2011 News


	June 13, 2011 An archeometallurgy paper on Cahokian Copper by Alix Deymier-Black, Matt Chastain's, David Dunand and coworkers has been highlighted on the Northwestern McCormick Engineering website and also in the US News and World Report and in Physics News.
	May 11, 2011 Congratulations to Chris Booth-Morrison and his wife Agatha on the birth of his son, Charles.
	May 9, 2011 Congratulations to Anjali Singhal, who won the student poster award at the APS Users Meeting this year. This conference is for user communities of the Advanced Photon Source, the Center for Nanoscale Materials, and the Electron Microscopy Center and was focused on highlighting, promoting, and stimulating user science at these three outstanding research facilities. The title of her poster was "Effect of Ionizing Radiation on the Modulus and Residual Strains in Bone". Co-authors: Anjali Singhal, Alix Deymier-Black, Jonathan Almer and David Dunand
	April 17, 2011 Congratulations to Catherine Tupper, who recieved a 2011 National Defense Science and Engineering Graudate (NDSEG) Fellowship.
	April 5, 2011 Congratulations to Pete Bocchini, who received one of only five 2011 NASA Aeronautics Scholoarships.
	April 5, 2011 Congratulations to Catherine Tupper, who recieved a 2011 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Congratulations also to Pete Bocchini and Mike Rawlings, who both received honorable mention.
	February 21, 2011 Prof. Dunand to give a leacture at kick-off of 2011 Green Cup (Sustainability in Residential Life Competition) "Hot Rocks and Strong Seas: Geothermal, Wave and Tidal Renewable Energy". The lecture was covered in the Daily Northwestern. Read the full story here.
	January 12, 2011 A collaboration between Northwestern and the Art Institute of Chicago was featured in NSF's Science 360 News Service. View the full story here.
	January 11, 2011 Welcome to Justin McMath who will be working with Peiqi on NiMnGa foams.