-is-a-technician-that-supports-other-technicians-at-intel-s04-e04-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1051																		<div class="p-0">
1052								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1053																<div class="card-body">
1054						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Ethan is a technician that supports other technicians at Intel S04-E04 Talking Technicians</h2>
1055
1056													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1057								<p>Ethan is a technician at Intel who focuses on supporting other technicians and ensuring operations run smoothly. He describes the collaborative nature of his work, the technical challenges he helps solve daily, and how his role contributes to the overall success of semiconductor manufacturing.</p>
1058							</div>
1059																	</div>
1060				</a>
1061														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/building-robust-collaboration-at-community-colleges/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1062																		<div class="p-0">
1063								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/PF7073_ace16_h_-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="ATE&#039;s MATEC Networks National Resource Center A technician participating in a MATEC Networks National Resource Center professional development course checks a critical dimension." />							</div>
1064																<div class="card-body">
1065						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Director&#8217;s Message — Building Robust Collaboration At Community Colleges</h2>
1066
1067													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1068								<p>In the rapidly evolving field of nanotechnology, the concept of &#8216;collaborative innovation&#8217; becomes increasingly significant. The National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program from the American Semiconductor Innovation Coalition stands as a [&hellip;]</p>
1069							</div>
1070																	</div>
1071				</a>
1072														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/laury-is-a-senior-control-engineer-at-albireo-energy-s04-e03-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1073																		<div class="p-0">
1074								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1075																<div class="card-body">
1076						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Laury is a Senior Control Engineer at Albireo Energy S04-E03 Talking Technicians</h2>
1077
1078													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1079								<p>Laury is a senior control engineer at Albireo Energy, where she leads projects that optimize energy efficie
1079ncy in commercial buildings. She shares her journey from technician to engineer, the technical skills that paved the way, and the satisfaction of contributing to sustainable solutions.</p>
1080							</div>
1081																	</div>
1082				</a>
1083										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/janaki-is-a-technician-at-analog-devices-s04-e02-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1084																		<div class="p-0">
1085								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1086																<div class="card-body">
1087						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Janaki is a technician at Analog Devices S04-E02 Talking Technicians</h2>
1088
1089													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1090								<p>Janaki works at Analog Devices, contributing to the design and production of cutting-edge electronic components. She discusses her technical training, the challenges of working in a high-tech environment, and how her role supports innovations in consumer and industrial electronics.</p>
1091							</div>
1092																	</div>
1093				</a>
1094														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-curn-researcher-wins-award-at-sacnas/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1095																		<div class="p-0">
1096								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/MNT-CURN-Chemistry-Pasadena-City-College-Tan-Nguyen-Award-Gold-Nanoparticles-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="MNT-CURN Chemistry Pasadena City College Alum Tan Nguyen Wins SACNAS Award with Research on Gold Nanoparticles" />							</div>
1097																<div class="card-body">
1098						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT-EC Student Wins Award at SACNAS</h2>
1099
1100													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1101								<p>As a MNT-EC student, Nguyen&#8217;s award-winning presentation delved into the intricate world of gold conjugate nanoparticles, showcasing the innovative strides being made in the field. View some photos of the [&hellip;]</p>
1102							</div>
1103																	</div>
1104				</a>
1105														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/the-nanoscale-world-of-matt-feyerheisen-and-the-power-of-sem-technology/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1106																		<div class="p-0">
1107								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="347" height="260" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Matt-Feyerheisen-Wingspans-MNT-EC-Rio-Salado-featured2.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Matt Feyerheisen Wingspans profile article" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Matt-Feyerheisen-Wingspans-MNT-EC-Rio-Salado-featured2.jpg 347w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Matt-Feyerheisen-Wingspans-MNT-EC-Rio-Salado-featured2-300x225.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Matt-Feyerheisen-Wingspans-MNT-EC-Rio-Salado-featured2-100x75.jpg 100w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px" />							</div>
1108																<div class="card-body">
1109						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">The Nanoscale World of Matt Feyerheisen and the Power of SEM Technology</h2>
1110
1111													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1112								<p>Note: MNT-EC recently teamed up with Wingspans, an exciting new career platform, to connect with more community college technician programs. Links and more info below.&nbsp; Embark on a microscopic journey [&hellip;]</p>
1113							</div>
1114																	</div>
1115				</a>
1116														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/inspiring-students-with-nanotechnology/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1117																		<div class="p-0">
1118								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="576" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2023-10-09_151433-e1696889875472-576x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Screenshot of YouTube podcast with Dr. Matthias Pleil at MNT-EC" />							</div>
1119																<div class="card-body">
1120						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Inspiring students with nanotechnology</h2>
1121
1122													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1123								<p>One of our partners, Dr. Matthias W. Pleil, Principal Investigator – SCME, Research Professor and Lecturer, University of New Mexico was recently interviewed for the National Nanotechnology Initiative podcast.&nbsp; Listen [&hellip;]</p>
1124							</div>
1125																	</div>
1126				</a>
1127										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1127px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/unleashing-the-potential-of-community-colleges-a-collaborative-path-forward/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1128																		<div class="p-0">
1129								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/future-workforce-ASEE-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Image of Students working to learn about nanotechnology" />							</div>
1130																<div class="card-body">
1131						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Unleashing the Potential of Community Colleges: A Collaborative Path Forward</h2>
1132
1133													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1134								<p>&gt;&gt;Article by Dr. Jared Ashcroft&lt;&lt; Update: ASEE TV video at end with Dr. Ashcroft and students exploring fields of micro, nano, and science. We find ourselves at a unique crossroads [&hellip;]</p>
1135							</div>
1136																	</div>
1137				</a>
1138														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/michelle-is-a-thin-film-vacuum-technician-s04-e01-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1139																		<div class="p-0">
1140								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1141																<div class="card-body">
1142						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Michelle is a thin film vacuum technician S04-E01 Talking Technicians</h2>
1143
1144													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1145								<p>Michelle is a thin-film vacuum technician, working in a niche but critical area of technology. She explains the unique demands of her job, the technical expertise required to succeed, and how she balances precision and creativity in her role. Michelle’s journey highlights the opportunities available in specialized fields for those willing to master them.</p>
1146							</div>
1147																	</div>
1148				</a>
1149														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/the-making-of-an-intel-chip/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1150																		<div class="p-0">
1151								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/YouTube-Intel-Making-of-a-Chip-Video-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="YouTube Intel Making of a Chip Video" />							</div>
1152																<div class="card-body">
1153						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">The Making of an Intel Chip</h2>
1154
1155													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1156								<p>Check out this captivating virtual journey deep into Intel&#8217;s cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing facilities, where the technological engines driving our digital world are brought to life. In this immersive experience, you [&hellip;]</p>
1157							</div>
1158																	</div>
1159				</a>
1160														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-ec-evaluators-recognized-nationally-how-collaborative-evaluation-elevated-the-centers-mission-and-outreach/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1161																		<div class="p-0">
1162								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2023-07-14_Evaluator-Award.for-MNT-EC-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="MNT-EC Evaluators Recognized Nationally" />							</div>
1163																<div class="card-body">
1164						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT-EC Evaluators Recognized Nationally</h2>
1165
1166													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1167								<p>The Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC) recently celebrated a significant achievement, with three of its evaluators being recognized nationally for their exceptional work. Terryll Bailey, Dr. Jalil Bishop, and [&hellip;]</p>
1168							</div>
1169																	</div>
1170				</a>
1171										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mario-has-an-internship-at-intel-s03-e11-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1172																		<div class="p-0">
1173								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1174																<div class="card-body">
1175						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Mario has an internship at Intel S03-E11 Talking Technicians</h2>
1176
1177													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1178								<p>Mario is an intern at Intel, gaining hands-on experience in semiconductor manufacturing while pursuing his education. In this episode, Mario discusses how his internship is helping him build skills, network with industry professionals, and prepare for a full-time career in one of the world’s leading tech companies.</p>
1179							</div>
1180																	</div>
1181				</a>
1182														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/semiconductor-jobs-knowledge-skills-and-abilities/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1183																		<div class="p-0">
1184								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="571" height="433" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MNT-EC-KSA-Microsystems-Process-Technician2.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Male Microsystems Process Technician 
1184working at a computer station" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MNT-EC-KSA-Microsystems-Process-Technician2.jpg 571w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MNT-EC-KSA-Microsystems-Process-Technician2-300x227.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MNT-EC-KSA-Microsystems-Process-Technician2-99x75.jpg 99w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/MNT-EC-KSA-Microsystems-Process-Technician2-396x300.jpg 396w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px" />							</div>
1185																<div class="card-body">
1186						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Semiconductor Jobs &#8211; Knowledge Skills and Abilities</h2>
1187
1188													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1189								<p>What Are KSAs and Why Are They Important for Your Future Career? As you start exploring different career paths and preparing for your future, you may come across the term [&hellip;]</p>
1190							</div>
1191																	</div>
1192				</a>
1193														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/jason-is-a-technician-at-intel-s03-e10-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1194																		<div class="p-0">
1195								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1196																<div class="card-body">
1197						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Jason is a technician at Intel S03-E10 Talking Technicians</h2>
1198
1199													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1200								<p>Jason is a technician at Intel, where he works in semiconductor manufacturing, tackling the complex challenges of creating advanced chips. He shares insights into the precision required in his role, the global impact of his work, and how his technical training prepared him to succeed in a highly specialized field.</p>
1201							</div>
1202																	</div>
1203				</a>
1204														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/2023-barry-goldwater-scholarship-awarded-to-mnt-curn-students/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1205																		<div class="p-0">
1206								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/NSF-Gold-Nanoparticle-Research-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="NSF Gold Nanoparticle Research" />							</div>
1207																<div class="card-body">
1208						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">2023 Barry Goldwater Scholarship Awarded to Two Micro Nano Technology Collaborative Undergraduate Research Network (MNT-CURN) Students </h2>
1209
1210													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1211								<p>The Goldwater Scholarship is one of the most prestigious undergraduate scholarships awarded to students who excel in the fields of mathematics, natural sciences, and engineering. This year, two MNT-CURN students [&hellip;]</p>
1212							</div>
1213																	</div>
1214				</a>
1215										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/jose-works-at-genentech-s03-e09-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1216																		<div class="p-0">
1217								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1218																<div class="card-body">
1219						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Jose works at Genentech S03-E09 Talking Technicians</h2>
1220
1221													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1222								<p>Jose is another valued technician at Genentech, contributing to the company’s cutting-edge work in biotechnology. Jose reflects on his journey into the field, the technical skills he has honed, and how his work impacts healthcare. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork and continuous learning in staying at the forefront of innovation.</p>
1223							</div>
1224																	</div>
1225				</a>
1226														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/sofia-works-at-genetech-s03-e08-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1227																		<div class="p-0">
1228								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1229																<div class="card-body">
1230						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Sofia works at Genetech S03-E08 Talking Technicians</h2>
1231
1232													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1233								<p>Sofia works at Genentech, where she plays a key role in advancing biotechnological innovations. In this episode, Sofia shares how her technical expertise supports groundbreaking healthcare solutions and the collaborative processes involved in her work. She discusses the challenges of working in a fast-paced industry and the satisfaction of contributing to life-changing treatments.</p>
1234							</div>
1235																	</div>
1236				</a>
1237														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/womens-history-month/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1238																		<div class="p-0">
1239								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/service-pnp-fsac-1a35000-1a35300-1a35314v-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Part of the cowling for one of the motors for a B-25 bomber is assembled 
1239in the engine department of North American [Aviation, Inc.]&#039;s Inglewood, Calif., plant digital file from original transparency. Palmer, Alfred T., photographer. Created / Published 1942 October. In honor of Women&#039;s History Month." />							</div>
1240																<div class="card-body">
1241						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Women&#8217;s History Month</h2>
1242
1243													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1244								<p>Women have changed the world and continue to do so. Some of you may think it was only men who did so, but that would be both inaccurate, and quite [&hellip;]</p>
1245							</div>
1246																	</div>
1247				</a>
1248														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/new-free-ebook-on-vacuum-technology/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1249																		<div class="p-0">
1250								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Figure_3_9-_Vacuum-Technology-Ebook-_Photo-by-Dr-Elena-Brewer-SUNY-Erie-Community-College-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Figure_3_9-_Vacuum-Technology-Ebook-_Photo-by-Dr-Elena-Brewer-SUNY-Erie-Community-College" />							</div>
1251																<div class="card-body">
1252						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">New Free Ebook on Vacuum Technology</h2>
1253
1254													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1255								<p>Click the title to read the new, free E-book, Introduction to Vacuum Technology, from authors: David M. Hata; Elena V. Brewer; and Nancy J. Louwagie.</p>
1256							</div>
1257																	</div>
1258				</a>
1259										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/olga-works-at-tenaya-therapeutics-s03-e07-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1260																		<div class="p-0">
1261								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1262																<div class="card-body">
1263						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Olga works at Tenaya Therapeutics S03-E07 Talking Technicians</h2>
1264
1265													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1266								<p>Olga supports innovative healthcare solutions as a technician at Tenaya Therapeutics, specializing in gene therapy development. She describes the collaboration involved in her work, the technical skills that allow her to thrive in a fast-paced environment, and the fulfillment of contributing to life-changing medical advancements.</p>
1267							</div>
1268																	</div>
1269				</a>
1270														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/invite-a-female-nanoscientist-or-engineer-into-your-classroom-for-womens-history-month-2023/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1271																		<div class="p-0">
1272								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/library-of-congress-IEj4pcYrsHA-unsplash-vColor-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="14-yr. old striker, Fola La Follette, and Rose Livingston. Glass negative from the George Grantham Bain Collection, 1913. Library of Congress Prints &amp; Photographs Division. Photograph shows suffrage and labor activist Flora Dodge &quot;Fola&quot; La Follette (1882-1970), social reformer and missionary Rose Livingston, and a young striker during a garment strike in New York City in 1913. https://www.loc.gov/resource/ggbain.12397/" />							</div>
1273																<div class="card-body">
1274						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Invite a Female Nanoscientist or Engineer into your Classroom for Women’s History Month 2023</h2>
1275
1276													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1277								<p>We will be updating this page with more resources, but for now, click this form to sign up for this wonderful opportunity from the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office. Below is [&hellip;]</p>
1278							</div>
1279																	</div>
1280				</a>
1281														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/celebrating-two-special-history-months-in-micro-nanotechnology/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1282																		<div class="p-0">
1283								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Rosa-Parks-1968-_service-pnp-ppmsca-53500-53545v-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="1968 Poor Peoples March at Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial, [Washington, D.C.]" />							</div>
1284																<div class="card-body">
1285						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Celebrating Two Special History Months in Micro- Nanotechnology</h2>
1286
1287													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1288								<p>We want to acknowledge the significant impact of Black and Women scientists and leaders on the world and on American culture as we celebrate Black History Month and Women&#8217;s History [&hellip;]</p>
1289							</div>
1290																	</div>
1291				</a>
1292														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/random-small-sharks-and-more-sharks/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1293																		<div class="p-0">
1294								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ayo-ogunseinde-sibVwORYqs0-unsplash-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" />							</div>
1295																<div class="card-body">
1296						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Random Small &#8211; Sharks and More Sharks</h2>
1297
1298													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1299								<p>Welcome to Random Small, our collection of stuff that is happening each month at the Micro Nano Education Technology Center &#8211; MNT-EC. Yes, there is a bit of a theme [&hellip;]</p>
1300							</div>
1301																	</div>
1302				</a>
1303										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1303px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/david-works-at-nanoscience-instruments-s03-e06-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1304																		<div class="p-0">
1305								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1306																<div class="card-body">
1307						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">David works at NanoScience Instruments S03-E06 Talking Technicians</h2>
1308
1309													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1310								<p>David is a technician at NanoScience Instruments, where he works with advanced tools used in cutting-edge research. He explains the precision required in his role, the technical challenges of working with specialized equipment, and how his contributions drive progress in nanotechnology and other scientific fields.</p>
1311							</div>
1312																	</div>
1313				</a>
1314														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/random-small-2023-year-ahead/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1315																		<div class="p-0">
1316								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Hong-Kong-3D-Printed-Coral-Reef-startup-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" />							</div>
1317																<div class="card-body">
1318						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Random Small _2023 Year Ahead</h2>
1319
1320													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1321								<p>Thanks to those of you who have supported and lifted up the MNT-EC site and this news section, for sharing on social media and telling your peers about us. Lots [&hellip;]</p>
1322							</div>
1323																	</div>
1324				</a>
1325														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/ginny-works-for-serviceminder-s03-e05-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1326																		<div class="p-0">
1327								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1328																<div class="card-body">
1329						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Ginny works for Serviceminder S03-E05 Talking Technicians</h2>
1330
1331													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1332								<p>Ginny works at Serviceminder, blending technical expertise with client-focused problem-solving to deliver exceptional service. She discusses her journey into the role, the importance of understanding client needs, and how technicians can thrive in positions that bridge technology and customer service.</p>
1333							</div>
1334																	</div>
1335				</a>
1336														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/nanotechnology-images-from-kavli-nanoscience-institute-at-caltech/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1337																		<div class="p-0">
1338								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Nanotechnology-Image-quantum-transducer-device-Kavli-Caltech-_featured-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="nanotechnology images quantum transducer device under microscope from Kavli Nanoscience at Caltech" />							</div>
1339																<div class="card-body">
1340						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Nanotechnology Images from Kavli Nanoscience Institute at Caltech</h2>
1341
1342													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1343								<p>Just shared this on our Micro Nanotechnology (MNT-EC) LinkedIn page and thought you might appreciate seeing the full sized gallery. &#8230;</p>
1344							</div>
1345																	</div>
1346				</a>
1347										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/random-small-nasa-astronaut-tech-skype-a-scientist-scholarships-vacuum-workshop-december/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1348																		<div class="p-0">
1349								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/NASA-Engineer-Testing-New-Material-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Kristine Davis, a spacesuit engineer at NASA’s Johnson Space Center, wearing a ground prototype of NASA’s new Exploration Extravehicular Mobility Unit (xEMU), is seen during a demonstration of the suit, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019 at NASA Headquarters in Washington. The xEMU suit improves on the suits previous worn on the Moon during the Apollo era and those currently in use for spacewalks outside the International Space Station and will be worn by first woman and next man as they explore the Moon as part of the agency’s Artemis program. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)" />							</div>
1350																<div class="card-body">
1351						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Random Small _NASA Astronaut Tech, Scholarships, Vacuum Workshop</h2>
1352
1353													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1354								<p>Thanks for reading our monthly email update, if that’s how you found this post. If you found us by digging into our website and the Think Small news and blog [&hellip;]</p>
1355							</div>
1356																	</div>
1357				</a>
1358														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/heather-started-her-own-company-s03-e04-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1359																		<div class="p-0">
1360								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1361																<div class="card-body">
1362						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Heather started her own company S03-E04 Talking Technicians</h2>
1363
1364													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1365								<p>Heather combined her technical expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to start her own company. She shares the challenges and rewards of building a business, how technical skills gave her a foundation for innovation, and her advice for technicians interested in creating opportunities for themselves.</p>
1366							</div>
1367																	</div>
1368				</a>
1369														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/temple-grandin-podcast-how-did-you-think-of-that-interviews-jared-ashcroft/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1370																		<div class="p-0">
1371								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Temple-Grandin-How-Did-You-Think-of-That-Podcast-NSF-v2-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" />							</div>
1372																<div class="card-body">
1373						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Temple Grandin Podcast -How Did You Think Of That- Interviews Jared Ashcroft</h2>
1374
1375													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1376								<p>Heading into the weekend which for some is going to turn into vacation for the holiday week &#8212; here is a great podcast for you in those quiet days pre-post [&hellip;]</p>
1377							</div>
1378																	</div>
1379				</a>
1380														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/tiffany-changed-careers-to-work-in-technology-s03-e03-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1381																		<div class="p-0">
1382								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1383																<div class="card-body">
1384						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Tiffany changed careers to work in technology S03-E03 Talking Technicians</h2>
1385
1386													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1387								<p>Tiffany transitioned into technology after seeking a career with growth potential and impact. In this episode, she reflects on how retraining at a community college opened doors to a fulfilling role in tech. Tiffany shares her experiences solving complex problems and why she values her work in creating practical solutions.</p>
1388							</div>
1389																	</div>
1390				</a>
1391										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1391px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/asee-videos-on-future-for-micro-and-nanotechnology-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1392																		<div class="p-0">
1393								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Nanotechnology-YouTube-Video-from-ASEE-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="screenshot of video that is within the post: Nanotechnology YouTube Video from ASEE" />							</div>
1394																<div class="card-body">
1395						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">ASEE Videos on Future for Micro and Nanotechnology Technicians</h2>
1396
1397													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1398								<p>The Micro Nanotechnology Education Center at Pasadena City College was highlighted within the official broadcast at this year’s American Association for Engineering Education (ASEE) Annual Conference. The video was presented [&hellip;]</p>
1399							</div>
1400																	</div>
1401				</a>
1402														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-ec-partners-with-national-registered-apprenticeship-program/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1403																		<div class="p-0">
1404								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="401" height="261" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Career-Path-Ahead-small-1-e1667181100326.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Career-Path-Ahead-small-1-e1667181100326.jpg 401w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Career-Path-Ahead-small-1-e1667181100326-300x195.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Career-Path-Ahead-small-1-e1667181100326-115x75.jpg 115w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 401px) 100vw, 401px" />							</div>
1405																<div class="card-body">
1406						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT-EC Partners with National Registered Apprenticeship Program</h2>
1407
1408													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1409								<p>National Institute for Innovation and Technology and the Micro Nanotechnology Education Center partner for apprenticeships.</p>
1410							</div>
1411																	</div>
1412				</a>
1413														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/random-small/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1414																		<div class="p-0">
1415								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/iStock-1295476709-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="3d printed models with complex geometry, post processing" />							</div>
1416																<div class="card-body">
1417						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Random Small</h2>
1418
1419													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1420								<p>November 1, 2022 Update: #1: The National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) 2023 conference will be held April 13-15, 2023 on the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus in Eau Claire, [&hellip;]</p>
1421							</div>
1422																	</div>
1423				</a>
1424														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/andrew-and-miko-work-in-biotechnology-s03-e02-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1425																		<div class="p-0">
1426								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1427																<div class="card-body">
1428						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Andrew and Miko work in biotechnology S03-E02 Talking Technicians</h2>
1429
1430													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1431								<p>Andrew and Miko are biotechnology technicians whose work contributes to advancements in healthcare and environmental science. They discuss their educational paths, the innovative projects they’re involved in, and the impact of their work on solving real-world challenges. Their stories highlight the transformative potential of biotechnology careers.</p>
1432							</div>
1433																	</div>
1434				</a>
1435										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1435px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/kendra-works-in-it-s03-e01-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1436																		<div class="p-0">
1437								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1438																<div class="card-body">
1439						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Kendra Works in IT S03-E01 Talking Technicians</h2>
1440
1441													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1442								<p>Kendra works in IT, managing critical infrastructure that keeps organizations functioning smoothly. She shares how she developed problem-solving skills through training, the collaborative nature of her work, and why she believes IT careers offer both stability and exciting opportunities for growth.</p>
1443							</div>
1444																	</div>
1445				</a>
1446														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/experience-steam-event-a-huge-success/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1447																		<div class="p-0">
1448								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/MNT-EC-Mad-Scientist-at-NCAT-Experience-STEAM-2022v2-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="MNT-EC Mad Scientist at NCAT Experience STEAM 2022" />							</div>
1449																<div class="card-body">
1450						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Experience STEAM Event a Huge Success</h2>
1451
1452													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1453								<p>In early August, MNT-EC was a proud sponsor and supporter of the Experience STEAM event at the Mall of America. It is a powerful testimony of what happens when NSF [&hellip;]</p>
1454							</div>
1455																	</div>
1456				</a>
1457														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/live-at-the-hi-tec-conference-3-technicians-share-their-story-s02-e12-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1458																		<div class="p-0">
1459								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1460																<div class="card-body">
1461						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Live at the HI-TEC Conference &#8211; 3 technicians share their story S02-E12 Talking Technicians</h2>
1462
1463													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1464								<p>Three technicians share their journeys live from the HI-TEC Conference, offering diverse perspectives on what it means to be a technician. They highlight their unique paths, the skills that have driven their success, and how they’ve found fulfilling opportunities in technical roles across various industries.</p>
1465							</div>
1466																	</div>
1467				</a>
1468														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/marine-advanced-technology-education-mate-center-inspires-students/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1469																		<div class="p-0">
1470								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PXL_20220624_185219855.MP_-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center Inspires Students" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PXL_20220624_185219855.MP_-600x450.jpg 600w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PXL_20220624_185219855.MP_-300x226.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PXL_20220624_185219855.MP_-100x75.jpg 100w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PXL_20220624_185219855.MP_-398x300.jpg 398w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" />							</div>
1471																<div class="card-body">
1472						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center Inspires Students</h2>
1473
1474													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1475								<p>As water and ice destroyed the ship’s hull, the crew of the famed HMS Endurance, abandoned the ship and began their 25-day journey back to civilization under Sir Ernest Shackleton’s [&hellip;]</p>
1476							</div>
1477																	</div>
1478				</a>
1479										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1479px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/ncat-organizes-mall-of-america-experience-steam-event/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1480																		<div class="p-0">
1481								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Mall-of-America-STEAM-Event-NCAT-2022-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Mall of America Event in August 2022 - STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics" />							</div>
1482																<div class="card-body">
1483						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">NCAT Organizes Mall of America &#8216;Experience STEAM&#8217; Event</h2>
1484
1485													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1486								<p>The National Center for Autonomous Technologies (NCAT) funded through the NSF Advanced Technological Education (NSF ATE) program is leading out this summer organizing a major STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, [&hellip;]</p>
1487							</div>
1488																	</div>
1489				</a>
1490														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/amber-worked-to-fight-breast-cancer-s02-e11-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1491																		<div class="p-0">
1492								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1493																<div class="card-body">
1494						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Amber Worked to Fight Breast Cancer S02-E11 Talking Technicians</h2>
1495
1496													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1497								<p>Amber played a pivotal role in developing technologies to combat breast cancer, focusing on diagnostic and treatment tools. She discusses the challenges of working in a high-stakes field, the technical skills required to advance healthcare solutions, and how her passion for helping others has shaped her meaningful career.</p>
1498							</div>
1499																	</div>
1500				</a>
1501														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mark-experienced-a-whole-career-as-a-technician-s02-e10-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1502																		<div class="p-0">
1503								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1504																<div class="card-body">
1505						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Mark experienced a whole career as a technician S02-E10 Talking Technicians</h2>
1506
1507													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1508								<p>Mark reflects on his extensive career as a technician, spanning decades of technological advancements. He shares key moments of growth, the importance of adapting to industry changes, and how mentorship shaped his journey. Mark emphasizes the value of continuous learning and how technicians contribute to innovation and stability in diverse fields.</p>
1509							</div>
1510																	</div>
1511				</a>
1512														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/rick-is-an-experienced-technician-s02-e09-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1513																		<div class="p-0">
1514								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1515																<div class="card-body">
1516						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Rick is an Experienced Technician S02-E09 Talking Technicians</h2>
1517
1518													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1519								<p>Rick shares his experiences from a career spent as a technician in various fields, reflecting on how the role evolved over time. He discusses the adaptability required to stay relevant in a changing technological landscape and offers advice for those entering the profession.</p>
1520							</div>
1521																	</div>
1522				</a>
1523										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1523px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/pasadena-city-college-student-janet-teng-awarded-barry-goldwater-scholarship/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1524																		<div class="p-0">
1525								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/anna-zakharova-XHnFpXj_A6U-unsplash-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Corrosion on old car _featured image" />							</div>
1526																<div class="card-body">
1527						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Pasadena City College Student Janet Teng Awarded Barry Goldwater Scholarship</h2>
1528
1529													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1530								<p>Janet Teng, Pasadena City College Student, is one of 417 college students from across the United States to be selected for prestigious Barry Goldwater scholarship. </p>
1531							</div>
1532																	</div>
1533				</a>
1534														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/corey-is-a-technician-that-makes-pacemakers-that-save-lives-s02-e08-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1535																		<div class="p-0">
1536								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1537																<div class="card-body">
1538						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Corey is a technician that makes pacemakers that save lives S02-E08 Talking Technicians</h2>
1539
1540													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1541								<p>Corey began repairing computers before attending community college, where he earned a two-year degree. He now works at MSEI, building life-saving medical devices like pacemakers and defibrillators. Corey discusses the impact of his work and the opportunities available in medical technology.</p>
1542							</div>
1543																	</div>
1544				</a>
1545														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/internship-season-is-kicking-off-for-2022/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1546																		<div class="p-0">
1547								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Students-Around-Table-_Internships-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="NEATEC NIST Caltech Internship Opportunities" />							</div>
1548																<div class="card-body">
1549						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Summer Internship Season is Kicking Off for 2022</h2>
1550
1551													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1552								<p>UPDATE: Fall 2022 Internship for NEATEC-NIST PDF below: &#8212; Two Summer Internship Opportunities are in this post &#8212; NEATEC and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) offer a [&hellip;]</p>
1553							</div>
1554																	</div>
1555				</a>
1556														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/jeb-is-a-technician-at-intel-s02-e07-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1557																		<div class="p-0">
1558								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1559																<div class="card-body">
1560						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Jeb is a technician at Intel S02-E07 Talking Technicians</h2>
1561
1562													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1563								<p>Jeb was working at a supermarket before pursuing community college training, which equipped him with the technical and professional skills to join Intel. In this episode, Jeb reflects on his career shift and how determination led him to one of the most advanced tech companies in the world.</p>
1564							</div>
1565																	</div>
1566				</a>
1567										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-ec-outreach-bulletin-february-2022/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1568																		<div class="p-0">
1569								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="400" height="258" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MNT-EC-Newsletter.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="MNT-EC Newsletter logo" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MNT-EC-Newsletter.jpg 400w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MNT-EC-Newsletter-300x194.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MNT-EC-Newsletter-116x75.jpg 116w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 400px) 100v
1569w, 400px" />							</div>
1570																<div class="card-body">
1571						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT-EC Outreach Bulletin, February 2022</h2>
1572
1573													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1574								<p>Dear Technician Education Community, The Micro Nano Technology Education Center is a National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education National Center that aims to increase opportunities for community college students to [&hellip;]</p>
1575							</div>
1576																	</div>
1577				</a>
1578														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/dr-jared-ashcroft-recognized-for-commitment-and-passion-for-student-success/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1579																		<div class="p-0">
1580								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Pasadena-City-College-students-who-won-the-2021-CCIC-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Pasadena City College students Kirk Dolar, Richard Luu, Sophia Ibargüen, and Kit Cheung won the 2021 Community College Innovation Challenge (CCIC)" />							</div>
1581																<div class="card-body">
1582						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Dr. Jared Ashcroft Recognized for Commitment and Passion for Student Success</h2>
1583
1584													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1585								<p>If one thing captures Dr. Jared Ashcroft, it is this quote from him in a recent ATE Impacts article: “If I see an opportunity that looks like I can impact [&hellip;]</p>
1586							</div>
1587																	</div>
1588				</a>
1589														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/linzee-is-a-technician-at-intel-s02-e06-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1590																		<div class="p-0">
1591								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1592																<div class="card-body">
1593						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Linzee is a technician at Intel S02-E06 Talking Technicians</h2>
1594
1595													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1596								<p>Linzee transitioned from food preparation in a hospital to becoming a technician at Intel. She shares how community college education transformed her life, the skills she developed, and how anyone can take steps toward a fulfilling career as a technician.</p>
1597							</div>
1598																	</div>
1599				</a>
1600														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/weekly-roundup-of-micro-nano-trends-news-and-updates-from-mnt-ec/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1601																		<div class="p-0">
1602								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Leidenfrost-Effect-_Emory-University-Burton-Lab-3-600x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Leidenfrost Effect _Emory University, Burton Lab" />							</div>
1603																<div class="card-body">
1604						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Roundup of Micro Nano Trends, News, and Updates from MNT-EC</h2>
1605
1606													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1607								<p>&#8220;If our small minds, for some convenience, divide this universe into parts—physics, biology, geology, astronomy, psychology, and so on—remember that nature does not know it!&#8220; &nbsp;—Richard Feynman&nbsp; (Shout out to [&hellip;]</p>
1608							</div>
1609																	</div>
1610				</a>
1611										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/nanotechnology-lessons-from-nature-discoveries-research-and-applications/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1612																		<div class="p-0">
1613								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Deb-Newberry-Nanotechnology-Lessons-From-Nature-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Book Cover: Deb-Newberry-Nanotechnology-Lessons-From-Nature" />							</div>
1614																<div class="card-body">
1615						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Nanotechnology: Lessons from Nature &#8211; Discoveries, Research, and Applications</h2>
1616
1617													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1618								<p>The world around us provides enormous opportunities for understanding science. Arguably, it has been one of humankind’s greatest inspirations for many, if not most, inventions, art, and other creations. Nature offers [&hellip;]</p>
1619							</div>
1620																	</div>
1621				</a>
1622														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/top-nanotechnology-experts-and-organizations-on-twitter/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1623																		<div class="p-0">
1624								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/nathan-dumlao-4FHF4kCnj8A-unsplash-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Twitter logo on smartphone next to cup of espresso" />							</div>
1625																<div class="card-body">
1626						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Top Nanotechnology Experts and Organizations on Twitter</h2>
1627
1628													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1629								<p>Social media is a great way to keep up with the news. Well, mostly. Sometimes it can be a distraction, too. To make platforms like Twitter pay off, we are [&hellip;]</p>
1630							</div>
1631																	</div>
1632				</a>
1633														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/yeysen-is-a-technician-at-intel-s02-e05-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1634																		<div class="p-0">
1635								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1636																<div class="card-body">
1637						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Yeysen is a technician at Intel S02-E05 Talking Technicians</h2>
1638
1639													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1640								<p>Yeysen earned a two-year degree at Centralia College, paving the way to his career as a technician at Intel. Now earning over $50,000 annually, Yeysen highlights the importance of education and hard work in achieving financial and professional success in the tech industry.</p>
1641							</div>
1642																	</div>
1643				</a>
1644														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/sam-is-a-technician-at-intel-s02-e04-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1645																		<div class="p-0">
1646								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1647																<div class="card-body">
1648						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Sam is a technician at Intel S02-E04 Talking Technicians</h2>
1649
1650													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1651								<p>Sam is a manufacturing technician at Intel near Phoenix, Arizona. After completing a two-year community college degree, Sam secured a role at one of the world’s leading tech companies. He discusses the skills and determination needed to succeed in semiconductor manufacturing.</p>
1652							</div>
1653																	</div>
1654				</a>
1655										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1655px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/scholarships-available-for-arizona-students-interested-in-nanotechnology-careers/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1656																		<div class="p-0">
1657								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="420" height="420" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rio-Salado-College-Think-Nano-Certificate-Scholarship-2022-vSM.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Rio Salado College Think Nano Certificate Scholarship 2022" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rio-Salado-College-Think-Nano-Certificate-Scholarship-2022-vSM.jpg 420w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rio-Salado-College-Think-Nano-Certificate-Scholarship-2022-vSM-300x300.jpg 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rio-Salado-College-Think-Nano-Certificate-Scholarship-2022-vSM-150x150.jpg 150w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rio-Salado-College-Think-Nano-Certificate-Scholarship-2022-vSM-75x75.jpg 75w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rio-Salado-College-Think-Nano-Certificate-Scholarship-2022-vSM-100x100.jpg 100w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Rio-Salado-College-Think-Nano-Certificate-Scholarship-2022-vSM-200x200.jpg 200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px" />							</div>
1658																<div class="card-body">
1659						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Scholarships Available For Arizona Students Interested In Nanotechnology Careers</h2>
1660
1661													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1662								<p>Rick Vaughn at Rio Salado College is encouraging Arizona residents to think small. Small as in nanotechnology size small. Smaller than you can see with the naked eye. Thanks to [&hellip;]</p>
1663							</div>
1664																	</div>
1665				</a>
1666														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/mnt-ec-outreach-bulletin-november-2021/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1667																		<div class="p-0">
1668								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="561" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/mntec-newsletter-thumb-e1658423517367-561x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" />							</div>
1669																<div class="card-body">
1670						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">MNT-EC Outreach Bulletin, November 2021</h2>
1671
1672													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1673								<p>Dear Technician Education Community, The Micro Nano Technology Education Center is a National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education National Center that aims to increase opportunities for community college students to [&hellip;]</p>
1674							</div>
1675																	</div>
1676				</a>
1677														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/cristian-is-an-electron-microscopist-s02-e03-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1678																		<div class="p-0">
1679								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1680																<div class="card-body">
1681						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Cristian is an electron microscopist S02-E03 Talking Technicians</h2>
1682
1683													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1684								<p>Cristian began as an intern and now works full-time as a microscopy technician at Oak Crest Institute of Science. In this episode, Cristian shares his journey into the world of electron microscopy, his contributions to scientific research, and the value of internships in opening doors to high-tech careers.</p>
1685							</div>
1686																	</div>
1687				</a>
1688														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/micro-nanotechnology-youtube-channel-is-calling/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1689																		<div class="p-0">
1690								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Micro-Nano-Technology-YouTube-Channel-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Micro Nano Technology YouTube Channel" />							</div>
1691																<div class="card-body">
1692						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Micro- NanoTechnology YouTube Channel Is Calling</h2>
1693
1694													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1695								<p>Whether you are a student, the parent of one, an educator, or an interested citizen scientist, the Micro Nano Technology Education Center (MNT-EC) YouTube channel is a place where you [&hellip;]</p>
1696							</div>
1697																	</div>
1698				</a>
1699										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1699px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/nanotechnology-jobs-a-resource-guide/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1700																		<div class="p-0">
1701								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Micro-Nano-Education-Technology-Center-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="A Resource Guide to Help you find a nanotechnology job" />							</div>
1702																<div class="card-body">
1703						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Nanotechnology Jobs &#8211; A Resource Guide</h2>
1704
1705													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1706								<p>Nanotechnology is a fast-moving field revolutionizing major areas such as medicine, engineering, food science (agriculture and consumer products), aerospace, defense, materials science, and energy, to name just a few. The [&hellip;]</p>
1707							</div>
1708																	</div>
1709				</a>
1710														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/antonio-is-a-technician-at-lawrence-livermore-national-lab-s02-e02-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1711																		<div class="p-0">
1712								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1713																<div class="card-body">
1714						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Antonio is a technician at Lawrence Livermore National Lab S02-E02 Talking Technicians</h2>
1715
1716													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1717								<p>Antonio transitioned from machining and drafting to becoming a technician at Lawrence Livermore National Lab. His journey includes community college education and an internship at the lab, which led to full-time employment. Antonio discusses the unique challenges and opportunities of working at a national lab on advanced technologies.</p>
1718							</div>
1719																	</div>
1720				</a>
1721														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/vote-on-your-favorite-nanotechnology-photo/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1722																		<div class="p-0">
1723								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Hedgehog-Crew-Most-Whimsical-by-Evgeniya-Moiseeva-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Hedgehog Crew Nano NNCI Photo Contest 2021" />							</div>
1724																<div class="card-body">
1725						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Vote On Your Favorite Nanotechnology Photo</h2>
1726
1727													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1728								<p>Did you know there is a National Nanotechnology Day? On Saturday, October 9th, the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI), celebrates National Nanotechnology Day. The 16-member network in locations around the [&hellip;]</p>
1729							</div>
1730																	</div>
1731				</a>
1732														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/stem-competitions-and-internships-encourage-deeper-learning-for-students/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1733																		<div class="p-0">
1734								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Janet-Teng-PNNL-Ignite-Off-2021-Competition-Winner-v2-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Janet Teng PNNL Ignite Off 2021 Competition Winner" />							</div>
1735																<div class="card-body">
1736						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">STEM Competitions And Internships Encourage Deeper Learning For Students</h2>
1737
1738													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1739								<p>If you have wondered how today’s youth, in the USA and around the world, are learning and growing despite the COVID-19 Pandemic, take a look at the many STEM events, [&hellip;]</p>
1740							</div>
1741																	</div>
1742				</a>
1743										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/new-community-college-journal-writing-workshop-starting-september-14/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1744																		<div class="p-0">
1745								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Peer-Reviewed-Science-Tech-Journal-Community-College-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Peer Reviewed Science Tech Journal Community College" />							</div>
1746																<div class="card-body">
1747						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">New Community College Journal Writing Workshop Starting September 14</h2>
1748
1749													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1750								<p>With a focus on community college faculty, in particular, technician educators, the new Journal of Advanced Technological Education team is offering an intensive 3-day workshop starting September 14.&nbsp; The Journal [&hellip;]</p>
1751							</div>
1752																	</div>
1753				</a>
1754														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/gabe-is-a-technician-at-micron-s02-e01-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1755																		<div class="p-0">
1756								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1757																<div class="card-body">
1758						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Gabe is a technician at Micron S02-E01 Talking Technicians</h2>
1759
1760													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1761								<p>Gabe started his career in a bike shop but found his passion for technology after discovering a scanning electron microscope at a community college. He completed a two-year degree and a microscopy certificate, leading to a role at Micron. Now a senior technician, Gabe trains others and emphasizes the importance of hands-on learning in advancing technical careers.</p>
1762							</div>
1763																	</div>
1764				</a>
1765														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/hi-tec-event-opens-new-opportunities-for-educators-in-advanced-tech-education/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1766																		<div class="p-0">
1767								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Stanley-Black-Decker-CTO-Mark-Maybury-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="HITEC Event Keynote: Stanley Black Decker CTO Mark Maybury" />							</div>
1768																<div class="card-body">
1769						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">
1769HI-TEC Event Opens New Opportunities For Educators In Advanced Tech Education</h2>
1770
1771													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1772								<p>Supported by the National Science Foundation&#8217;s Advanced Technological Education (NSF ATE) program, the High Impact Technology Exchange Conference (HI-TEC) is a national conference on advanced technological education where secondary and [&hellip;]</p>
1773							</div>
1774																	</div>
1775				</a>
1776														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/welcome-back-geovana-amalia-and-danil-s01-e12-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1777																		<div class="p-0">
1778								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1779																<div class="card-body">
1780						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Welcome back Geovana, Amalia and Danil! S01-E12 Talking Technicians</h2>
1781
1782													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1783								<p>Geovana, Amalia, and Danil return to share updates on their careers since their first appearances on the podcast. They reflect on how their roles have evolved, the challenges they faced during the pandemic, and the impact of being featured as technicians. This special episode highlights their growth and the opportunities they’ve embraced through perseverance and technical skill.</p>
1784							</div>
1785																	</div>
1786				</a>
1787										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/virtual-reality-simulations-improve-advanced-nanotechnology-education/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1788																		<div class="p-0">
1789								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="536" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/vr-simulation-student-536x450.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="VR Simulation Nanotechnology" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/vr-simulation-student-536x450.png 536w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/vr-simulation-student-300x253.png 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/vr-simulation-student-89x75.png 89w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/vr-simulation-student-356x300.png 356w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px" />							</div>
1790																<div class="card-body">
1791						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Virtual Reality Simulations Improve Advanced Nanotechnology Education</h2>
1792
1793													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1794								<p>The Center for Aviation and Automotive Technological Education Using Virtual E-Schools (CA2VES) recently announced that Dr. Paul Weber, Utah Valley University, received the 2021 Coordination Network Innovation Award. Dr. Weber [&hellip;]</p>
1795							</div>
1796																	</div>
1797				</a>
1798														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/pasadena-city-college-team-places-first-in-national-community-college-innovation-challenge/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1799																		<div class="p-0">
1800								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/NanoMaB-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="NanoBio mAB student project to explore how nanotechnology could combat cancer cells. Pasadena City College" />							</div>
1801																<div class="card-body">
1802						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Pasadena City College Team Places First in National Community College Innovation Challenge</h2>
1803
1804													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1805								<p>Led by AACC and NSF, the competition seeks to create STEM solutions to real-world challenges that benefit society Pasadena City College placed first out of the 12 finalist teams that [&hellip;]</p>
1806							</div>
1807																	</div>
1808				</a>
1809														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/undergraduate-researchers-share-tools-to-help-students-understand-statistics/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1810																		<div class="p-0">
1811								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/PCC-Undergraduate-Researcher-Project-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="PCC Undergraduate Researcher Project" />							</div>
1812																<div class="card-body">
1813						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Undergraduate Researchers Share Tools To Help Students Understand Statistics</h2>
1814
1815													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1816								<p>Statistic analysis is not always easy to understand, especially studying it remotely in the midst of a pandemic. Five undergraduate students at Pasaden
1816a City College designed and implemented a program [&hellip;]</p>
1817							</div>
1818																	</div>
1819				</a>
1820														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/sean-is-an-intern-at-nasa-s01-e11-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1821																		<div class="p-0">
1822								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1823																<div class="card-body">
1824						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Sean is an intern at NASA S01-E11 Talking Technicians</h2>
1825
1826													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1827								<p>Sean is an intern at NASA&#8217;s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, where he works on computer modeling projects. In this episode, Sean shares how internships shaped his technical skills and prepared him for opportunities in cutting-edge aerospace research. He also offers advice for securing internships and building a career in high-tech fields.</p>
1828							</div>
1829																	</div>
1830				</a>
1831										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/tuff-is-a-technician-at-micron-s01-e10-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1832																		<div class="p-0">
1833								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1834																<div class="card-body">
1835						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Tuff is a technician at Micron S01-E10 Talking Technicians</h2>
1836
1837													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1838								<p>Tuff leveraged a one-year microscopy certificate to secure an internship, which led to a full-time role at Micron. He discusses the unique mix of high-tech and low-tech challenges in semiconductor manufacturing. Tuff’s story emphasizes the importance of building practical skills and taking advantage of opportunities to grow within the tech industry.</p>
1839							</div>
1840																	</div>
1841				</a>
1842														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/teddy-is-a-technician-at-tokyo-electron-s01-e09-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1843																		<div class="p-0">
1844								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1845																<div class="card-body">
1846						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Teddy is a technician at Tokyo Electron S01-E09 Talking Technicians</h2>
1847
1848													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1849								<p>Teddy started his career with a nanotechnology program and now works at Tokyo Electron, maintaining semiconductor equipment along the East Coast. In this episode, he shares his progression from contractor to full-time technician and offers advice for those interested in technical careers. Teddy highlights the value of adaptability in a fast-paced, high-tech field.</p>
1850							</div>
1851																	</div>
1852				</a>
1853														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/technical-degree-jobs-learn-from-real-technicians-on-the-talking-technicians-podcast/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1854																		<div class="p-0">
1855								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/talking-technicians-1-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Talking Technicians podcast" />							</div>
1856																<div class="card-body">
1857						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Technical Degree Jobs &#8211; Learn From Real Technicians On The Talking Technicians Podcast</h2>
1858
1859													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1860								<p>Technical degrees often lead to better paying jobs. “Will this help me get a good job?” is often one of the first questions a student has about a technical degree [&hellip;]</p>
1861							</div>
1862																	</div>
1863				</a>
1864														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/geovana-is-a-technician-at-intel-s01-e08-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1865																		<div class="p-0">
1866								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1867																<div class="card-body">
1868						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Geovana is a technician at Intel S01-E08 Talking Technicians</h2>
1869
1870													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1871								<p>Geovana moved from Brazil to Oregon and pursued community college education to become a technician at Intel. She shares her journey from manufacturing technician to aspiring equipment technician, emphasizing the importance of lifelong learning. Geovana reflects on the cultural and professional challenges she navigated in her pursuit of a high-tech career.</p>
1872							</div>
1873																	</div>
1874				</a>
1875										</div><div class='post-card-group events-card-group card-group' style='margin-top: -1
1875px;'>				<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/pasadena-city-college-builds-national-approach-to-micro-nano-technology-education/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
1876																		<div class="p-0">
1877								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/science-village-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Science Village SV6 at PCC" />							</div>
1878																<div class="card-body">
1879						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Pasadena City College Builds National Approach To Micro Nano Technology Education</h2>
1880
1881													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1882								<p>In 2020, Pasadena City College (PCC) received a $7.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation ​Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program to develop new approaches to teaching students about micro [&hellip;]</p>
1883							</div>
1884																	</div>
1885				</a>
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1887																		<div class="p-0">
1888								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1889																<div class="card-body">
1890						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Amalia works at the Oak Crest Institute of Science S01-E07 Talking Technicians</h2>
1891
1892													<div class="posts-card-group-content">
1893								<p>Amalia’s career path began in the arts but took a turn toward science when she discovered chemistry in community college. She now works at the Oak Crest Institute of Science, contributing to biotech research projects. In this episode, she discusses her passion for mentoring others in STEM and how internships and hands-on opportunities shaped her journey.</p>
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1898																		<div class="p-0">
1899								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1900																<div class="card-body">
1901						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Jeanie works at Herman Darrow Lab S01-E06 Talking Technicians</h2>
1902
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1904								<p>Jeanie started her career through a community college nanotechnology program, which led her to a role at Herman Darrow Lab. She reflects on her decision to pursue a master’s degree to deepen her expertise and open new career opportunities. Jeanie shares insights into the technical challenges of her work and the rewarding experience of being part of a high-tech lab team.</p>
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1910								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
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1912						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Mike came from the Army Rangers S01-E05 Talking Technicians</h2>
1913
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1915								<p>Mike’s transition from the Army Rangers to a high-tech career exemplifies how military skills translate into technical roles. He discusses the discipline and problem-solving approaches he brought to his work, as well as the challenges of adapting to civilian industry. This episode explores his contributions to advanced manufacturing and his efforts to mentor others transitioning from the military.</p>
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1923						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Welcome to the MNT-EC</h2>
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1926								<p>Dear Technician Education Community, The Micro Nano Technology Education Center is a National Science Foundation Advanced Technological Education National Center that aims to increase opportunities for community college students to [&hellip;]</p>
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1930														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/photonics-education-seeing-career-growth-for-graduates/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
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1932								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/sigmund-lY_JEN49Re4-unsplash-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Photonics Image by Sigmund on Unsplash" />							</div>
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1934						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Photonics Education Seeing Career Growth For Graduates</h2>
1935
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1937								<p>As part of the Micro Nano Technology Education Center Summer Seminar Series, Greg Kepner and Frank Reed presented on the photonics field and job opportunities in this exciting career path.&nbsp; [&hellip;]</p>
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1941														<a href="https://micronanoeducation.org/danil-is-a-technician-at-intel-s01-e04-talking-technicians/" class="card rounded-0 border-dark ">
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1943								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
1944																<div class="card-body">
1945						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Danil is a technician at Intel S01-E04 Talking Technicians</h2>
1946
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1948								<p>Danil is a semiconductor technician at Intel, where he plays a key role in manufacturing cutting-edge chips. After transitioning from concierge work, Danil pursued community college training that prepared him for the demands of the semiconductor industry. He shares the importance of precision, collaboration, and the global impact of his work in advancing technology.</p>
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1954								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="541" height="419" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Mentor-Connect-opportunities-3.png" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" srcset="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Mentor-Connect-opportunities-3.png 541w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Mentor-Connect-opportunities-3-300x232.png 300w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Mentor-Connect-opportunities-3-97x75.png 97w, https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Mentor-Connect-opportunities-3-387x300.png 387w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px" />							</div>
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1956						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Mentor-Connect Guides Faculty Toward Successful Submission of NSF ATE Proposals</h2>
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1959								<p>Leading Fortune 500 companies have improved employee retention by as much as 75 percent through mentoring initiatives. A recent MentorcliQ (a mentoring software company) study found that becoming more involved [&hellip;]</p>
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1967						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">What Is Nanotechnology?</h2>
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1970								<p>A Quick Definition of Nanotechnology and Nanoscience Nanos is the Greek term for Dwarf. Walt Disney could have given the nanotechnology industry a kickstart back in 1937 if he only [&hellip;]</p>
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1976								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="416" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Transmission-electron-microscope2-416x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="" />							</div>
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1978						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Texas Undergraduate Students Gain Advanced Biomedical Research Experience</h2>
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1981								<p>Most people have heard of the Hubble Space Telescope. Now flip that idea and direct it at the atomic level. In a new National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, principal investigator, [&hellip;]</p>
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1989						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Vitaliy is a technician at ARC Nano S01-E03 Talking Technicians</h2>
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1992								<p>Vitaliy, a technician at ARC Nano in Minnesota, specializes in precision nanotechnology applications. Originally from Ukraine, he shares how immigrating to the U.S. and attending community college shaped his career path. This episode highlights his role in creating cutting-edge solutions for industries like healthcare and energy, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and skill-building in technical fields.</p>
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1998								<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="600" height="450" src="https://micronanoeducation.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/PodCast_Talking-Technicians-600x450.jpg" class="card-img-top wp-post-image" alt="Logo of the MNT-EC Talking Technicians PodCast" />							</div>
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2000						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Nano Technicians at Medtronic S01-E02 Talking Technicians</h2>
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2003								<p>Martin’s career began as a technician, but his ambition and dedication propelled him to an engineering role at Medtronic. Growing up in Mexico, Martin moved to Minnesota at 15, pursued community college education, and discovered a passion for healthcare technology. He reflects on how his technical expertise contributes to life-saving innovations and the importance of perseverance in overcoming career challenges.</p>
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2011						<h2 class="h5 font-weight-bold">Laser Technicians at Lawrence Livermore National Lab S01-E01 Talking Technicians</h2>
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2014								<p>Cierstynn is a technician at Lawrence Livermore National Lab, working on laser systems at the National Ignition Facility. Her journey to becoming a technician began with a deep interest in optics, leading her to pursue specialized training. In this episode, she shares the challenges and rewards of working on groundbreaking projects that contribute to scientific research and energy advancements.</p>
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