DMSE News
| New SUMS officers elected Monday, May 7, 2012 - 2:47pm The Society of Undergraduate Materials Scientists (SUMS) has elected the 2012–13 officers. Please congratulate President - Ester Lomeli Vice President - Garrett Lau Co-Social Chair - Amanda Evans... |
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| Professor Gradecak receives Nano Letters award Friday, May 4, 2012 - 12:04pm Professor Silvija Gradecak has been named the 2012 recipient of the Nano Letters Young Investigator Lectureship. This award, inaugurated this year, recognizes the contributions of a young... |
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| Professor Carter wins Big Screw contest Wednesday, May 2, 2012 - 11:36am Professor Craig Carter and 3.016 are the triumphant winners of APO's Big Screw competition. The competition awards a two-foot long left-handed aluminum screw to the faculty member or staff person "... |
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| Professor Suresh elected to NAS Tuesday, May 1, 2012 - 3:10pm Congratulations to Professor Subra Suresh who has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences! Prof. Suresh is currently head of the National Science Foundation. |
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| DMSE alum makes art, based on science Sunday, April 29, 2012 - 9:32am Dr. Regina Valluzzi, DMSE alum, is a painter whose art is influenced by her scientific background. She currently has a show in Brighton, with an opening reception Sunday, April 29, 6:00-8:00 p.m.... |
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| MIT K12 Project launched Thursday, April 26, 2012 - 2:03pm Several DMSE students have been involved in the MIT-K12 project, an initiative to record science experiments aimed at students in grammar, middle, and high-school. We've created a page for some of... |
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| Professor Angela Belcher named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 5:00pm Please congratulate Professor Belcher who has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The Academy, established in 1780, recognizes leaders in arts, culture, science, and technology... |
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| Don Sadoway named one of world's most influential people, by Time magazine Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 9:47am Please congratulate Professor Don Sadoway who was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people. He's recognized for his pioneering work with liquid-metal batteries. This spring, he gave a... |
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| DMSE student elected GSC president Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 3:46pm Brian Spatocco has been elected President of MIT's Graduate Student Council for 2012-13. Please congratulate him on this honor; we're proud that he has been recognized with this leadership position. |
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| MIT researchers receive Somiya Award Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 5:04pm Professor Harry Tuller and Profesor Bilge Yildiz (NSE) will receive the Somiya Award from the International Union of Materials Research Societies. They are recognized for their work on "Design of... |
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| Infinite Mile Awards Tuesday, April 3, 2012 - 6:03pm Please congratulate Mike Tarkanian who has been selected a winner of a School of Engineering Infinite Mile Award for Excellence! Mike’s service to the Department is widely appreciated by students,... |
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| 3D Solar Cell Arrays Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 10:44am Innovative 3-D designs from ProfessorJeff Grossman's team can more than double the solar power generated from a given area. See the MIT News Office for the full story. |
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| Prof. Sadoway's TED talk posted Monday, March 26, 2012 - 1:40pm At the TED conference last month, Professor Sadoway spoke about his work on large-scale energy storage systems. “If we're going to get this country out of its current energy situation, we can't just... |
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| MIT Energy Conference features new technologies Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 3:09pm The MIT Energy Club held the seventh annual Energy Conference this week, and Prof. Jeff Grossman and Prof. Don Sadoway both participated in a discussion of MIT Perspectives on Energy Innovation.... |
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| New uses for flexible fibers Monday, March 12, 2012 - 4:59pm Professor Yoel Fink and his collaborators recently developed a fiber that contains channels of liquid crystals, transmitting light. These fibers may have varied applications: a 3-D display, woven... |
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| Pharmaceutical manufacturing innovations Monday, March 12, 2012 - 4:49pm A new system developed by Professor Klavs Jensen and his collaborators could help transform the pharmaceutical industry. See the MIT News Office for the full story. |
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| Faster computer chips Wednesday, March 7, 2012 - 12:33pm Wired mentions Professor Kimerling's work with germanium lasers in this article on HP's laser-powered chips. |
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| MIT researchers publish study on aluminum recycling Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 4:36pm Randy Kirchain, PhD 1999, and Elsa Oiivetti, PhD 2007, have published a new study that examines ways to prevent accumulation of impurities in recycling aluminum. Learn more from the MIT News Office. |
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| Professor Sadoway at TED2012 Thursday, March 1, 2012 - 10:09am On February 29, Professor Don Sadoway spoke about his work with liquid-metal batteries. See the TED2012 blog post; a link to the talk will be added when it's posted. Updated to add a link to the... |
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| Prof. Yip receives Robert Cahn Award Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 2:35pm The Journal of Nuclear Materials has named Professor Sid Yip the 2012 winner of the Robert Cahn Award in recognition of his scientific achievements, his interest in bridging scientific disciplines,... |
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| A new twist on nanowires Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 11:11am Professor Silvija Gradečak and her team have found a way to control the width and composition of nanowires. Learn more from the MIT News Office or read their paper in Nano Letters. |
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| Professor Angela Belcher interviewed by WGBH Innovation Hub Saturday, February 18, 2012 - 4:16pm Proessor Belcher discussed her work with nanotechnology on Innovation Hub. |
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| Businessweek profiles Prof. Angela Belcher Friday, February 17, 2012 - 3:37pm Learn more about Professor Angela Belcher's research interests, which started with abalone and progressed to solar cells, from this Businessweek article. |
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| New developments in wireless drug-delivery systems Friday, February 17, 2012 - 9:43am Professor Michael Cima and his collaborators have reported successful human tests for first wirelessly controlled drug-delivery chip and announced that a clinical trial of the programmable,... |
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| Microchips’ optical future Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 12:05pm To keep energy consumption under control, future chips may need to move data using light instead of electricity — and the technical expertise to build them may reside in the United States. See the... |
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