This January Tucker McKenzie joined our lab as a Graduate Student and started investigating PDMS based polyHIPE materials.
Emily and Prathyusha join the lab
We are excited to have two new graduate students joining the group this year, Emily Dalton and Prathyusha Chimala. Emily will be working on a blood contacting polyureas, while Prathyusha will be studying new dynamic hydrogels.
Qinyuan's last day in the lab
Friday was Qinyuan's last day in the lab before she starts at Michelman. We wish Qinyuan all the best in her new adventure, and say thank you to her for a fantastic and productive time in our lab. See you at your Open Defense!
Group International Lunch
Today the group enjoyed lunch together with food from America, England, China, and Sri Lanka. The "Toad in the Hole" from England was a little scary until it was explained there were no toads involved! Thank you to everyone for preparing such delicious food.
The Group lunch starts to be set out and take shape.
Prof. Mondain-Monval presents at UC
This week Prof. Mondain-Monval from the University of Bordeaux presented his work with soft materials for acoustic applications. Prof. Mondain-Monval is visiting UC as part of a group of faculty and students from the University of Bordeaux.
Prof. Mondain-Monval introducing his research
Mario passes 2nd year research seminar
Mario passed his second year research seminar yesterday. Congratulations Mario!