Alumna Olha Mashtalir was selected as one of Drexel’s 40 Under 40 for 2022. Her contributions to development of MXenes while at Drexel were recognized by the Journal of Laboratory Automation as a Top 10 breakthrough for 2013. The research has been further picked up by scientific community all over the world, and the materials are now on their way to commercialization. Congratulations, Olha!
Yury Gogotsi Featured in MRS-Serbia April 2022 Newsletter
The April 2022 Materials Research Society of Serbia features an interview with Yury Gogotsi, Chair of the International Advisory Committee of YUCOMAT. Read the interview to learn more about Yury’s thoughts on the YUCOMAT 2022 conference, biomedical applications of MXenes, and his position regarding participation of Ukrainian and Russian scientists.
Visiting Scholar Laura Fusco Selected to Attend Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting
Visiting Scholar and Marie Curie Global Fellow Laura Fusco has been selected as one of the 600 most qualified young scientists worldwide who will have the invaluable opportunity to attend the 𝟳𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘂 𝗡𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗹 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 dedicated to Chemistry and to spend an inspiring week with more than 30 Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany.
DNI alumnus Kanit Hantanasirisakul has also been invited to attend the meeting!
Congratulations, Laura and Kanit!
https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2022/April/fusco-lindau-fellowship/
Yury Gogotsi Included in World Ranking of Top Materials Scientists in 2022
Yury Gogotsi Ranked 16th in the World and 11th in the United States in the 2022 Edition of the Ranking of Top 1,000 Scientists in the field of Materials Science by Research.com! This list of leading scholars is designed to offer the academic community more visibility and exposure to the influential research contributions made by those at the forefront of materials science.
https://research.com/news-events/world-ranking-of-top-materials-scientists-2022
Graduate Engineering Programs Recognized by US News
Drexel Engineering graduate programs were once again ranked among the best in the nation by US News & World Report in its annual Best Graduate Schools/Engineering report, earning a spot at #82 on the national list. Additionally, several graduate engineering programs were highly rated in their categories with Materials Science ranking #35.
Yury Gogotsi Quoted in Ceramic Tech Today
Yury Gogotsi was quoted in a March 22 Ceramic Tech Today post about his recent publication suggesting that electrochemical energy storage mechanisms exist on a spectrum, rather than being discrete processes.
MXenes in AZO Nano
Research by Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Distinguished University and Bach professor, and Michel Barsoum, PhD, Distinguished Professor, both in the College of Engineering, was highlighted in an April 5 AZO Nano story about the development of MXene materials https://www.azonano.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=6076
MXenes Featured in HORIBA Scientific Newsletter
HORIBA Scientific featured Yury Gogotsi and the group’s work on MXenes and the many applications of MXenes in an article titled “MXenes are revolutionizing nanotechnology with the help of Raman Spectroscopy”.
Read the article here: https://bit.ly/3jcWGRn
