News
November
- Congratulations to Stephen for receiving the 2012 Astronaut Foundation Scholarship Award!
- Dr. Flor Siperstein visited our group from the University of Manchester (Manchester, UK), and Dr. Richard Turner visited us from Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA).
October
- Lauren gave a talk in the Emerging Areas of Polymer Science and Engineering Invited Session at the AIChE Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA.
- Coray gave a plenary lecture at the XIII Latin American Symposium on Polymers (SLAP2012).
- Congratulations to Monica on passing her Comprehensive Exam!
- We welcome Justin Hughes and welcome back Stephen Weitzner to the group, who will both be undergraduate researchers.
July
Kyle receives EUPOC Poster Award
- Congratulations to Mike for winning the UGF and 3M Scholarships!
- Kyle received the Poster Prize at EUPOC in Gargnano, Italy for his poster titled "Predictive Modeling of Sulphur-Containing Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity". He was chosen from over 70 posters at the conference.
- We welcome our new graduate student, Mike Fortunato, as well as REU and visiting summer students, Julie Soderlind, Pelumi Adenikinju, and Marcela Charry.
- Congratulations to Coray on being awarded tenure!
April
- Coray's upcoming talks in May: University of Liverpool (May 9), University of Edinburgh (May 10), CCP5 Workshop at University of Manchester (May 14), DoubleNanoMem Workshop in Italy (May 16).
- Check out the April CoMSEF Newsletter, which lists Lauren as one of the 2011 Graduate Student Award winners.
- The Colina Group won 1st place in this year's MatSE Graduate Poster Competition for our group poster “Computational Biophysics and Soft Materials Group” poster.
- Lauren also won 3rd place in this year's MatSE Graduate Poster Competition for her individual poster “Molecular Simulations of Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity: Structure Generation by a Simulated Polymerization Algorithm and Gas Adsorption Simulations”
January
- Congratulations to Lauren on passing her Comprehensive Exam!
- Welcome to our new undergraduate student, Jeff Springmeier.
- Coray gave the seminar ‘In Silico: Expressway to Materials Design’ at Vanderbilt University (Jan 23), Penn State Chemical Engineering (Feb 9), and Virginia Tech (Feb 15).
