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– Jane Russell

Rondinelli Joins Emerging Leaders in Washington, D.C.

Professor Rondinelli was among the emerging leaders in science and engineering who talked about the impact of their work and the importance of federal funding for research during a recent roundtable discussion in Washington, D.C. Each of the 11 scientists were...

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Rondinelli Goes to Washington

James Rondinelli met with President Barack Obama, who congratulated him on his PECASE On Thursday, May 5, President Barack Obama met with more than 100 leading scientists and engineers from across the country to thank them for their work on some of the most...

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Joshua Young Successfully Defends His PhD Thesis

Congratulations to Josh for defending his PhD thesis! His dissertation titled "First-principles design of noncentrosymmetric oxides" covers the chemistry and physics underlying improper ferroelectric phase stability of both bulk and digitally ordered perovskite...

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MTD Group Goes to Baltimore

The Materials Theory and Design Group attends the 2016 APS March Meeting from March 14-18 in Baltimore, MD. Danilo, Emrys, Liang, Josh, Kurt, Nenian, Nick, and Xuezeng gave contributed talks in sessions ranging from the physics of metals to advances in electronic...

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