The very successful MXene Symposium at the spring MRS meeting in Honolulu, which was attended by 10 people from the AJ Drexel Nanomaterials group, was given 2-page coverage in the MRS Bulletin. Check “2022 MRS Spring Meeting & Exhibit celebrates materials research”:   https://link.springer.com/article/10.1557/s43577-022-00392-5 

Mike Shekhirev, Lingyi Bi, and Mark Anayee have been featured by the Royal Society of Chemistry as Nanoscale, Nanoscale Horizons and JMC A poster award winners at our MXene conference that ran from August 1-3, 2022.  Read more here: https://blogs.rsc.org/nh/2022/09/08/congratulations-to-the-winners-of-the-nanoscale-horizons-nanoscale-materials-horizons-and-journal-of-materials-chemistry-a-poster-prizes-at-mxene-2022/?doing_wp_cron=1662706149.8170180320739746093750 

Savannah River National Lab posted a press release on September 1, 2022 announcing the award of $3M from the Department of Energy for the advancement of clean energy technologies.  The research will provide greater insight into the variety of surface characteristics that promote dissociation and recombination of hydrogen on a material surface and the behavior…

Professor Yury Gogotsi is going to participate in YUCOMAT 2022 as the Chair of the Scientific Committee and a plenary speaker: https://www.mrs-serbia.org.rs/index.php/yucomat/yucomat-2022 Below is what local press writes about the conference: https://me.ekapija.com/news/3821483/medjunarodna-konferencija-yucomat-od-29-avgusta-do-2-septembra-u-herceg-novom

Congratulations to DNI PhD student Sokhna Dieng for being awarded the Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Award in support of Dieng’s studies and work at Drexel. The Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Award’s long-term goal is to accelerate gender equality in STEM by generating conditions that result in more women pursuing scientific careers…

Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Distinguished University and Charles T. and Ruth M. Bach Professor in Materials Science and Engineering, was recently named the recipient of the 2021 Materials Today Innovation Award, one of the most prestigious and exclusive awards in the field of materials. For more information, please visit https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2022/January/gogotsi-honored-with-innovation-award/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mse

DrexelNews article International Fellows Advancing Their Research With Drexel Materials features interviews with several DNI members. To read more about the interviews, please visit https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2022/July/mse-2022-intl-fellows/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mse

Marie Curie Global Fellow Laura Fusco, a visiting scholar in Yury Gogotsi’s Nanomaterials Group, has been selected to participate in the 71st Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, to be held from June 26 to July 1, 2022 in Lindau, Germany. For more information about Laura Fusco and the Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting, please visit https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2022/April/fusco-lindau-fellowship/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mse

Distinguished Professor Michel Barsoum and Distinguished University and Bach Professor Yury Gogotsi have been named to Research.com’s 1st edition of their annual ranking for top materials scientists in the U.S. and worldwide. https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2022/April/barsoum-gogotsi-top-materials/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=mse

Read the article here: https://drexel.edu/news/archive/2022/July/yury-gotogsi-mxene-conference Registration for both in-person and virtual attendance is still open! https://mxeneconference.coe.drexel.edu