Vision Statement for LANP
We are a RESOURCE for:
- research breakthroughs and advances in the broad, multidisciplinary field of Nanophotonics, spanning the physical, chemical, biological and information sciences, of near and long-term societal benefit,
- team-building and collaborative opportunities in the field of Nanophotonics here at Rice, regionally, nationally and internationally,
- graduate education and training, as home of the NSF-funded IGERT (Integrative Graduate Education and Research Training) grant in Nanophotonics, the first graduate degree program in the US in this emerging field,
- undergraduate research experiences that will provide advantages in subsequent graduate and professional opportunities.










