Archive: News Story

• Georgetown Receives $21M From NIST to Train U.S. STEM Workforce

  A group of Georgetown faculty secured up to $21 million in funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to provide laboratory experience and financial support to researc

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• Uncovering the hidden hierarchical nature of soft particulate gels

  An international team of researchers led by Prof. Emanuela Del Gado has published a paper in Nature Physics entitled “The hidden hierarchical nature of soft particulate gels.”

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• Gel Break: Georgetown Physicists Uncover the Secret of the Goo

  An international team of researchers led by Emanuela Del Gado, a physics professor in the College of Arts & Sciences, has published a groundbreaking new paper in Nature Physics. The paper, entitled “The hidden hierarchical nature of soft particulate gels,” provides an unprecedented model of how the titular material behaves under stress.

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• Emanuela Del Gado selected Fellow of the Society of Rheology

  Professor Emanuela Del Gado has been selected as a Fellow of the Society of Rheology.

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• Physics department participates in GUMSHOE Discovery! Summit

  The physics department participated in the 2023 Discovery! Summit, an event organized by the student group GUMSHOE.

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• Nanoplastics research featured in The Hoya

  Research on the uptake of nanoplastics by zebrafish was highlighted in a recent article in The Hoya.

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• Nitrogen-based Magneto-Ionic Manipulation of Nanomagnets Demonstrated

  A new study just published in ACS Nano led by graduate student Chris Jensen has demonstrated an effective pathway for the manipulation of magnetic nanostructures using controlled nitrogen ion migration in a nonvolatile and energy-efficient manner.

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• Chris Jensen awarded NRC Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

  Chris Jensen, a graduate student in Prof. Kai Liu’s group, has received a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship from the National Research Council (NRC) Research Associateship Programs (RAP).

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• Alums receive 2023 NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

  Victoria Boatwright (C’22) and Catherine McCarthy (C’22) have been awarded 2023 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

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• New paper on gel mechanics selected as Editor’s Pick

  A paper from Prof. Emanuela Del Gado’s group, led by post-doctoral researcher Vinutha H.A. and with co-author Clare Boothe Luce Graduate Fellow Fabiola Diaz Ruiz, was published in the Journal of Chemical Physics and selected as an Editor’s Pick.

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