The OSU Institute for Materials Research Distinguished Lecturer Series continues with a lecture given by Wayne D. Kaplan from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The talk is titled “The Influence of Fields and Dopants on Grain Boundary Mobility”. It will take place in Scott Lab E100, 201 W. 19th Ave, on October 12, 2017 from 2 p.m. …
Did you miss out on OSU Materials Week?
Don’t worry! Check out the “Materials Week in Review” to see the highlights of Materials Week. And if you couldn’t make it to the Three Minute Thesis competition, check out the awesome student finalists who presented during Materials Week. Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) is a research communication competition developed by The University of Queensland (UQ) whereby PhD students have …
2017 OSU Materials Week in Review
Our keynote address, two Cross Cutting sessions, six Focus Sessions, Three Minute Thesis competition, and two student poster sessions provided many opportunities for faculty, technical staff, and students to share their work in the full spectrum of materials-allied research.
2017 OSU Materials Week – Thursday Recap
2017 OSU Materials Week continued Thursday with a full day of technical sessions followed by our second student poster session.
2017 OSU Materials Week – Wednesday Recap
The first full day of our conference included three technical sessions and our first student poster session and evening reception
2017 OSU Materials Week – Tuesday Recap
Our welcome event included a celebration of 10 years of IMR, a keynote address by Ayodhya Tiwari, and presentations by six finalists of the Three Minute Thesis competition
Two Members of Technical Staff Receive University Honors
Two of IMR’s Members of Technical Staff – Mark Brenner and Denis Pelekhov – were recently recognized for their commitment to supporting researchers, mentoring students, and ensuring safety in their respective research facilities.
COSI Academy Students Experience Science in Action at Nanotech West
IMR staff hosts high school students from COSI Academy, an exploration program for high school students interested in STEM and STEM related careers.
Using Food Waste as a Sustainable Rubber Filler
Katrina Cornish’s group develops sustainable alternatives to synthetic rubber using egg shells and tomato peels mixed with guayule and Buckeye Gold dandelion.
Innovations in Materials Research Newsletter – Winter 2017 Issue
The Winter 2017 issue of Innovations in Materials Research, the biannual newsletter of the OSU Institute for Materials Research, is now available online! The latest issue of our biannual newsletter is now available online and in print. Features include stories about two student design challenges IMR has coordinated, two new Global Partnership Grants supporting OSU-India partnerships, advances in energy research that …