Yearly Archives: 2024

  • Student Advocacy in Action: UConn MSE Delegation’s Impactful Congressional Visits Day

    MSE students are advocating for research and educational funding in R&D, building personal connections with policymakers, and making a meaningful impa. . .

    Published: April 25, 2024

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  • Celebrating Excellence at CMOC 2024

    Outstanding accomplishments by MSE students Adanma Akoma, Lizu K.M Abu Hurayra, Binchao Zhao, and Zichen Wang at the Connecticut Symposium on Microele. . .

    Published: April 23, 2024

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  • Jasna Jankovic named 2024 Distinguished Engineering Educator

    Jasna Jankovic, Innovator in Clean Energy Materials, earned UConn’s Distinguished Engineering Educator Award. . .

    Published: April 17, 2024

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  • UConn Signs Contract With Air Force Research Laboratory

    The $10.5 million contract supports research on manufacturing challenges for high-temperature applications together with RTX as industry partner. . .

    Published: April 16, 2024

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  • A Materials Graduate Student’s Mission to Advance Latino Recruitment and Participation in STEM

    Luis A. Ortiz-Flores aims to inspire Latino Students in STEM studies and careers. . .

    Published: April 11, 2024

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  • Breakthrough Papers in Nature Materials and Advanced Materials Unveil Nano-scale Material Insights

    Professor Bryan Huey and his research team published in Nature Materials and Advanced Materials, Unveiling Nano-scale Insights into Material Propertie. . .

    Published: April 2, 2024

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  • The World’s Smallest Basketball, from the Basketball Capital of the World

    Laterally, the patterns are about 4-5 um. For comparison, a human hair is roughly 50 um. Hence, the world’s smallest basketball was chiseled here in. . .

    Published: March 18, 2024

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  • The People Are What Make MSE

    Discover the power of community, mentorship, and resilience in shaping alumna Victoria Reichelderfer's path to success with materials science and engi. . .

    Published: March 13, 2024

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  • Pioneering Piezoelectric: Karla Del Cid-Ledezma’s Research Shaping the Future of Semiconductors

    From Spelling Bee Champion to Materials Scientist: Karla Del Cid-Ledezma's Inspiring Path of Resilience, Innovation, and Commitment to Diversity in ST. . .

    Published: February 28, 2024

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  • A Look into the Life of the 2023 IPOEF Inspiration Award Winner

    MSE Undergrad Audrey Larson tells us about her patents, companies, and upcoming NASA co-op. . .

    Published: February 22, 2024

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  • MSE Faculty Members Awarded Grant by Office of Naval Research (ONR)

    Professor Serge Nakhmanson and his collaborators have been granted an award from ONR to support their collaborative research on High ZT thermoelectric. . .

    Published: February 14, 2024

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  • MSE Alumna Recognized by The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education

    Sharon Uwanyuze was listed on the ‘Five Blacks Scholars Who Are Taking on New Assignments at Universities’ list. . .

    Published: February 7, 2024

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  • How to Have Fun in A Ph.D. Program

    MSE alum Gyuho Song discusses working in Silicon Valley, as well as the inspiration behind his newly published book. . .

    Published: January 31, 2024

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  • Exploring Heavy Metals Along the Ocean Floor

    Assistant Professor Xueju "Sophie" Wang's study into ocean pollutants has earned her a prestigious award from the Office of Naval Research. . .

    Published: January 24, 2024

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  • Use MSE Knowledge To Solve Diverse Engineering Issues

    Paul Su, MSE alum (‘97), discusses his current position at FM Global as well as his patent. . .

    Published: January 23, 2024

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  • MSE Is All Around You

    MSE alum Donghyun Kim discusses how his interest in corrosion led to his current position at Nokia Bell Labs. . .

    Published: January 17, 2024

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