Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Ying Diao, who was recently selected to receive the 2019 American Vacuum Society’s Prairie Chapter Early Career Award…
Researchers have found a way to use polymer printing to stretch and flatten twisted molecules so that they conduct electricity better. A team led by chemical and biomolecular engineers from the…
I-MRSEC IRG1 faculty member Virginia Lorenz, along with David Cahill and collaborators, recently reported a new result in the journal Nature Communications.
I-MRSEC IRG-2 Investigator Pinshane Huang was selected as a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.  
As part of I-MRSEC’s outreach through Cena y Ciencias (Spanish for “Supper and Science”), a group of mostly Hispanic K–5 students and their families followed a supper of free pizza at Urbana’s Dr.…
Professor Catherine J. Murphy and Chancellor Robert Jones have been elected fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Election to the American Academy is an honor that acknowledges the…
Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Dr. Ying Diao has been named a winner of the College of Engineering Dean’s Award for Excellence in Research. The award is given annually…
On February 25th, Franklin STEAM Academy eighth grade students took a break from their science textbooks to experience some real-world, high-tech science first hand during a visit to MRL (the…
It’s not your mother’s science class…or music class, for that matter! The goal of I-MRSEC’s “Musical Magnetism” curriculum was to expose Franklin STEAM Academy eighth grade students to materials…
MechSE Assistant Professor Arend van der Zande recently won the prestigious Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation for his research on two-dimensional…