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Professor Ken Gall, Founder and CTO of MedShape Solutions has received FDA clearance notice on their first product, WedgeLoc...

Georgia Tech welcomes new president, Dr. G. P. “Bud” Peterson

MIT Technology Review video interview with Z. L. Wang on his research in nanopiezoelectronics

NEWS RELEASE (February 13, 2009)
Z. L. Wang Nanogenerators Produce
Electricity from Running Rodents

”Running hamsters, tapping fingers tapped for energy,” World Science News, Z. L. Wang

Z. L. Wang’s research in “The Best of 2008”
Physicsworld.com (click here)

MSE Graduate Program ranked 8th in the nation by U.S. News and World Report!

NEWS RELEASE (November 9,, 2008)
Z. L. Wang New Generator Produces AC Current by Stretching Zinc Oxide Wires...Flexible charge pump offers another means of producing electricity (CLICK HERE)

Z. L. Wang, ranking of institutions and individuals in energy and fuel in Science Watch (see page 3 and Chemistry page). CLICK HERE for article.

NEWS RELEASE (October 10, 2008)
Z. L. Wang Researchers Improve Dry Adhesive Based on Carbon Nanotubes...Material mimics the ability of gecko feet to grip surfaces (CLICK HERE)

Seung Soon Jang received Best Paper Award at the 8th Automotive Composite Conference & Exhibition...

Gleb Yushin received the Honda Initiation Grant Award for 2008.

Z. L. Wang’s research hits the cover of the second National Nanotechnology Initiative from the Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology.  His work was featured on the first NNIN report also.
2008 Cover   2005 Cover

Kyriaki Kalaitzidou’s thesis has been chosen to receive the Quadrant International Award for Excellence.

Dave McDowell was elected a Fellow of the ASM Society.

2008 Faculty/Staff/Student Honors

Events & Seminar Calendar
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UPCOMING EVENTS

2009 MSE Graduate
Research Symposium
Monday, July 20, 2009
Click here for details

ICON 2009
3rd International Conference on
One-dimensional Nanomaterials
December 7-9, 2009  
Click here for details

Alumni News

Alum Makes History

MSE Announcements

Student News

• ASM Poster Awards 2009
  Awardees..
• Adam Jakus poster received 1st place at the Spring 2009 MRS Meeting...
• Yair Korenblit received two First Place awards at the 5th Annual Georgia Tech Graduate Technical Symposium...
• Adam Jakus received the Sigma Xi Best Undergraduate Research Award and 2009 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship....
• Student Honors Awardees...

MSE Publications

• MSE Highlights 2009
• MSE 2008 Newsletter
• MSE 2007 Newsletter
• MSE Undergraduate Viewbook
• MSE Undergraduate Flyer
• MSE Graduate Viewbook

MSE Events Photo Gallery

• MSE Staff Retreat 2009
• MSE Spring Picnic 2009
• Eweek 2009
• Trivia Night 2008
• Hochman Reception 2008
• Eweek 2008
• Staff Retreat 2008
• MSE Spring Picnic 2008
• Staff Retreat 2007
• Student Awards 2007

Photo Gallery Archive Student Awards 2006 Fatigue Conference 2006 MSE Picnic 2006 MSE Holiday Party 2006 Student Awards 2005 MSE Picnic 2004 MSE Tee Time 2002 Reunion 2001

News Archive

• Z. L. Wang Nanowire Developed for Blood Pressure Checks
  June 2008 College of Engineering featured article
• Miroslav Marek receives the Wilmer Souder Award by the International Association for Dental Research (IADR)...
• C. P. Wong received the prestigious TEEM Award...
• Preet Singh named a Fellow of the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE-International).
• Naresh Thadhani named a Fellow of the American Physical Society.
• Z. L. Wang’s research on Pt catalyst was highlighted by C&EN as one of the breakthrough advances in nanotechnology in 2007.  (Click here for article)
• Vladimir Tsukruk and his group won the  Grand Prize in the 2007 Pioneering Nanotechnology Competition sponsored by Masscal Scientific Instructions.
• Gleb Yushin received the Roland B. Snow Award from the American Ceramic Society.
• Z. L. Wang’s nanogenerators was selected by the editors of R&D Magazine and MICRO/NANO Newsletter as one of the most innovative products of 2007 in their inaugural MICRO/NANO 25 Competition.
• Ken Gall received the TMS Hardy Award.
• Bob Snyder selected as the recipient of the TMS 2008 Educator award...
• Meisha Shofner selected to receive one of the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards...
• NEWS RELEASE (May 4, 2007)
  Z. L. Wang Platinum Nanocrystals Boost Catalytic Activity.  New form of catalytic metal could improve hydrogen production.
  (Click here)
• C. P. Wong received the 2007 Sigma Xi Monie A. Ferst Award...
• Vladimir Tsukruk graduate students win MRS Best Poster award at the 2007 MRS Spring Meeting.
• Rao Tummala received the 2007 IEEE David Feldman Award...
• NEWS RELEASE (April 7, 2007)
  Z. L. Wang Nanogenerator Provides Continuous Electrical Power.  Device harvests energy from the environment to provide direct current. (Click here)
• Vladimir Tsukruk article co-authored by C. Jiang was the second most cited article in 2006 in the Journal of  Advanced Materials...
• Bob Snyder was honored with an invitation to be a member of the Scientific Committee of the University of Trento, Italy...
  (March 2007)
• Brent Carter received a Georgia Centers of Innovation award for the project, “Regenerative Sorbent System Solutions for Logistics Fuels Desulphurization”...
  (March 2007)
• NEWS RELEASE (February 28, 2007)
  Z. L. Wang New Electronic Devices Created from Bent Nanowires Zinc oxide nanostructures provide foundation for nano-piezotronics
• Z. L. Wang’s nanogenerator was featured in the NSF budget request to congress (see page 3 in overview section)
  CLICK HERE (February 2007)
  

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