NISE Net Events

MRS Spring 2010 Meeting
April 5-9, 2010
San Francisco

Upcoming NISE Network sponsored events at the Spring 2010 Materials Research Society meeting include:

Professional Development Opportunities:
• Science Presentations Instructional Seminar
• Technical Poster Design Seminar
• Crafting Successful Broader Impacts Plans For NSF Proposals
http://www.mrs.org/s_mrs/sec.asp?TrackID=EDGLPC646XY7LVPRTSLGUMGGP9AW7DF...

Science Education and Outreach Events
• Public Outreach Center
• Hands-On NANO Coffee Hours
• Power of Small
http://www.mrs.org/s_mrs/sec.asp?CID=25930&DID=316574

Association of Children's Museums
Interactivity 2010 Annual Meeting
May 6-8, 2010 St. Paul, MN
Nano in Children's Museums: Big Thoughts about Super-Small Are you planning to attend the Association of Children's Museums (ACM) Interactivity annual meeting in St. Paul this May? Come for a fun-filled day of nano-learning the children's museum way! The NISE Network will be offering a pre-conference workshop on nano in children's museums on Wednesday May 5th, 8:30am-4pm. Conference registration is now open. http://www.childrensmuseums.org/index.htm The NISE Network will also have a booth during the exhibit hall as well as participate in several sessions.

ASTC Annual Meeting
Oct. 31 - Nov. 3, 2009
Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
The ASTC annual conference is the biggest networking opportunity of the year for museum professionals and those who provide resources and products for museums. Each year, the NISE Net hosts several sessions at ASTC, and does outreach about nano education to the larger museum community. See a list of NISE Net's ASTC activities. 

Materials Research Society
Nov. 30 - Dec. 4, 2009
Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA
The MRS is playing a major role to bring the education and research communities together at their Fall 2009 Meeting, hosting hands-on activities, demonstrations, exhibits and topics for educating future materials scientists and engineers. NISE Net partners will offer symposia, professional development seminars, and hands-on nano activities to try out. See a complete list of NISE Net-related activities.