Postdoc Clyde Daly, Jr. Accepts Faculty Position at Haverford College
Congratulations to Dr. Clyde Daly, Jr. (Hernandez group), who accepted a faculty position with the Department of Chemistry at Haverford College!
News
Postdoc Arielle Mensch Accepts Faculty Position at Lafayette College
Congratulations to Dr. Arielle Mensch (Orr group), who accepted a faculty position with the Department of Chemistry at Lafayette College!
Graduate Student Kelly Zhang Wins Excellence in Research Award
Congratulations to Kelly Zhang (Hamers group) for winning the Richard and Joan Hartl Excellence in Research Award from the Department of Chemistry at UW-Madison! The award is given annually to the graduate student who conducted the most outstanding research in Materials Chemistry.
Dr. Jason White Named as Next Director of Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
CSN Affiliate Dr. Jason C. White will serve as the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station’s tenth Director, effective April 1, 2020. From the official announcement: “The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station has a very storied and important history in Science and service over its 145-year history. The appointment of Jason White will ensure that the Station continue and grow its standing as a world-class scientific research institution.” Congratulations to Jason!
Professor Rigoberto Hernandez Wins 2020 IMPACT Award
Congratulations to Professor Rigoberto Hernandez (Johns Hopkins University), who won the 2020 IMPACT Award from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), which you can read about here. The IMPACT Award “recognizes the work of an outstanding Cottrell Scholar who has had a national impact in science through leadership and service activities.”
Rigoberto Hernandez Admitted to Royal Society of Chemistry
Congratulations to Professor Rigoberto Hernandez, who has been admitted as a Fellow into The Royal Society of Chemistry; read more in the press release here.
Professor Vivian Feng Selected as Fulbright Scholar
Professor Vivian Feng (Augsburg University) was selected as a Fulbright scholar for a four month teaching/research position at the Graz Technical University in Austria in 2020-2021. You can read more about the position here. Congratulations Vivian!
CSN Publication: Preferential interactions of primary amine-terminated quantum dots with membrane domain boundaries and lipid rafts revealed with nanometer resolution
Arielle Mensch’s mansucript, entitled “Preferential interactions of primary amine-terminated quantum dots with membrane domain boundaries and lipid rafts revealed with nanometer resolution,” has been published by Environmental Science: Nano. Read the online publication here. Arielle C. Mensch, Eric S. Melby, Elizabeth D. Laudadio, Isabel U. Foreman-Ortiz, Yongqian Zhang, Alice Dohnalkova, Dehong Hu, Joel A. Pedersen, Robert J. Hamers and Galya Orr, Environmental Science: Nano, 2020, 7, 149-161.
CSN Publication: Selective Imaging of Diamond Nanoparticles within Complex Matrices using Magnetically Induced Fluorescence Contrast
Zachary Jones’ mansucript, entitled “Selective Imaging of Diamond Nanoparticles within Complex Matrices using Magnetically Induced Fluorescence Contrast,” has been published in Environmental Science: Nano. Read the online publication here. Zachary R. Jones, Nicholas J. Niemuth, Margaret E. Robinson, Olga A. Shenderova, Rebecca D. Klaper and Robert J. Hamers, Environmental Science: Nano, 2020, 7, 525-534.
CSN Publication: Nickel enrichment of next-generation NMC nanomaterials alters material stability, causing unexpected dissolution behavior and observed toxicity to S. oneidensis MR-1 and D. magna
Joseph Buchman’s mansucript, entitled “Nickel enrichment of next-generation NMC nanomaterials alters material stability, causing unexpected dissolution behavior and observed toxicity to S. oneidensis MR-1 and D. magna,” has been published by Environmental Science: Nano. Read the online publication here. Joseph T. Buchman, Evan A. Bennett, Chenyu Wang, Ali Abbaspour Tamijani, Joseph Bennett, Blake Hudson, Curtis Green, Peter Clement, Bo Zhi, Austin H. Henke, Elizabeth Laudadio, Sara E. Mason, Robert Hamers, Rebecca Klaper and Christy Haynes, Environmental Science: Nano, 2020, 7, 571-587.