The University of Texas at Austin

The NASCENT headquarters will be on the JJ Pickle Research Campus in the UT-Microelectronics Center. The UT-MRC has been funded since 2004 by the National Science Foundation through the National Nanotechnology Infrastructure Network (NNIN). It is a state-of-the-art, shared-equipment, open-use resource. The laboratory serves academic, industrial, and governmental researchers across the country and around the globe. The lab-members come from a wide variety of disciplines, with research in areas of electronics, optics, MEMS, biology, and chemistry, as well as process characterization and fabrication of more traditional electronics devices.