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Congratulations to @DeliaMilliron on receiving the 2023 Materials Research Society (MRS) Medal Award. Learn more about this recognition here: bit.ly/2023MRS. @Materials_MRS #nanotechnology #whatstartshere

🔬✨ More captivating episodes to follow this season, with podcast episodes posted monthly. Whether you're a student, professional, or simply curious, this podcast is tailored for you! 🌐 podcasts.la.utexas.edu/the-materials-… #MaterialsUniversePodcast #PodcastAlert #ResearchInsights 🌟

Did you know CDCM has a podcast? 🎙️ Join Abbey on The Materials Universe Podcast as she interviews MRSEC faculty, exploring the fascinating world of materials and their impact on our lives. 🌎 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Music, or your preferred platform! #MaterialsScience

Check out Dr. Edward Yu on last Wednesdays (6/28) KUT News Now Segment! He talks about the benefits of the #RET program. (starts at 3:05) @KUTNews @NSF @CockrellSchool @utexasece @UTAustin kutkutx.studio/kut-news-now/k…

Exciting news from NSF! The Center has been refunded for the next 6-years! We are one of nine MRSECs receiving funding.

We are excited to celebrate Professor Seth Bank as he was one of 109 members from 24 countries to be elected as an Optica Fellow for outstanding contributions to business, education, research, engineering, and service to Optica and our community! ece.utexas.edu/news/seth-bank…

Designing organization of soft nanoparticle networks for mechano-optical response. Led by Murari Singh and @ZeeSherman. @TM_Truskett @DeliaMilliron @TexasChE @TexasCDCM @TACC @WelchFoundation @NSF go.acs.org/2DO

Congratulations to Emanuel Tutuc for being awarded the APS James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials! The prize recognizes outstanding achievement in the science and application of new materials. ece.utexas.edu/news/emanuel-t…

Our goal for 2022 - 2023 is to reimagine community. How do we ensure that we are fostering an inclusive environment within the MRSEC? Be on the lookout for events this year so that you can join us in developing an even stronger sense of community and inclusion within our MRSEC.

Next Thusday, October 6, the CDCM MRSEC is hosting an Entrepreneur talk with Dr. Kevin Marr, CEO & Co-Founder of Altect, Inc. and UT Alum. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the start-up space and spinning off a company! utexas.zoom.us/j/97875704543

Morgan Bergthold, REU alumna of 2018 cohort, now PhD candidate in Dr. Wasserman's research lab published a paper of her work on filtering of coherent light from a broad spectral background. Listed as a co-author is another REU alumnus, Keith Stewart. opg.optica.org/viewmedia.cfm?…

NSF's TIP Directorate is thrilled to announce a bold, new program — NSF Regional Innovation Engines! This funding opportunity seeks to bolster U.S. innovation ecosystems, advance R&D, promote jobs & stimulate the economy, w/ up to $160M/award. bit.ly/37eDkJ6 #NSFfunded

RET participants working with Stephanie Valenzuela and Sarah Moor in the @WizardsOfOztin lab developed this "Color through Coding" project for their elementary school! Way to go! youtube.com/watch?v=OjyM4s…

Check out a new piece in Nanotoday on "Nanocrystal gel switches on optical properties" - featuring work from the @TM_Truskett @DeliaMilliron and @WizardsOfOztin groups! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Our last installment of the Black History Month newsletter was published yesterday. Thanks to @kofi_chemist and @tylaholoman for putting these excellent newsletters together!

@NSF hosted the first MRSEC Science Slam event last month, featuring 5 minute flash talks from students in MRSEC centers all over the country. Stephanie Valenzuela represented UT CDCM! Check out her talk and others at this link: mrsec.org/science-slam-2…

Texas CDCM is excited to be celebrating Black History Month with our DEI newsletters put together by members @kofi_chemist and @tylaholoman! Be on the lookout for the 3rd installment next week!

Join us for a virtual Industry Day Career Panel, moderated by Prof. Sean Roberts. Feb. 4th, 10:30am-12pm CT. See flyer below for panel participants! Zoom link: utexas.zoom.us/j/91720190832

Join us for an entrepreneur talk from Dr. Greg Fleming on "Start-ups, Corporate Investing and the Road to Commercialization" today from 1-2pm on zoom! Zoom link: utexas.zoom.us/j/97606215291

Join CDCM for a seminar on Wednesday, Dec. 1st, from UT Mindfulness Campus Coordinator, James Butler! 10:00-11:00am Zoom link: utexas.zoom.us/j/94423771950