October 4, 2017Our NU SpaceIce and UIUC collaborative work is feature on the Astronomy Magazine. The mission will launch on a NASA CubeSat, a small cubic satellite, in 2018. Check out the full article here.
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September 20, 2017The NU-UIUC CubeSat feature is now live on The Big Ten Network (BTN) social channels. Here is a link to it on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BTNLiveBIG/videos/1694782187200031/ And on Twitter/YouTube: https://twitter.com/BTNLiveBIG/status/908085508668043264
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September 20, 2017David was hosted as "foreign expert" of Plan 111 International Cooperation of Advanced Light Metal Innovation Center at Shanghai Jiao Tong University during his trip in China by Profs. Bing Ye and Liqiang Wang, both alumni of the Dunand group. Pictured at the gate of the university campus.
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September 18, 2017David went to Nanjing (China) for the Metfoam 2017 conference and spent time with the group alumni. From left to right: Cong Wang (Northeastern U.), Paloma Trueba (U. Seville), Karen Chen-Wiegart (SUNY Stony Brook), David, Bing Ye (Shanghai Jia Tong U.), Liqiang Wang (Shanghai Jia Tong U.), Ranier Sepulveda (U. Seville), Gang (Joey) Chen (Northwest Institute for Non-ferrous Metal Research, Xi'an)
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June 21, 2017Congratulation to Hoon-Hwe for welcomeing a baby boy to his family!
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June 6, 2017Materials Science department's senior project presentations will take place tomorrow and Thursday morning in Bodeen (Tech C115). 5 students from our group will be giving their final research presentation!
Come and give support for their work!
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June 1, 2017Congratulation to Aaron for passing his master final defense. Aaron will be joining SiNode System and be working on manufacturing of lithium ion battery anode material.
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April 12, 2017Alix Deymier, our group alumnus, just accepted a tenure track assistant professor position in the Deptartment of Biomedical Engineering at the University of Connecticut. Congratulation to Alix! |
May 11, 2017Lauren Kearney have been selected to receive the NU MSE Hilliard Award for Leadership, Scholarship and Service for 2017. Lauren Kearney is a member of SpaceIce and is researching the impact of thermal conductivity on freeze-casting as part of her senior project. Outside of lab, she is involved in NROTC and Phi Sigma Pi Honor Fraternity. She will receive the award at Alumni Celebration and Award banquet on the evening of Thursday May 18th at the Orrington Hotel! Congratulation to Lauren!
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April 12, 2017Kristen Scotti and a group of undergraduate students are working on a Space Ice device to be launched on a satellite, under construction at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign this summer. Check out the full coverage on Medill Reports Chicago. |
April 12, 2017Our work on 3D prining of tools and building blocks using lunar and Martian dust is being featured on Northwestern Engineering News. For more information, check out the recently published article on Nature Scientific Reports. |
April 2, 2017Congratulation to Nando and Liliana on getting married! Nando and Liliana are enjoying their honeymoon at Bali, Indonesia!
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March 30, 2017The group bit farewell to Maxime Garnier. Max completed his master defense in Northwestern University. Best of luck to Max. |
March 29, 2017Andrea Hodge, our group alumnus, Professor of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering at University of Southern California visited Northwestern to give a talk on Grain Boundary Engineering at the Nanoscale. |
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