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Highlight · Jul 15, 2019
Developing low-cost electrochemical methods for measuring contaminants
Navajo Technical University (NTU) and the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at Harvard have embarked on a partnership to engage NTU students in materials science research that can be used to address health and environment issues relevant to the Navajo Nation.
News · Jun 13, 2019
PREM Students Participate in Synchrotron Workshop
On June 4- 5, 2019, students from several PREM groups and the INCREASE consortium participated in the CHESS User’s Meeting and the associated “Synchrotron Essentials” workshop.
News · May 2, 2019
UTEP Students Receive NSF Fellowship
El Paso Herald-Post
A pair of students from The University of Texas at El Paso who will pursue research-based doctoral degrees earned fellowship offers from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program.
News · Apr 1, 2019
NSU PREM graduate helps develop new electroplating technique
PREM graduate and postdoctoral researcher Vanessa Peters is part of a team that recently developed a new technique for “electroplating copper and gold to create tiny, smoothly spherical inertial confinement fusion target shells,” reports the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
News · Nov 19, 2018
Hispanic-serving institutions partner with CHESS
Héctor D. Abruña, the Emile M. Chamot Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, has been working to promote underrepresented minorities in the sciences at Cornell for more than 30 years. His efforts and hard work are coming to fruition in the form of grant funding from NSF, which will help students from Puerto Rico access resources at CHESS.
News · Oct 31, 2018
Faculty Positions Available at the University of New Mexico
The Department of Chemical & Biological Engineering at the University of New Mexico (UNM) is seeking applicants for two open-rank faculty positions (hiring level commensurate with experience). We seek innovative and collaborative researchers and educators in broad areas of chemical engineering.
News · Aug 14, 2018
NSF Awards New PREM Grants
The National Science Foundation recently awarded eight new PREM grants to help support materials research collaborations between minority-serving institutions and large research facilities across the U.S.
Highlight · Aug 2, 2018
New Mexico Highlands University - Ohio State University MRSEC
Donor-Acceptor Binary Organic Compounds – Charge Transfer (CT) Complexes
Tatiana Timofeeva, New Mexico Highlands University
Charge transfer materials are important components of organic electronics for applications in OLED, solar batteries and transistors. Structure-properties relations for this series of materials, including shapes of their crystals, were studied experimentally and computationally in connectio
Highlight · Aug 2, 2018
New Mexico Highlands University - Ohio State University MRSEC
Machine-Learning Algorithms for Nano-Material Characterization
Gil Gallegos, New Mexico Highlands University
The finite difference-time domain (FDTD) models for clusters of known substrate nano-particle distributions were developed. Additional models utilizing open source finite element analysis (FEA) software (ELMER) and commercial FEA software (COMSOL) were also developed. These models will be
News · Jun 22, 2018
NSF Research Fellow Graduates from Princeton with High Honors
Electrical engineering student Hans Hanley recently graduated from Princeton University as a Summa Cum Laude. Hanley, whose focus is on cybersecurity and personal privacy in the digital age will be heading next to the University of Oxford at Worcester College to pursue master’s degrees in computer science as well as mathematics and foundations of computer science.
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