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News & Announcements

November 2014

The MRL is proud to congratulate Ilan Rosen on receiving a Goldwater Fellowship for 2014. Ilan works Ania Jayich and will be travelling to Stanford next year.  ...

From 5pm on 11/28 to the afternoon of 11/29 the MRL and its laboratories and services will be closed.

During the winter break from 12/22 through 1/2 MRL adminstrative services will be minimal.

Designated holidays (full administrative closure) are 11/27, 11/28, 12/25, 12/26, 12/31,...

October 2014

The MRL is proud to congratulate Chris Van de Walle on being selected for the 2015 TMS Bardeen Award for outstanding technical leadership in Electronic Materials. He will be presented with the award at The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society's annual meeting in February.

September 2014

The MRL is proud to congratulate Matthew Helgeson and Ania Jayich for each receiving an NSF CAREER award. The National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early...

This summer the MRL welcomed 49 interns through the RISE, CISEI,...

June 2014

The new 2014 ISI Highly Cited rankings have been posted on http://highlycited.com...

The MRL is proud to congratulate Mike Gaultois for being awarded an "Outstanding Oral Presentation Award" at the 97th Canadian Chemistry Conference and Exhibition. Mike presented in the Functional Inorganic Solid State Materials symposium on...

On Wednesday May 28th we had a small celebration for our ScienceLine and MRL award recipients for the school year 2013-2014. We also celebrated the generous volunteers who dedicate their time to participate in our outreach programs here at the MRL....

May 2014

photo credit Spencer Bruttig

As part of the Gevirtz Graduate School of Education and Harding elementary schools “UCSB Day" the MRL hosted the schools fourth graders for an exploration of bio-inspired materials and constructed their own soft robotic...

Congratulations to MRL Graduate Student Kristin Denault (centre) and her team-mates Jared Hulme (ECE) and Daniel Moncayo (Economics) for their second-place win in the...

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