November 2011:
- Lin Xu and Ellen Steinmiller's manuscript is accepted in Journal of Physical Chemistry C
October 2011:
- Congratulations to Chris DeSantis on completion of his 5th semester qualifying exam
August/September 2011:
- Skrablab member Aaron Sue presents a poster at the Annual Nanotechnology Symposium held at Sullivan University in Louisville, Kentucky
- Graduate student Nancy Ortiz presents a poster at the IU NOBCChe conference and receives 2nd place in the poster competition. Congrats!
- Professor Skrabalak is awarded an NSF MRI grant to purchase an X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer for the Nanoscale Characterization Facility at Indiana University
- Professor Skrabalak and graduate student Amanda Peterson Mann present at the National ACS Conference in Denver
- Visiting undergraduate researcher Chen Ji completes his summer of research in the Skrablab
July 2011:
- Professor Skrabalak presents a poster at the Clusters, Nanoparticles, and Nanocrystals GRC
- Congrats to Amanda Peterson Mann who has been awarded the Chester Davis Inorganic Fellowship for the 2011-2012 academic year!
June 2011:
- Congrats to Amanda Peterson Mann on receiving a Travel Award from the Divsion of Inorganic Chemistry to attend the fall ACS conference
- Welcome graduate student Becca Weiner
- Welcome visiting undergraduate Chen Ji from Tsinghua University (China)
- Professor Skrabalak gives two talks at the ACS Colloids Conference in Montreal
- Congrats to Nancy Ortiz who was selected for a best poster prize at CERMACS - Colloids and Surfaces Division!
- Nancy Ortiz's manuscript is accepted in Crystal Growth & Design!
- Skrablab members Amanda Mann, Nancy Ortiz, Chris DeSantis, and Dr. Lin Xu present posters at CERMACS
- Professor Skrabalak gives an invited seminar at CERMACS
May 2011:
- Congrats to graduate student Amanda Peterson Mann on receiving a Women in Chemistry Travel Grant from Indiana University!
- Welcome graduate student Corinne Weinel!
- Welcome graduate student Bill Bowers!
- Undergraduate researcher Adam Richter visits his former high school to talk about his research as part of our Skrablab Energy Ambassadors Program.
- Professor Skrabalak talks to High School science teachers about skrablab research in the IU sponsored Molecules Matters Workshop.
- Welcome graduate student Craig Girten!
- Former skrablab post doc Ellen Steinmiller's chemical education book chapter "Introducing Global Climate Change and Renewable Energy with Media Sources and a Simple Demonstration" is accepted for publication in the ACS Book "Sustainability in the Chemistry Curriculum".
April 2011:
- Graduate student Chris DeSantis presents his research at the National MRS Conference in San Francisco CA
- Graduate student Nancy Ortiz presents her research at the National NoBCChe Conference in Houston TX
- Chris DeSantis' manuscript is accepted in Nano Letters.
- Congrats to undergraduate researcher Adam Richter on receiving a Grim Scholarship from the Department of Chemistry!
March 2011:
- Graduate student Nancy Ortiz presents her research at the National ACS Conference in Anaheim
- The Skrablab moves into bigger and better lab space!
- Graduate student Nancy Ortiz presents her research at the Regional SACNAS Conference
- Welcome undergraduate researcher Aaron Sue!
February 2011:
- Congrats to graduate stduent Nancy Ortiz for receiving both an Advancing Science and Coach Workshop Award to travel to the Annual NoBCChe Conference
December 2010:
- Amanda Mann's manuscript is accepted in Chemistry of Materials.
- Professor Skrabalak presents recent results at MRS Boston and Pacifichem!
- Congrats to graduate stduent Nancy Ortiz for receiving a ACS-WCC travel grant sponsored by Eli Lilly to present her results at the Spring 2011 Conference
- An NSF-CRIF proposal for a new powder diffractometer is funded for which Professor Skrabalak is a co-PI. Thank you Maren Pink for your hard work - our research is happier now!
- Congratulations to graduate student Kun Ha Park on completion of his Masters Degree in Chemistry.
November 2010:
- Congrats to graduate student Nancy Ortiz on completion of her PhD qualifying exam!
October 2010:
- Skrablab members Moitree Laskar, Nancy Ortiz, and Amanda Peterson attend PINDU, presenting two posters and a talk.
- Professor Skrabalak visits Washington University in St. Louis, speaking in an award symposium for her undergraduate adviser Professor Bill Buhro
September 2010:
- Lin Xu joins the Skrablab as a postdoctoral scholar. Welcome!
August 2010:
- Visiting Undergraduate Researcher Long Sun completes study abroad program in the Skrablab!
July 2010:
- Graduate student Moitree Laskar joins the Skrablab
- Welcome visiting student Long Sun from Tsinghua University!
- Congrats to Graduate Student Amanda Peterson who has been selected for the Siedle Inorganic Fellowship for the 2010-2011 academic year! The award is in recognition for excellence in research, coursework, teaching, and departmental service. Way to go!
June 2010:
- Adam Richter joins the Skrablab as an undergraduate researcher
- The Editor and Editorial Board of the Journal of Nanoengineering and Nanosystems designates the publication "Galvanic replacement reaction: a simple and powerful route to hollow and porous metal nanostructures" as the Best Paper published in the 2007. This manuscript was written by Professors Lu, Chen, Skrabalak, and Xia.
- Graduate students Amanda Peterson and Nancy Ortiz present posters at CERMACS
- Professor Skrabalak presents a poster at the Noble Metal Nanoparticle Gordon Conference
May 2010:
- Professor Skrabalak visits Wright State University to give a departmental seminar
- Chemistry students from Southwestern Jr./Sr. High School visit the Skrablab
- Susi Wicker completes her 1 year exchange in the Skrablab
April 2010:
- Skrablab member Ellen Steinmiller accepts a tenure-track faculty position at the University of Dallas! Congrats!
March 2010:
- Professor Skrabalak presents 2 talks at the Spring ACS meeting and chairs a session
- Graduate students Nancy Ortiz and Amanda Peterson present posters at the WISP Research Conference
- Professor Skrabalak visits Texas Tech University to give a departmental seminar
- Graduate students Chris DeSantis and Nancy Ortiz present a poster at the Heterogeneous Catalysis Workshop
- Professor Skrabalak speaks at the IU Heterogeneous Catalysis Workshop sponsored by the Nanoscience Center and organized by Professors Tait and Skrabalak
February 2010:
- Amanda Peterson's paper to Langmuir is accepted.
- Professor Skrabalak receives the NSF CAREER Award
December 2009:
November 2009:
- Skrablab member Ellen Steinmiller presents a poster at the Fall MRS meeting in Boston
- Skrablab members Ellen Steinmiller and Amanda Peterson present posters at PINDU
- Congrats to graduate student Amanda Peterson for passing her PhD qualifying exam!
October 2009:
- Graduate students Susi Wicker and Chris DeSantis join the Skrablab
- Professor Skrabalak presents at FACSS in Louisville
August 2009:
- Graduate student Amanda Peterson presents her poster on the synthesis of porous silica at the Fall ACS Meeting
April 2009:
March 2009:
- The manuscript "Ultrasound-assisted synthesis of carbon materials" is published online in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
- Post-doctoral researcher Ellen Steinmiller joins the Skrablab
February 2009:
January 2009:
- Women in Science Program Laboratory Tour is a success!
- Undergraduate Rohit Patel joins the Skrablab
December 2008:
- Professor Skrabalak receives a ACS-PRF Grant
October 2008:
- Graduate students Kun Ha Park and Nancy Ortiz join the Skrablab
August 2008:
- Graduate student Amanda Peterson joins the Skrablab
- Undergraduate Patrick McChesney joins the Skrablab
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