The Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, or JSNN, is a dual project between UNCG and North Carolina A&T State University specializing in education and research in the growing nanotechnology field. As ADVANCE reported, “As an institution, JSNN strives to develop a trained workforce of nanoscientists and nanoengineers,” among other projects within research and schooling.

“The universities looked beyond traditional academic models in order to build a school that would focus not only on its education and research mission but would also work with the community to help reverse the losses to the region’s industrial base, promote job creation and attract additional investment to the region,” said Dr. James G.  Ryan, founding dean of the JSNN.

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