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NanoJapan IREU: Education Research Publications, Presentations, & Conference Proceedings 

 

Awards & National Recognition

National Research Council. "NanoJapan: Connecting U.S. Undergraduates with the Best of Nanotechnology Research in Japan" Infusing Real World Experiences into Engineering Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, pp. 35, (2012). PDF Icon

S. Bishop, "2008 Heiskell Awards: Best Practices in International Education", IIENetworker, Spring, pp. 12 - 18, (2008). PDF Icon

Articles About the NanoJapan: IREU

M. Williams, "New Test Reveals Purity of Graphene", Rice News, August 13, 2014. (Access Article Online)

M. Williams, "Nanotubes Boost Terahertz Detector", Rice News, June 11, 2014. (Access Article Online)

M. Williams, "Rice, University of Tokyo Agree to Collaborate", Rice News, April 7, 2014. (Access Article Online)

M. Williams, "NanoJapan Visitors Come Out for Owls", Rice News, February 28, 2014. (Access Article Online)

M. Williams, "RAMBO: A Small but Powerful Magnet", Rice News, January 6, 2014. (Access Article Online)

J. Boyd, "Rice-Columbia Course Examines Frontiers of Physics Research", Rice News, December 10, 2013. (Access Article Online)

M. Williams, "NanoJapan: A Big Experience", Rice News, August 5, 2013. (Access Article Online)

M. Williams, "Rice Builds Nanotube Photodetector", Rice News, February 27, 2013. (Access Article Online)

N. Horiuchi, "View From TeraNano 2011: Terahertz Nano Exploration", Nature Photonics, 6, pp. 82 - 83, (2012). PDF Icon

M. Williams, "Academy Report is Twice as Nice for Rice Engineering: National Academy of Engineering highlights Beyond Traditional Borders, NanoJapan in Report on Exemplary Programs", Rice News, November 15, 2012. (Access Article Online)

M. Williams, "The beat goes on for NanoJapan Program", Rice News, June 16, 2011. (Access Article Online)

J. Boyd, "Reverse NanoJapan: Rice to host 25-30 Japanese students Tsunami’s impact warrants location change for summer study abroad", Rice News, May 11, 2011. (Access Article Online)

Staff, "Earthquake Impact Reverses NanoJapan Plans", Photonics Spectra, August, (2011). (Access Article Online)

J. Boyd, "Rice University’s award-winning NanoJapan program wins $4M grant Undergraduate program combines study-abroad, research experiences", Rice News, September 21, 2010. (Access Article Online)

J. Boyd, "NanoJapan expands summer intern program Elionix joins award-winning study-abroad program as industrial partner", Rice News, July 14, 2009. (Access Article Online)

J. Boyd, "Rice Wins Innovation Award for NanoJapan", Rice News, January 30, 2008. (Access Article Online)

K.J. Moore, "International Internships: Research opportunities abroad offer students unique opportunities for career development, personal growth, and intercultural exchange", Chemical & Engineering News, 86, 44, pp. 57 - 60 (2008). PDF Icon

K.J. Moore, "Cultural Confusion: Working abroad is fraught with difficulties, but it is also rewarding", Chemical & Engineering News, 86, 44, pp. 58 - 59 (2008). PDF Icon

Staff Writer, "NANO JAPAN, the United States Japan Student Internship Program --- Interview with Junichiro Kono (Rice University)", Nanotech Japan Bulletin, pp. 25 - 28, (2008). PDF Icon

D. Bremer, "Engineering the World", International Educator, Nov+Dec, pp. 30 - 37, (2007). PDF Icon

M. Dimond, "Rice Receives $2.2 million for International Project", Rice News, December 15, 2005. (Access Article Online)

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

Education Research Articles & Conference Papers

S.R. Phillips and C.A. Matherly. "Expanding International Opportunities for Science and Engineering Students: A Case Study of the NanoJapan International Research Experience for Undergraduates Program", IIE Networker, Fall 2014. (Access Article Online) PDF Icon

Ragusa, G.; Matherly, C.; Phillips, S., "Comparison of the impact of two research experiences for undergraduate programs on preparing students for global workforces," Frontiers in Education Conference (FIE), 2014 IEEE , pp.1-7, 22-25 Oct. 2014. doi: 10.1109/FIE.2014.7044297 PDF Icon

S.R. Phillips, C.A. Matherly and J. Kono, "NanoJapan-International research experience for undergraduates program: Fostering U.S.-Japan research collaborations in terahertz science and technology of nanostructures"
Proc. SPIE 9188, Optics Education and Outreach III, 918805 (September 15, 2014); doi:10.1117/12.2060166.PDF Icon

S.R. Phillips, C.A. Matherly, and J. Kono, “NanoJapan: An International Research Experience”, Optics and Photonics News, pp. 18 - 19 (2014). PDF Icon

C.A. Matherly, S.R. Phillips, and J. Kono. "Impact on Student Learning: A Comparison of International and
Domestic Undergraduate Research Experiences", American Society of Engineering Education International Forum, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA, June 14, 2014. PDF Icon

C.A. Matherly, S.R. Phillips, and J. Kono. "NanoJapan International Research Experience for Undergraduates: Preparing Globally Engaged Science and Engineers", American Society of Engineering Education International Forum, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, June 22, 2013. PDF Icon

M.E. Besterfield-Sacre, G. Ragusa, C.A. Matherly, S.R. Phillips, L..J. Shuman, and L. Howard. "Assessing the Spectrum of International Undergraduate Engineering Educational Experiences", American Society of Engineering Education International Forum, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, June 22, 2013. PDF Icon

C.A.. Matherly, S.R. Phillips, M. Yamada, and E. Brooks, "A U.S. and Japanese Student Outlook on the Impact of International Research Internships", Invited Talk, TeraNano III: Third International Symposium on Terahertz Nanoscience, Honoloulu, Hawaii, December 10 - 12, 2012. PDF Icon

C.A. Matherly and S.R. Phillips. "NanoJapan: Preparing Globally Savvy Researchers," IIE Networker,  (Spring 2011). PDF Icon

C. A. Matherly, S.R. Phillips, and J. Kono. "NanoJapan: Connecting U.S. Undergraduates with the Best of Nanoscience Research in Japan," APS Physics Fourm on Education Newsletter,  (Spring 2011). PDF Icon

J. Kono, S.R. Phillips, and C.A. Matherly, "Rice University NanoJapan Program: Connecting US Undergraduates with Leading Japanese Nanotechnology Research Laboratories: National Science Foundation, Tokyo Regional Office", National Science Foundation, Tokyo Regional Office: Special Scientific Report #08-01, (2008). PDF Icon

S.R. Phillips, "Study Abroad for Science and Technology Students", 3rd Annual IIE Best Practices Conference, New York City, New York, March 13, 2008. PDF Icon

C.A. Matherly, "Educational Experience Abroad: Preparation for a Globalized Workplace," NACE Journal, 67, 3, (2007).

C. Matherly, L. Alexander, D. Gulick, “Innovation in Engineering Education: Successful Models of International Short-term, Experiential Programs,” American Society of Engineering Education Conference, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 2006.

Education Research Poster Presentations

C.A. Matherly and S.R. Phillips, "A U.S. and Japanese Student Outlook on the Impact of International Research Internships", NAFSA 2013 Annual Conference and Expo, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, May 26 - 31, 2013.

C.A. Matherly and S.R. Phillips, "NanoJapan: Connecting U.S. Undergraduates with the Best of Japanese Nanotechnology Research", NAFSA 2013 Annual Conference and Expo, St. Louis, Missouri, USA, May 26 - 31, 2013.

C.A.. Matherly and S.R. Phillips, "NanoJapan: Connecting U.S. Undergraduates with the Best of Japanese Nanotechnology Research", NAFSA 2012 Annual Conference and Expo, Houston, TX, USA, May 30, 2012.

C.A. Matherly and S.R. Phillips, "NanoJapan: Connecting US Engineering Students with the Best of Japanese Nanotechnology Research", NAFSA: Association of International Educators National Conference, May 30-June 4, 2010. Kansas City, Missouri.

 

 

 

 


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