Open House, Technology Exchange and Tour: UMass Lowell’s Core Research Facilities

August 26th, 2013 , 3:30PM - 5:30PM

ACTION invites you to
an Open House, Technology Exchange and Tour with UMass Lowell’s Core Research Facilities
at
Mark and Elisia Saab Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center (ETIC)

UMass Lowell North Campus
40 University Avenue, Lowell, MA
Monday, August 26 2013, 3:30-5:30pm

In celebration of our new partnership with the UMass Lowell’s Core Research Facilities (CRF), ACTION and CRF invite you to a technology exchange and tour of the Core Research Facilities. The CRF is a valuable resource for cleantech companies , providing cleantech companies with access to faculty and direct access to research and testing services and specialized instrumentation, such as the:

  • NERVE Center (robotic testing courses and apparatus)
  • Nanofabrication Laboratory (including Level 100, 1,000 and 10,000 clean rooms)
  • Material Characterization Lab (analytical services, sample prep, instrument, NMR (liquid state) use & training)
  • Mechanical and Physical Properties Lab including thermal analysis and mechanical testing equipment
  • Plastics Processing Lab including extruders

Faculty will present posters of their ongoing research and lab managers will highlight technical capabilities of the laboratories. Cleantech startups are invited to bring posters about their technologies in a shared poster session exchange at the new Emerging Technologies and Innovation Center (ETIC).  Don’t miss the tours of this impressive state-of-the -art, LEED Gold facility!

Register to attend

Free parking is available in the Riverside Commuter Lot, Riverside Street (entrance on Sparks St).  ETIC is a short walk down Riverside Street. Take a left at University Avenue. The ETIC building is the 3rd building on the right.  See campus map.

For more information contact Joan Popolo, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.