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With financial support from the , the department will provide two-year scholarships worth $3,000 this fall to 15 juniors who choose the minord to complement thedegreezs they’re already pursuing in electrica l and computer engineering, chemical and biomolecula r engineering and mechanical engineering. “At this point, the field of nanotechnologu has matured so much that this kind of courseworm is needed at earlier stages of Dmitri Litvinov, a professor who is heading up the program, said in a “Our minor has a specialo emphasis on commercialization and will give undergraduatees knowledge and training usually reservef for graduate students.
” The four courses in the nanoengineerinvg minor will be taught by Cullen College of Engineering faculty members, Litvinov said, and students will get hands-on experiencde with nanotech instrumentation and fabricationn techniques.