News: MSE

Juniors Sophia Chen, Daniel Bilezikian, and Polina Ermoshkina were recognized for their academic excellence and community engagement. Read more

The MSE graduate field assistant was recognized with the Zellman Warhaft Staff Commitment to Diversity Award from Diversity Programs in Engineering. Read more

A program designed to give undergraduate students an introductory summer research experience in materials discovery has been funded through a three-year, $621K NSF grant. Read more

A Cornell-led project has created synthetic nanoclusters that can mimic hierarchical self-assembly all the way from the nanometer to the centimeter scale, spanning seven orders of magnitude. Read more

The award will enable research into a type of additive manufacturing that smashes together material particles at supersonic speed. Read more

Cornell engineers have created a deep-ultraviolet laser using semiconductor materials that show great promise for improving the use of ultraviolet light for sterilizing medical tools, purifying water and sensing hazardous gases. Read more

Peter F. Green, Ph.D. ’85, deputy laboratory director for science and technology at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, is being honored for his status as a world-class researcher, a leader, and an educator. Read more

Ten assistant professors representing four colleges have recently received National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Awards to support their research objectives. Read more

Decoding crystal growth is essential for tech advances, and is the focus of a NSF CAREER Award received by assistant professor Julia Dshemuchadse. Read more

The IEEE Board of Directors has named Professor Huili Grace Xing an IEEE Fellow, recognized for contributions to GaN high-electron-mobility transistors. Xing is the William L. Quackenbush Professor of Engineering and Associate Dean on Research and Graduate Studies. Xing’s research is focused on fundamental work toward next generation electronic materials and devices. “We are currently engaged in doping science in polar semiconductors, ultrawide bandgap semiconductors for energy-efficient and agile power electronics, deep UV light emitters, quantum materials and technologies for secure... Read more