Professor Lola Eniola-Adefeso has discovered a new way of drawing immune cells out of the lungs to prevent acute respiratory distress syndrome, which is the most common cause of death for COVID-19 patients. Read More
News
4/16/2020 – Doctoral student inducted into Bouchet Society
Nisha Hollingsworth was selected as one of this year’s inductees to the prestigious Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. Named for Edward Alexander Bouchet, the first African American doctoral recipient in the United States, the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (Bouchet Society) recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and promotes diversity and excellence in doctoral education and the professoriate. Congratulations Nisha!
4/9/2020 – World’s Most Complex Synthetic Microparticle Outdoes Nature’s Intricacy
Prof. Nicholas Kotov’s lab publishes findings on complex nanoparticle assemblies in Science. Read More
4/6/2020 – Brian Love: Using “McGyverism” to Improve Mask Materials
Prof. Brian Love is looking into improving materials for face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
3/20/2020 – Quantum Entanglement Microscopes Advancing Chemistry, Medicines, Materials Science, and More
Prof. Theodore Goodson and his team recently built a new laser-based instrument called a quantum entanglement microscope, which is taking laser chemistry to the next level. Read More
3/4/2020 – Two doctoral students receive Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Abhishek Dhyani and Alyssa Travitz were selected to receive a Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for the 2020-2021 academic year. This Fellowship supports students with “dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious, and impactful.” Congratulations!
12/13/2019 – Mira Diab El Harakeh receives Rackham International Student Fellowship
Mira Diab El Harakeh was awarded the Rackham International Student Fellowship for the 2019-2020 academic year. The Rackham International Student Fellowship is a University-wide competition for outstanding international students. Congratulations Mira!
10/24/2019 – Nanoparticle-based, bio-inspired catalyst could help make more efficient reactions affordable
10/15/2019 – Kirigami sensor patch for shoulders could improve injury recovery, athletic training
Inspired by a cycling crash, Professor Max Shtein uses Japanese paper art to create an innovative sensor that can assess the range of movement in joints. Read More
9/30/2019 – Fall 2019 PPG Fellows Selected
The Macro program is pleased to share that three Ph.D. students have been selected as Fall 2019 PPG Fellows! A generous gift from PPG has provided $5,000 in stipend support to each of these students. The fellows are: Philyong Kim, Lisha Zhang, and Muru Zhou.
