Trinity College Dublin Nanoscientist Wins International Award

Professor John Boland, Director of CRANN, the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) funded nanoscience institute based at Trinity College Dublin and Professor of Chemistry, was presented with a top international award for his contributions to the field of nanoscience and nanotechnology. 

Professor Boland was named Laureate of the 2011 ACSIN Nanoscience Prize for his outstanding work in the development and application of scanning probe microscopy and spectroscopy and in the use of these tools to advance our understanding of chemical and physical phenomena of materials.

The ACSIN Nanoscience Prize is awarded every two years and recognises superior achievements and visionary work in the field of nanoscience.  It was presented to Professor Boland at the A