In celebration of National Nanotechnology Day and National Chemistry Week, the National Nanotechnology Coordination Office (NNCO), along with the UC San Diego Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (UCSD MRSEC) and the American Chemical Society (ACS), are hosting the NanoInFocus image contest. This contest provides a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of nanoscale science and showcase your work to a wider audience.
Participants are encouraged to submit their most captivating nanoscale images for a chance to win up to $1,000 in prizes, sponsored by ACS. The top images may also be featured in the NNI Supplement to the President’s Budget and in Chemical & Engineering News.
Contest Timeline
- Submission Deadline: September 25, 2024
- Jury Selection: September 26 – October 4, 2024
- Public Voting: Opens October 9, 2024 (National Nanotechnology Day)
- Winners Announced: October 24, 2024 (National Chemistry Week)
How to Participate
Submit your images by September 25, 2024. A jury of experts will review the submissions, and the public will have the chance to vote on the top images starting October 9, 2024.
For more details and to enter the contest, visit the National Nanotechnology Initiative (NNI) website. This is a fantastic opportunity to highlight nanoscale research and potentially gain national recognition!
