Author Archives: Michel

Congratulation to Ph.D. candidate Michael Naguib! His ACS Nano paper titled “Two-dimensional transition metal carbides” was awarded the ACerS 2013 Ross Coffin Purdy Award. The Purdy award is given to the author or authors who, in the judgment of the committee, made … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Dr. Nina Lane! She received the Outstanding Promise Doctoral Award in the area of Mathematical Sciences and Engineering. At every Commencement, three awards are presented to graduating doctoral students who are deemed to exhibit great promise in enhancing … Continue reading →

Congratulations to PhD student Babak Anasori! He won the “2013 Continuing Teaching Excellence Award”. Undergraduate students and faculty nominate graduate student TAs for the awards, and recipients are determined by a Teaching Excellence Committee based on the nominations, recommendation letters … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Nina Lane! She successfully defended her PhD thesis on Monday, April 15, 2013.

Congratulations to Ph.D. student Babak Anasori! He received the competitive George Hill, Jr. Endowed Fellowship. The fellowship is a highly competitive award offered by Drexel University for qualified candidates for the PhD program in an interdisciplinary program or research area … Continue reading →

The MAX phase group runs a ceramics demo Continue reading →

Ph.D. student Babak Anasori won second place in the “Science as Art” competition in the 2012 MRS Fall Meeting . His artistic image “The Happy 2-D World” was a combination of 3 different scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images of MXene … Continue reading →

Congratulations to Justin Griggs! He successfully defended his PhD proposal December 7, 2012. See his abstract here.

Congratulations to Ph.D. student Babak Anasori! His electron microscopy images won both the second and the third places in 2012 Graduate Research Photo Contest in Drexel University .

Ph.D. students Babak Anasori and Michael Naguib received the Roland B. Snow Award from the American Ceramic Society for their work on “Green MXene Turtle”. This award is presented for the best ceramographic work at the annual meeting of the … Continue reading →