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CEDENNA inaugurated a surprising exhibition with images of the nanoworld

Submitted by carmenibarra on Fri, 05/05/2023 - 13:25

 

For a decade now, the Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, CEDENNA, has annually held a contest among its researchers to collect artistic images of the nano world, which are used for the calendars that the center prepares each year and distributes free of charge in educational establishments all over the world. the country.

Erwin Plett, founder of Lowcarbon Chile and Director of H2 Chile, highlights the potential of collaboration with CEDENNA

Submitted by olabrin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 19:39

"At CEDENNA, we have the great possibility of creating something in Chile that gives added value to currently unexploited minerals, such as those present in tailings. I am delighted with the visit. We were able to see the laboratories and what is specifically done there. Here we are talking about applied research, and that is not very common in Chile," highlighted Erwin Plett, founder and manager of Lowcarbon Chile and Director of H2 Chile Chilean Hydrogen Association, during his recent visit to the Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CEDENNA). 

CEDENNA and ANID commemorate International Women's Day by reinforcing the commitment to gender equality

Submitted by olabrin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 19:35

 

“Gender inclusion is not a concession, but a necessity for the comprehensive development of our society,” said the Director of the CEDENNA Foundation, Dr. Dora Altbir, when receiving her guests at the commemoration that this entity that promotes nanoscience and nanotechnology organized on the occasion of International Women's Day.

Teachers learned how to make their own nanoparticles at ProNano 2024

Submitted by olabrin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 19:31
  • In addition to receiving theoretical classes from prominent researchers, including two National Prize winners for Exact Sciences, teachers had the opportunity to participate in practical experiments, including the production of their own nanoparticles, guided by expert scientists in areas such as nanomedicine, nanomagnetism, nanobiotechnology, nanosafety, and development of materials with nanotechnology.

The ninth edition of ProNano, the most significant event in the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology aimed at Chilean teachers, was held on Thursday, March 14, at the E

CEDENNA Center has already begun to distribute calendars to educational establishments throughout Chile

Submitted by olabrin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 19:29

As is tradition, the CEDENNA Center begins the delivery of 2024 calendars throughout the country. These copies highlight images created by researchers, students and technological developers from our center, with the aim of educating and increasing the visibility of scientific work in an entertaining way, mixing art and science.

Nanotechnology will impact Chilean agriculture

Submitted by olabrin on Thu, 04/04/2024 - 19:02

In an unprecedented milestone for agricultural innovation in Chile, the Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, CEDENNA, successfully carried out its first "Nanotechnology Fair for the Agricultural Sector", bringing together prominent government, business and agricultural leaders in Chile. . This pioneering event offered a unique platform for the discovery and discussion of cutting-edge nanotechnological solutions, marking a before and after in the way the sector faces environmental and sustainability challenges.

El Mercurio highlights development of green nanoparticles for agricultural use

Submitted by olabrin on Mon, 02/26/2024 - 19:04

In its edition today (Monday, February 12) El Mercurio's Campo Magazine highlights that from CEDENNA, the doctor in Plant Biology Gustavo Zúñiga has developed the production of green nanoparticles from endemic Chilean plants for use in medicine and agriculture. This innovation will be present at the First Nanotechnology for Agriculture Fair that will be held on Thursday, March 28, with the assistance of government authorities and a group of prominent leaders from the agricultural sector.

CEDENNA invites teachers in the country to register for the innovative PRONANO 2024 Workshop

Submitted by carmenibarra on Thu, 01/18/2024 - 18:16

 

The Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (CEDENNA) announces the opening of registrations for the PRONANO 2024 program, aimed at secondary education teachers in scientific areas. The event will take place on Thursday, March 14, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., in the center building, located at Av. Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins 3363, Estación Central (Metropolitan Region).

CEDENNA researcher Dr. Diego Venegas participated in the XIII International Vanadium Symposium in Portugal.

Submitted by olabrin on Thu, 01/18/2024 - 13:51

Professor Diego Venegas Yazigi, doctor in Chemistry and principal investigator of the CEDENNA Molecular Magnetism Laboratory, presented this Tuesday the advances of this team at the ChemForum held in Lisbon, after also participating in the XIII International Vanadium Symposium in the Portuguese capital.

Nanoscience Photos

Campos magnéticos coloridos
Estrella de Vanadio
Rebeldía de las magnetizaciones
Nanohilos de Cobalto
Nanoarrugas
Rebeldía de las magnetizaciones
Autora: R. Abarca, Cedenna.
Impresión de nanovolcanes
Nanoerizo