Remote Access
Bring cutting-edge microscopy and lab instruments into your classroom without the expense! Through Remote Access to the Nanotechnology Lab at North Seattle College, students, organizations, and industry can image and study materials on expensive equipment generally not available to most classrooms.
With an internet connection and free downloadable software, groups can use NSC’s
- Scanning Electron Microscope
- Atomic Force Microscope
- Profilometer
- Confocal Microscope
Process: While Skyping with SHINE staff and NSC nanotechnology students, take control of the equipment to study nano and micro scale material. Learn about microscopy and high tech equipment currently used in labs.
Curricular materials are available for school groups.
Requirements
- Computer with administrator access to install plug-ins and free software
- High speed Internet connection and web capabilities
- Speakers
- Microphone
- Skype connection
- Projector connected to the same computer (for multiple viewers)