What We Do
The Nanoscale Imaging and Transport (NIT) Lab develops thermal transport solutions for micro and nanoscale devices. The lab is located in the Engineering & Science Building (ESB) and is affiliated with the Center for Clean Energy Engineering (C2E2). NIT is part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and is under the direction of Dr. Georges Pavlidis.
News
- Thermal Packaging and Virtual WorkshopsWhile enduring a CT winter with historic snow fall, Dr. Pavlidis managed to keep busy with an invited talk at SEMI-THERM 2026 (San Jose, CA) and a virtual MRS workshop on Ultra Wide Bandgap Semiconductors. Over the past few months, the lab has been expanding their expertise in thermal packaging of power electronics with particular […]Posted on March 10, 2026
- NITL Goes QuantumAlejandro and Dr. Pavlidis spent the day at the CT Science Center contributing to QuantumCT’s new event for CT middle and high schoolers! The students were able to look at microchips under microscope and electrically probe memristors.Posted on December 5, 2025
- November NetworkingNovember was a busy month full of exchanging research ideas. The lab had the honor to host their academic grandfather from the University of Maryland! The following week Dr. Pavlidis helped organize the Second Northeast Power Electronics Symposium (NEPES 2025) at UConn! Each lab member was able to present their latest work to the largest […]Posted on November 7, 2025
Contact Lab
| Phone: | (860) 486-8043 |
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| E-mail: | georges.pavlidis@uconn.edu |
| Address: | Room 454 Pratt & Whitney Engineering Building (PWEB) 191 Auditorium Rd. U-3139, Storrs, CT 06269 |