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3D Magnetic Nanowire Networks for Neuromorphic Computing

March 25th, 2025

A team of researchers led by postdoctoral fellow Dr. Dhritiman Bhattacharya, as part of the joint efforts between Prof. Kai Liu and Prof. Gen Yin’s groups in the Physics Department of Georgetown University, has demonstrated a novel material platform for implementing neuromorphic functionalities using 3-dimensional (3D) magnetic nanowire networks. …

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Dr. Hugh Chen Won Lightning Talk Award at 2025 MMM-Intermag

March 7th, 2025

Zhijie (Hugh) Chen, a PhD graduate from the Georgetown Physics Department and currently a postdoctoral researcher in Professor Kai Liu’s group, was selected as 2nd place winner in the Young Professional Lightning Talk Competition at the recent 16th Joint MMM-Intermag Conference held in New Orleans.…

Prof. Gen Yin

NSF CAREER Award Secured by Dr. Gen Yin

January 21st, 2025

Professor Gen Yin, Physics, received a CAREER award of $600,000 from the National Science Foundation for a five-year project to study how to detect and manipulate the hidden spin orders in antiferromagnets for various device applications. …