CEM congratulates Director P. C
hris Hammel on his election to the Physics Section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His term on the Physics Electorate Nominating Committee will begin February, 2016.
Category Archives: CEM Faculty
CEM Assoc. Director Winter Featured: Professor survives cancer, searches for solutions
CEM Associate Director, Dr. Jessica Winter, was recently featured Ohio State University’s paper, The Lantern, as a survivor and researcher for breast cancer.
“You might be working on a very important problem, but if all you ever do is publish papers that the same 10 people read and argued about, are you really helping cancer patients?” Winter said. “My paper does not translate into any product that’s helping anyone — there is a gap between the information we have and how it can be used in a therapeutic way. So I’m saying let’s bridge the gap.”
Read the article in its entirety, “Professor survives cancer, searches for solutions.”
2016 Seed funding RFP is released
We are pleased to announce the 2016 OSU Materials Research Seed Grant Program Request for Proposals (RFP), which is open to The Ohio State University (OSU) materials community. This enhanced seed program leverages resources and best practices of the Center for Emergent Materials (CEM), the Center for Exploration of Novel Complex Materials (ENCOMM), and the Institute for Materials Research (IMR). The result is a unified RFP with Funding Tiers designed to achieve the greatest impact for seeding excellence in materials research of varying scopes, and with the goal of generating new directions that extend beyond the boundaries of existing research programs.
Josh Goldberger, CEM investigator, receives Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Prof. Josh Goldberger, assistant professor, chemistry and biochemistry, and co-lead of CEM’s IRG-2, joins an elite group of 13 of the country’s top young chemical sciences researchers named 2015 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars. Selection is based on a body of significant scholarship established during the first five years of their research careers and a demonstrated commitment to education.
Read more: artsandsciences.osu.edu/news
Assoc. Director Jessica Winter Honored in “Forty Under 40”
CEM Associate Director, Dr. Jessica Winter, was selected by Columbus Business First for its annual Forty Under 40 awards program. Out of more than 350 nominations, Winter was recognized as an up-and-coming professional and community leader for the city of Columbus. Read more at Columbus Business First.