10 years CeNTech
June 5 - 8, 2013
E V E N T S
June 5 - 6, Schloss
CeNTech Day
for scientists, in English
June 6, 14:30 h, Rathaus
ceremonial act, talks and discussion
"Nanotechnologie - zwischen Hype, Gefahren und Nachhaltigkeit"
open to the public, in German
June 7, CeNTech
schools meet CeNTech
for registered schools
June 8, 10 - 16 h, CeNTech
"open house" at CeNTech
open to the public, in German
more information and downloads
About CeNTech
The Center for Nanotechnology (CeNTech) provides the infrastructure for direct and interdisciplinary collaborations involving faculties of the University of Münster (chemistry, physics, biology and medicine). Research at CeNTech keeps a strong relation to technological applications and shall result in patents for new nanotechnology based inventions which can be developed up to the product level.
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News
December 5, 2011 - Press release
Minister awards CeNTech with the title 'Ort des Fortschritts'
CeNTech is been awarded as 'Ort des Fortschritts' (site of progress) by the North Rhine-Westphalian research ministry.
May 11, 2011 - Press release
Nano expert Harald Fuchs joins the NRW round table for future nano strategy
For North Rhine-Westphalia nanotechnology is an important key future technology. To scetch the further strategy the NRW Ministry of Science invited 9 experts for a round table meeting - among them the ...
April 4, 2011 - Press release
Minister visits CeNTech booth at the Hannover Messe 2011
The CeNTech GmbH management Dr. Thomas Robbers (CEO) and Dr. Holger Winter (CSO) welcomed the North Rhine-Westfalian ecomomics minister H. Voigtsberger at the CeNTech booth at this year's Hannover Messe ...
February 2011 - News
Prof. Zacharias publishes electronic spin filtering project in 'Science' magazine
In the latest issue of science CeNTech researchers and their colleagues from the Weizmann-Institute in Israel jointly report a new efficient method for electronic spin filtering using self-assembled monolayers ...
December 06, 2010 - News
Dr. Daniel Wegner nominated member of the "Junges Kolleg"
The "Junge Kolleg", one of the largest and highly reknowned programs for the support of young academics in North Rhine-Westphalia welcomed 15 new members. Among them the physicist Dr. Daniel Wegner, group ...
November 19, 2010 - Press release
The CeNTech in the focus of the Russian Government
Exhibiting at this year's Rusnanotech in Moscow - one of the worldwide leading fairs for nanotechnology - the CeNTech met with high-ranking Russian government representatives. At the CeNTech exhibition ...
High Lights
December 5, 2011 - High Lights
CeNTech receives award 'Ort des Fortschritts' (site of progress)
Today as part of the initiative 'Fortschritt NRW' (progress NRW) North Rhine-Westphalian science minister Svenja Schulze decorates CeNTech with the award 'Ort des Fortschritts'. Since the inauguration in 2003 scientists and companies at CeNTech have reached outstanding achievements in the field of nano- analytics and nano- materials to the benefit for science and society.
October 10, 2010 - High Lights
Best conditions for top research: CeNTech is expanding
Right next to the CeNTech a new research building, named CeNTech II, is being constructed, providing best conditions for excellent research to approximately 40 nano scientists of the University of Münster. The physical, chemical and biological labs will offer 1200 square meters of space for ambitious nanotechnological demands. During the groundbreaking ceremony representatives from the North Rhine-Westphalian Ministry of Research, the University of Münster and the City of Münster were present. The project is financed with funds from the Federal and the State Government.
April 16, 2010 - High Lights
The Federal Research Minister Annette Schavan visits the CeNTech
Today the Federal Research Minister Annette Schavan visited the Center for Nanotechnology (CeNTech) in Münster. For the minister the stopover at the CeNTech was of a particular importance as it had been her ministry that gave the starting signal for the foundation of CeNTech in the year 2000.The Center was opened in 2003 and employs about 100 people who contribute to the optimization of the transfer and exchange between nanotechnological science and industry. Until today the CeNTech has developed into a research center of excellence that is known beyond the federal borders.