Former Voyles group member Jinwoo Hwang has won the 2014 Albert Crewe award from the Microscopy Society of America.  This is the most prestigious physical science post-doc award given out by the society.  Congratulations, Jinwoo!

Two papers that Fengyuan Shi contributed to have now been published.  One paper discusses the effect of non-stoichiometry on the TMR of Co2MnSi MTJs and the other covers stabilization of base metal catalysts by ALD overcoating. …

Min Yu has joined the group as a post-doc to work on structure refinement for bulk metallic glasses in a joint project with Dane Morgan and the Computational Materials Group.  Welcome!

New student positions are available for Fall 2014 in bulk metallic glasses and functional oxides.  See the openings page for some additional details.

Congratulations to Fengyuan Shi on her successful thesis defense!  She has now moved to a post-doctoral position with Prof. Vinayak Dravid at Northwestern University.

Welcome new post-doc Ashutosh Rath working on materials and devices for spintronics.  Ashutosh is joining us from Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore.

Dane Morgan of the UW Computational Materials Group and the Voyles group have an opening for a joint post-doctoral research associate to work on a project combining simulations and experiments to study amorphous materials.  Please see the full …

A post-doc position using STEM to investigate materials and devices for advanced spintronics as part of the C-SPIN research center is available immediately.  More information may be found in the position announcement.  Interested candidates should email Prof. Voyles a CV including contact …

A paper Paul contributed to on Au-functionalization of magnetite nanoparticles has now appeared in Microscopy and Microanalysis.

Welcome to new graduate student Congli Sun, who starts this fall.  Congli will be working on interface structures and novel materials for spintronics as part of the C-SPIN research center.