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  <title><![CDATA[Shared Tools, National Influence: Georgia Tech’s Decade of Nanotechnology Leadership]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>For a decade, Georgia Tech helped lead a national effort to expand access to advanced nanotechnology tools and expertise through the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI), connecting researchers, students, startups, and educators with shared facilities that helped drive scientific discovery, workforce development, and innovation across the United States.</p><p><a href="https://matter-systems.gatech.edu/shared-tools-national-influence-georgia-techs-decade-nanotechnology-leadership"><strong>Read more »</strong></a></p>]]></body>
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      <value><![CDATA[A national network coordinated by Georgia Tech expanded access to advanced tools and helped shape the next generation of research facilities.]]></value>
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      <value><![CDATA[<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Over the past decade, Georgia Tech's leadership of the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure expanded access to advanced research tools, strengthened national collaboration, and helped lay the groundwork for the next generation of nanotechnology and quantum research.&nbsp;</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>]]></value>
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                  <image_alt><![CDATA[Advanced microfabrication equipment inside Georgia Tech’s cleanroom facility supports the fabrication and characterization of semiconductor devices, quantum technologies, and other nanoscale research innovations.]]></image_alt>
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                  <image_alt><![CDATA[Map of National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) site awards across the United States, highlighting Georgia Tech and partner institutions that provide researchers, students, and industry users with access to advanced nanotechnology and microfabrication facilities.]]></image_alt>
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      <email><![CDATA[amelia.neumeister@research.gatech.edu]]></email>
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      <value><![CDATA[<p><a href="mailto:amelia.neumeister@research.gatech.edu">Amelia Neumeister</a> | Communications Manager</p><p>The Institute for Matter and Systems</p>]]></value>
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