Nanoscale & Quantum Phenomena Institute
The Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute (NQPI) is Ohio University's largest multidisciplinary research institute, bringing together more than 30 faculty members from nine departments across three colleges: the College of Arts and Sciences, the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, and the Russ College of Engineering and Technology.
NQPI's faculty represent a broad range of expertise—including biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, physics, and related disciplines—and are actively engaged in research ranging from organic materials to semiconductors and spanning the macroscopic to nanoscale and quantum regimes.
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The Nanoscale and Quantum Phenomena Institute is within Ohio University's Office of the Vice President for Research and Creative Activity. The interdisciplinary institute was founded to nurture, spotlight, and formalize nanoscience and nanotechnology research at the university. Participating colleges include College of Arts and Sciences, Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine, and Russ College of Engineering and Technology.
Director: Dr. Jixin Chen
Administrative Specialist: Elizabeth Stinaff
Email: nqpi@ohio.edu
Office Location: Clippinger Laboratories 126, Athens, OH 45701
Telephone: 740-593-0281