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Brown Opens Nano Institute

In April, the University celebrated the opening of its Institute for Molecular & Nanoscale Innovation. The IMNI aims to design products, processes and therapies involving molecular science and nanotechnology, the scientific toolboxes of the 21st Century.

IMNI is devoted to the study of matter at the molecular and nanoscale level. This research could be applied to a wide variety of products and services, ranging from sunscreen to improved drug delivery to solar cells.

Source: Brown University Media Relations
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