Nano Boot Camp 2024

Are you considering a new career path? Would you like to gain entry-level skills that can open new doors for you in the tech field with the possibility of immediate employment? If so, you’ll want to take part in George Mason University’s Nano Boot Camp!

Nano Boot Camp is an exclusive, risk-free chance to explore a career in nanofabrication with lesson content that is informed by industry. In this week-long course, you will:

  • Gain experience with cutting-edge clean room equipment
  • Become knowledgeable about and apply principles used to build micro and nano devices
  • Have one-on-one conversations with industry professionals who are searching for new talent
  • Learn about additional certificate programs through the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology as well as relevant degree programs offered by Virginia’s community colleges and four-year universities

Nano Boot Camp will be offered twice: August 12, 2024 – August 16, 2024 and September 9, 2024 – September 13, 2024.

Ready to take the first step on an exciting journey? Apply today, and unlock your potential!

Many modern devices and systems are becoming increasingly smaller. Nanofabrication is the production of nanoscale structures to create products such as sensors, satellites in space, tools to diagnose, monitor, and treat medical conditions, and much more!

Nanofabrication is a crucial part of all nanotechnology fields, from biomedicine to the semiconductor industry. With nanotechnology playing such a large role in our everyday lives, the job market has experienced enormous growth to keep up with demand. Come investigate a blossoming sector and discover how you can create next-generation technology!

CAMP FEE: $150.00

Camp fee may be waived based financial need. Please contact Eleanor Wagoner upon acceptance to obtain the waiver.

APPLICATIONS DUE BY JUNE 3, 2024

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.