Greg Hart and Jiang Wang pass their prelim exams
Two passes in one day. Greg and Jiang both pass their prelim exams with flying colors. All that now stands between them and their PhDs is this thing called a …
Andy Long wins runner-up in 2016 MRS Spring Best Poster Competition
Andy wins runner-up in the Best Poster Competition for his submission “Learning the ‘Write Mechanism’ For Digital Colloids” in Session MD1.3: Poster Session I: Materials, Interfaces and Devices by Design …
Bryce Thurston’s paper “Thermodynamics, morphology, and kinetics of early-stage self-assembly of π-conjugated oligopeptides” published in Molecular Simulation
Bryce’s article “Thermodynamics, morphology, and kinetics of early-stage self-assembly of π-conjugated oligopeptides” has been published in Molecular Simulation (http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927022.2015.1125997). This work applies a combination of atomistic molecular dynamics, coarse-grained molecular …
Jiang Wang’s study “Nonlinear reconstruction of single-molecule free-energy surfaces from univariate time series” out in Physical Review E
Jiang’s paper “Nonlinear reconstruction of single-molecule free-energy surfaces from univariate time series” has been published in Physical Review E (http://link.aps.org/doi/10.1103/PhysRevE.93.032412). This paper describes a new approach integrating statistical mechanics, dynamical …
Prof. Ferguson named on List of Excellent Teachers for Fall 2015
Prof. Ferguson was named on the Fall 2015 List of Teachers Ranked as Excellent by their Students, ranked as “Outstanding” (top 10%) as the instructor of MSE 498AF Computational Materials …
Andy Long to give a talk and a poster at 2016 MRS Spring Meeting
Andy Long has had two abstracts accepted for the 2016 MRS Spring Meeting, March 28 – April 1 in Phoenix, AZ. Both of Andy’s presentations will be on March 29 …
Rachael selected for NC State “Building Future Faculty” program
Rachael accepted for the Building Future Faculty Program 20 March – April 2, 2016 at NC State. This two day all-expenses paid workshop supports doctoral students and post-doctoral scholars who …
Greg, Bryce, Jiang, and Rachael to give talks at the 2016 APS March Meeting
Greg, Bryce, Jiang, and Rachael have all had abstracts accepted to deliver oral presentations at the 2016 APS March Meeting, March 14-18 in Baltimore, MD,. Greg will discuss his work …
Greg Hart’s paper “Empirical fitness models for hepatitis C virus immunogen design” published in Physical Biology
Greg’s article “Empirical fitness models for hepatitis C virus immunogen design” has been published in Physical Biology (http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1478-3975/12/6/066006). This work describes the translation of hepatitis C virus sequence databases into …
Rachael Mansbach passes prelim exam
Rachael Mansbach successfully passed her Physics prelim exam and is now ABD. Big congratulations to Rachael!