University: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)

The bachelor's degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at the UAB offers: 

• Interdisciplinary training: physics, chemistry, biology and mathematics.
• Contents focused on the study of phenomena and manipulation of materials at atomic, molecular and macromolecular scale.
• Training of professionals for the new industry and society of knowledge:
  • Communication technologies.
  • Energy production and storage.
  • Creation of new materials.
  • Nanometric scale manufacturing.
  • Development of scientific problem-solving tools.
  • Technology of foods.
  • Water and environmental technologies.
  • Improvements in security.
• Specific training in fundamental concepts, principles, theories and techniques related to nanoscience and nanotechnology.
  • Synthesise and characterise materials at nanometric scale and study its properties.
  • Manipulate tools and materials in testing laboratories with the aim of studying phenomena at nanometric scale.
  • Interpret data obtained through experimental measures.
• Specialisations: Physics and Chemistry of Nanosystems and Bionanotechnology.

ICMAB researchers involved:

• Jordi Faraudo: Simulació de Sistemes Nanomètrics (Coordinator: Miguel Pruneda)
• Josep Fontcuberta: Nanomaterials Avançats (Coordinator: Jordi Hernando)
• Anna Roig: Nanotecnologia en Biomedicina (In-vivo medical imaging techniques) (Coordinator: Júlia Lorenzo)
• Ignasi Mata: Laboratori de Microscòpies i Tècniques de Caracterització de Materials (Coordinator: Cristian Rodríguez Tinoco)

For more information about the Bachelor’s Degree in Nanotechnology visit its website.