Text Box: Department of Chemical Engineering  

 

 

 

Text Box: & CHN/NCOE Nanomanufacturing Center
 

 

 

 

 


Nano Summit on UML campus, April 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Nanomanufacturing Summit, Suffolk Conference Center, Wannalancit Mills, Lowell, MA, April 17th, 2008

 

 

Recent news

 

                                                                                                                                                     

                                    May 2010             Xiaopeng’s paper, titled “Fabrication and Integration of Metal Oxide Nanowire Sensors

                                                                  Using Dielectrophoretic Assembly and Enhanced Post-assembly Processing”, was accepted by

                                                                  the Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, congratulations!                                                                                                                        

 

May 2010             Fan won the best poster award in the 37th iMAPS New England Chapter Symposium

                               and Expo, congrats!

 

                                    May 2010             Fan won the poster award (2nd place) in the 2010 ASEE Northeastern Section

                                                                   Conference, congrats!

 

Apr. 2010             Subhadeep won the Outstanding Graduate Student Award, congrats!

 

                                    Apr. 2010             Xiaopeng (Graduate) and Molly (undergraduate) both won the 2010 New England Institute of

                                                                  Chemists (NEIC) Student Award, congrats!

 

                                    Apr. 2010             Subhadeep’s paper, titled “An Efficient Silver Etchant for the Fabrication of Active

                                                                  Nanowires Using Anodized Aluminum Oxide”, was published by the Electrochemical and

                                                                  Solid-State Letters, congratulations!                   

                                   

                                    Mar. 2010             Dr. Gu received the 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award, congrats!

 

                                    Jan. 2010             Fan’s new paper, titled “Nano-soldering of Magnetically-aligned Three-dimensional

                                                                   Nanowire Networks”, was published by Nanotechnology, congratulations!

 


                                    Nov. 2009             Subhadeep successfully defended his Master’s thesis, congratulations! He started his

                                                                   new job at Sriya Green Materials, Inc.

 

                                    Nov. 2009             Qingwen joined our group from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

                                                                   as a joint-Ph.D. He will stay here for a year towards his Ph.D. degree.

                                    

                                    May 2009              Lifeng finished his 3-month stay as a visiting student and returned back to Beijing Normal

                                                                   University to finish his Ph.D. study. Best of luck!

 

May 2009              Fan and Erica attended the commencement in celebrating their Master’s degree, cheers!

 

Apr. 2009              Dr. Gu received a CVIP Technology Development Fund (together with Dr. Chen and

                               Qingzhou). Please see the news at Mass High Tech:

                               UMass funding drives R&D from bench to market

                              

Apr. 2009              Fan won the 2009 New England Institute of Chemists (NEIC) Student Award, congrats!

 

Apr. 2009              Fan successfully defended her Master’s thesis, congratulations! She will continue her

                                research in the group as a Ph.D. student.

 

Mar. 2009              Lifeng arrived and will study in the group for three months as a visiting student. He is from

                                Beijing Normal University, School of Environment. Welcome!

 

Mar. 2009              Dr. Gu was invited to be an Associate Editor for the Journal of Nanoparticle Research.

                                Related information about the Journal can be found here.

 

Feb. 2009              Srikanth successfully defended his Master’s thesis, congratulations!

 

Jan. 2009              Erica successfully defended her Master’s thesis, congratulations! She started to work in

                                Wyeth (now Pfizer) in Feb.

 

Nov. 2008              Suzhen joined the group as a postdoctoral research associate, welcome!

 

Nov. 2008              Group attended the 2008 AIChE Fall National Meeting at Philadelphia.

 

July 2008              Yingying, Xiaopeng, and Fan passed the Ph.D. Qualifying Exams, congrats!

 

April 2008              Erica won the 2008 New England Institute of Chemists (NEIC) Student Award, congrats!

 

April 2008              Qingzhou joined the group as a postdoctoral research associate, welcome!

 

Feb. 2008               Karunaharan joined the group as a master student, welcome!

 

Sept. 2007             Yingying and Xiaopeng joined the group as doctoral students, welcome!

                                Erica, Fan and Subhadeep joined the group as master students, welcome!

 

July 2007                Tim Strout won the 104th New Hampshire State Amateur Golf Championship! Congrats!

 

Summer 2007        Li Y. Chen and Bao Tran joined the group, welcome!

 

Summer 2007       Tim Strout (a sophomore in UConn) worked in the group.

 

June 2007              Jennifer and Cang graduated from UML with BS, congrats!

 

Oct. 2006               Jennifer and Cang joined the group, welcome!

 

Sept. 2006             Srikanth joined the group as a master student, welcome!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


                 Barbecue in Gu’s new home, summer 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Erica’s farewell lunch, Jan. 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


2008 AIChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Group dinner at China Buffet to celebrate the end of the semester, Dec. 13, 2006.

Guest is Omer Karpuz (2nd from right), TA in course 10.403.