| April 2013 |
Cheng-Yu is selected as a finalist of the University of Virginia Presidential Research Poster Competition
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| April 2013 |
Richard and Alexey attend the 2013 MRS Spring Meetingin San Francisco, California
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| March 2013 |
Eduardo Bringa from Universidad Nacional de Cuyo, Mendoza, Argentina visits CMG and gives a seminar
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| March 2013 |
Chengping is selected as a finalist of the University of Virginia Engineering Research Symposium
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| February 2013 |
Bernard and Alexey attend the Titan Users and Developers Workshop at the Oak Ridge Leadership Computational Facility
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| January 2013 |
 International Workshop on Acoustic Activation of Surface Processes
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| November 2012 |
Avinash is featured in an article published in UConn Today magazine
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| November 2012 |
Richard presents at the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Houston, Texas
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| November 2012 |
Southeastern Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society (SERMACS), Raleigh, NC: invited talk from CMG
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| October 2012 |
Zhibin moves from Colorado School of Mines to Electro Scientific Industries, Inc.
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| October 2012 |
Dr. Vladimir Zaitsev from the Institute of Applied Physics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia joins CMG for a two-month long visit
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| August 2012 |
Avinash Dongare starts his new job as an Assistant Professor at the Institute of Materials Science, University of Connecticut
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| August 2012 |
Maxim Shugaev and Andrew Bennett-Jackson join CMG
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| August 2012 |
Chengping, Marshall,Alexey, and Leonid attend the 8th International Conference on Photo-Excited Processes and Applications in Rochester NY (see photos)
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| July 2012 |
Richard and Alexey attend the ASME 2012 Summer Heat Transfer Conference at the Wyndham Rio Mar Beach Resort in Puerto Rico
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| July 2012 |
Cheng-Yu and Leonid attend the 3rd Venice International School on Lasers in Materials Science (SLIMS), Isola di San Servolo, Venice, Italy (see photos)
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| June 2012 |
Marshall and Eaman attend 13th International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication, Washington, DC
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| May 2012 |
Leonid and Eaman attend International Conference on High-Power Laser Ablation, Santa Fe, NM
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| April 2012 |
Cheng-Yu receives an Undergraduate Summer Research Award from the NanoSTAR Institute
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| March 2012 |
Cheng-Yu and Chengping receive the Double Hoo Research Award!
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| January 2012 |
Richard participates in the Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute on Computational Material Science for Energy Generation and Conversion, Santiago, Chile
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| November 2011 |
Marshall, Alexey, Chengping, and Leonid attend the 11th International Conference on Laser Ablation (COLA'11), Cancún, México (conference photo)
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| November 2011 |
Richard participates in the ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Denver, Colorado
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| October 2011 |
Dr. Vladimir Zaitsev from the Institute of Applied Physics, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia joins CMG for a two-month long visit
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| September 2011 |
Eaman, Marshall, and Leonid participate in the 2011 Joint Annual Conference of National Society of Black Physicists and National Society of Hispanic Physicists, Austin, Texas
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| September 2011 |
Alexey participates in the DSMC: Theory, Methods and Applications Workshop, Santa Fe, New Mexico
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| September 2011 |
Graduate student from the Tel-Aviv University, Israel, Ms. Hagit Zemer joins the group with a year-long visit
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| September 2011 |
New undergraduate student, Cheng-Yu Shih, joins CMG
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| September 2011 |
New graduate student, Bernard Wittmaack, joins CMG
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| August 2011 |
Chengping and Rich attend Summer Supercomputing Institute at Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) in Austin, Texas
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| June 2011 |
Eaman and Chengping attend NIST Workshop on Atomistic Simulations for Industrial Needs
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| May 2011 |
David Nicholson graduates from UVa and is working on finishing his research project before moving to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for graduate study
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| April 2011 |
Alexey, Chengping, Derek, and Zhibin participate in the 2011 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, California (see a photo)
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| March 2011 |
Chengping and Leonid participate in the 2011 American Physical Society March Meeting, Dallas, Texas
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| February 2011 |
Leonid joins the Program Committee of the International High-Power Laser Ablation Conference
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| November 2010 |
Virginia Commonwealth University, Department of Physics Seminar Series: invited seminar from CMG
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| October 2010 |
Chengping and Leonid participate in the 47th Annual Technical Meeting of Society of Engineering Science, Ames, Iowa
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| September 2010 |
New graduate student, Richard Salaway, joins CMG
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| August 2010 |
7th International Conference on Photo-Excited Processes and Applications, Copenhagen, Denmark: invited talk from CMG (photos from the conference can be found here)
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| July 2010 |
Chengping and Leonid participate in the 10th Conference on Computer Simulations of Radiation Effects in Solids, Kraków, Poland (conference photo at Wieliczka Salt Mine, more photos )
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| July 2010 |
Chengping and Leonid attend the 2nd International School on "Laser-surface interactions for new materials production: Tailoring structure and properties", Isola di San Servolo, Venice, Italy. Chengping receives the "Roger Kelly Award" for his poster presentation! (see photos)
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| July 2010 |
Randy Applegate, a teacher from Gloucester High School, joins CMG for 5 weeks while participating in the NSF Summer Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program
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| June 2010 |
David Nicholson receives the Virginia Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Research Scholarship
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| May 2010 |
Will is selected as a finalist of the 2010 Undergraduate Research and Design Symposium
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| May 2010 |
Michigan State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy Seminar Series: invited seminar from CMG
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| April 2010 |
Barbara J. Garrison Festschrift is published in a Special Issue of J. Phys. Chem. C
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| April 2010 |
International Conference on High-Power Laser Ablation, Santa Fe, NM: invited talk from CMG (conference photo)
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| April 2010 |
Will gives a presentation at the 2010 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, California
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| March 2010 |
Zhibin and Leonid participate in another symposium organized by Avinash at the International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Las Vegas, Nevada
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| March 2010 |
An article on Will's internship in Germany is published in UVa Impact magazine
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| February 2010 |
Will Jacobs receives a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to continue his study in the graduate program of the University of Cambridge, in the group of Professor Daan Frenkel
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| January 2010 |
Eaman Abdul Karim is admitted to the UVa Engineering Physics graduate program
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| October 2009 |
Professor Douglas Irving from the North Carolina State University, visits CMG and gives a seminar at MSE Department
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| October 2009 |
New undergraduate student, David Nicholson, joins CMG
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| June 2009 |
Zhibin and Leonid participate in a symposium organized by Avinash at the Joint ASCE-ASME-SES Conference on Mechanics of Materials, Blacksburg, Virginia
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| May 2010 |
William Jacobs receives the Virginia Space Grant Consortium Undergraduate Research Scholarship
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| May 2009 |
Zhibin receives his Ph.D. diploma at the graduation ceremony (see photos)
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| May 2009 |
Professor Robert Gordon from the University of Illinois at Chicago, visits CMG and gives a seminar at MSE Department
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| May 2009 |
Alexey presents his results at NanoTech'09, Huston, Texas (special session sponsored by Lockheed Martin)
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| April 2009 |
2009 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, California: invited talk from CMG
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| April 2009 |
William receives another prestigious award, this time from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation (see an article in UVa Today)
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| April 2009 |
University of Illinois at Chicago, Department of Chemistry Seminar Series: invited seminar from CMG
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| March 2009 |
Dr. Arseniy Kuznetsov and Aleksandr Ovsianikov from the Laser Zentrum Hannover e.V., Germany visit CMG and give a seminar at MSE Department
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| March 2009 |
Eaman and Leonid attend the APS March Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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| March 2009 |
William Jacobs receives the 2009 Harrison Undergraduate Research Award
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| February 2009 |
University of Virginia, Department of Chemical Engineering Seminar Series: invited seminar from CMG
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| January 2009 |
New graduate student, Chengping Wu, joins CMG
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| January 2009 |
New undergraduate student, William Jacobs, joins CMG
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| January 2009 |
Alexey gives a presentation at the 47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Orlando, Florida
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| November 2008 |
Alexey gives a presentation at the 2008 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition, Boston, Massachusetts
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| November 2008 |
New undergraduate student, Erin Carson, joins CMG
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| October 2008 |
Derek is awarded a Japanese Government's Scholarship to join the International Graduate Program in Mechanical, Electrical and Materials Engineering at the University of Tokyo and starts his graduate study in Japan (photo of Derek's class)
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| October 2008 |
Dr. Olga Shenderova from the International Technology Center, visits CMG and gives a seminar at MSE Department
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| October 2008 |
George Washington University, Chemistry Department Seminar Series: invited seminar from CMG
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| September 2008 |
New graduate student, Marshall Tabetah, joins CMG
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| September 2008 |
Derek and Leonid attend the 6th International Conference on Photo-Excited Processes and Applications (ICPEPA 2008), Sapporo, Japan. Derek receives the Outstanding Poster Award! (see photos and the ICPEPA Award page) and more photos from the 6-ICPEPA page
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| September 2008 |
Kiril Simov defends his M.S. thesis
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| September 2008 |
Zhibin accepts a Research Associate position in the research group of Roland Allen at the Texas A&M University
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| August 2008 |
Zhibin visits the research group of Micha Asscher at the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
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| August 2008 |
An article on Derek's trip to Germany is published in E-News magazine
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| July 2008 |
Zhibin and Leonid participate in the 1st International School on "Laser-Surface Interactions for New Materials Production: Tailoring Structure and Properties," Venice, Italy
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| July 2008 |
Dr. Konstantin Khishchenko from the Joint Institute for High Temperatures, Moscow, Russia, visits CMG
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| June 2008 |
Leonid visits the Institute of Biomedical Optics, Lübeck, Germany
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| May 2008 |
Zhibin Lin defends his Ph.D. thesis (see photos)
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| May 2008 |
Avinash and Derek receive their diplomas at the graduation ceremony (see photos)
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| April 2008 |
Dr. Yuri Petrov from the Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Chernogolovka, Russia, visits CMG
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| April 2008 |
International Conference on High-Power Laser Ablation, Taos, NM: invited talk from CMG
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| March-April 2008 |
Derek and Leonid visit the Institute for Analytical Sciences (ISAS), Dortmund, Germany
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| March 2008 |
Graduate student from the University of Baghdad, Iraq, Ms. Eaman Tahir Abdul Karim joins the group with a long-term visit
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| March 2008 |
Alexey, Zhibin, and Leonid attend the APS March Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana
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| February 2008 |
Zhibin visits the Landau Institute for Theoretical Physics, Chernogolovka, Russia, and gives seminars at the Landau Institute (seminar schedule) and the Lebedev Institute of Physics (seminar schedule)
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| February 2008 |
Gordon Research Conference on Photoacoustic and Photothermal Phenomena: Photoinduced Processes and Applications, Ventura, California: invited talk from CMG
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| January 2008 |
Zhibin receives the University of Virginia Award for Excellence in Scholarship in the Sciences and Engineering!
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| December 2007 |
Avinash accepts an NRC Research Associate position at the Army Research Office, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina
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| December 2007 |
Avinash Dongare defends his Ph.D. thesis (see photos)
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| November 2007 |
Kiril gives a presentation at the 2007 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts (see photo)
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| October 2007 |
Avinash gives an invited presentation at the symposium on Modeling of Covalent Bonding Interactions of the Southeastern Regional ACS Meeting, Greenville, South Carolina
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| September 2007 |
Zhibin, Alexey, and Leonid attend the 9th International Conference on Laser Ablation (COLA'07), Tenerife, Spain, and give one invited and two contributed presentations. Zhibin receives the Outstanding Poster Award! (see photos)
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| June 2007 |
Research scientist, Alexey Volkov, comes back from Russia and Ireland and re-joins CMG
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| June 2007 |
International Conference Fundamentals of Laser Assisted Micro- and Nanotechnologies (FLAMN-07), St. Petersburg - Pushkin, Russia: invited talk from CMG (photo)
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| May 2007 |
International Conference on Lasers, Applications, and Technologies (LAT 2007), Minsk, Belarus: invited talk from CMG
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| May 2007 |
Benjamin starts his work at ABZ, Inc
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| May 2007 |
Elodie and Benjamin receive their diplomas at the graduation ceremony (see photos)
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| April 2007 |
Elodie Leveugle defends her Ph.D. thesis (see photos)
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| March 2007 |
Zhibin and Leonid participate in the international workshop on Modeling and Processing with Ultra-short Laser Pulses, Carry le Rouet, France (see photos)
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| March 2007 |
Washington State University, Multiscale Mathematics and Engineering Seminar Series, invited seminar from CMG
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| February 2007 |
Elodie receives the University of Virginia Award for Excellence in Scholarship in the Sciences and Engineering!
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| January 2007 |
Zhibin gives a presentation at the International Conference on Integration and Commercialization of Micro and Nano-systems, Sanya, Hainan, China
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| November 2006 |
New undergraduate student, Benjamin Jessup, joins CMG
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| September 2006 |
Carlos starts his graduate study at the University of Rochester
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| September 2006 |
Stephen starts his graduate study at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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| September 2006 |
ICPEPA-5 is featured in the UVa Research News magazine
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| September 2006 |
Elodie gives an invited lecture at the International Conference on Laser Probing, Vienna, Austria
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| September 2006 |
 5th International Conference on Photo-Excited Processes and Applications
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| July 2006 |
12th International Symposium on Plasticity, Halifax, Canada: invited talk from CMG
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| May 2006 |
International Conference on High-Power Laser Ablation in Taos, NM: invited talk from CMG.
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| April 2006 |
Carlos is selected as a finalist of the 2006 Undergraduate Research and Design Symposium and wins the Third Place Award
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| March-April 2006 |
Graduate student from the Laboratory of Lasers, Plasmas and Photonic Processing, Marseille, France, Ms. Karine Gouriet visits CMG
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| March 2006 |
Zhibin receives the Second Place Poster Award in the annual research poster competition at the UVa Physics Department
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| March 2006 |
Zhibin presents his research results at the UVa Physics Department Condensed Matter Seminar
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| March 2006 |
NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA: invited seminar from CMG
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| February 2006 |
Alexey finishes his visit to UVa and resumes his teaching and research at the Baltic State Technical University, St. Petersburg, Russia
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| January 2006 |
Avinash gets his US entry visa and comes back to Charlottesville
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| December 2005 |
Avinash gives an invited lecture at the International Conference on Computational and Experimental Engineering and Sciences, Chennai, India (see photos), and... gets stuck in India due to a delay with his US visa application
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| December 2005 |
One of our figures is selected for a cover of the Journal of Physical Chemistry B
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| September 2005 |
Zhibin, Elodie, Bill, Alexey, and Leonid attend the 8th International Conference on Laser Ablation, Banff, Canada
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| September 2005 |
New graduate student, Kiril Simov, joins CMG
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| August 2005 |
Orenthal Tucker defends his M.S. thesis (see photo)
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| August 2005 |
Leonid is promoted to Associate Professor
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| June 2005 |
Leonid visits Laboratory of Lasers, Plasmas & Photonic Processing (LP3), Marseille, France
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| May 2005 |
Elodie Leveugle receives the LPM2005 Student Oral Presentation Award!
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| April 2005 |
Elodie Leveugle, Bill Duff, Zhibin Lin, and Carlos Sevilla attend the 6th International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication, Williamsburg, Virginia. Carlos and Zhibin receive the Outstanding Poster Award! (see photos)
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| April 2005 |
3rdmeeting of the Study of Matter at Extreme Conditions (SMEC), Miami, Florida: invited talk from CMG
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| March 2005 |
Research scientist, Alexey Volkov, joins CMG
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| March 2005 |
Dmitriy Ivanov accepts a research scientist position at the National Centre for Laser Applications, Galway, Ireland
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| January 2005 |
New graduate student, Zhibin Lin, joins CMG
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| November 2004 |
Dmitriy Ivanov defends his Ph.D. thesis (see photo)
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| October 2004 |
41st Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science, Lincoln, Nebraska: invited talk from CMG
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| September 2004 |
13th International School on Quantum Electronics: Laser Physics and Applications, Bourgas, Bulgaria: invited talk from CMG
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| September 2004 |
International Conference on Photo-Excited Processes and Applications (ICPEPA), Lecce, Italy: invited talk from CMG (see photos from Lecce)
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| August 2004 |
Elodie gets a Silver Medal Poster Prize in a poster competition at the Research Retreat of the Science and Engineering of Laser Interactions with Matter graduate training program
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| August 2004 |
10th International Conference Desorption-2004 (D2004), St. Petersburg, Russia: invited talk from CMG
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| August 2004 |
Four CMG members attend Gordon Research Conference on Laser Interactions with Materials in New Hampshire, give one invited and three poster presentations, get a Poster of Excellence Award
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| July 2004 |
Avinash gives a talk at the NSF/SSF Workshop at Lund University, Sweden
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| July 2004 |
Gordon Research Conference on Lasers in Medicine & Biology, New Hampshire: invited talk from CMG
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| June 2004 |
Orenthal presents a poster at the 7th International Conference on Computer Simulation of Radiation Effects in Solids, Helsinki, Finland (see photo)
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| June 2004 |
Elodie tours Europe and gives invited lectures at the Laboratory of Lasers, Plasmas & Photonic Processing (LP3), Marseille, France and at the International Workshop on Microfabrication, Nanostructured Materials and Biotechnology (LASERION'04), Tegernsee, Germany
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| Summer 2004 |
John Frankovich receives summer fellowship from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to attend the Computational Materials Science and Chemistry Undergraduate Summer Institute (see photo)
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| May 2004 |
Avinash and Elodie get their M.S. diplomas (see photos)
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| April 2004 |
International Symposium on High-Power Laser Ablation in Taos, NM: invited talk from CMG.
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| April 2004 |
CMG gets an US-France Cooperative Research NSF award for collaboration with LP3 CNRS, Marseille, France
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| April 2004 |
Avinash Dongare defends his M.S. thesis (see photo)
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| March 2004 |
Elodie Leveugle receives 2nd place award in a poster competition at the FEL Users/Laser Processing Consortium Meeting at Jefferson Lab, Newport News, Virginia
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| March 2004 |
Leonid gets an NSF CAREER award
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| February 2004 |
Elodie Leveugle defends her M.S. thesis (see photo)
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| November 2003 |
Avinash Dongare presents a poster at the International Symposium on Clusters and Nano-Assemblies: Physical and Biological Systems in Richmond, VA
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| October 2003 |
Outstanding Poster Presentation Award at the 7th International Conference on Laser Ablation goes to CMG!
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| October 2003 |
Dmitri Ivanov and Elodie Leveugle receive travel grants for young researchers through the EU Marie Curie Program to attend the 7th International Conference on Laser Ablation in Hersonissos, Crete, Greece
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| September 2003 |
Elodie Leveugle attends NATO ASI School on Laser Processing of Biological Tissues and Biocompatible Materials in Hersonissos, Crete, Greece and gives a poster presentation
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| September 2003 |
William Hunter Duff, Jr. receives NSF IGERT Fellowship from the Science and Engineering of Laser Interactions with Matter graduate program and joins CMG
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| July 2003 |
Dmitriy Ivanov presents a poster at APS Topical Conference on Shock Compression of Condensed Matter in Portland OR
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| Summer 2003 |
Elodie Leveugle and Dmitri Ivanov receive summer fellowships from the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to attend the Computational Materials Science and Chemistry Summer Institute
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| Summer 2003 |
Leonid Zhigilei spends four weeks with group of Prof. Urbassek at the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany. The visit is arranged through the DFG Graduiertenkolleg on Engineering Materials at Multiple Scales: Experiments, Modelling and Simulation
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| December 2002 |
Four CMG members attend MRS Fall 2002 Meeting in Boston and give one invited and three poster presentations (see photos)
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| October 2002 |
39th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science in State College, PA: invited talk from CMG
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| September 2002 |
New graduate student, Orenthal Tucker, joins CMG
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| September 2002 |
MIT, Department of Mechanical Engineering: invited seminar from CMG
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| August 2002 |
International Conference on Computational Engineering & Sciences in Reno, Nevada: invited talk from CMG
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| June 2002 |
ICASE at the NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA: ICASE Colloquium from CMG
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| June 2002 |
ASMS Research Award for the year 2002 goes to CMG!
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| June 2002 |
Three CMG members attend the 50th Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics in Orlando, Florida (see photos)
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| May 2002 |
Avinash Dongare presents a poster at the American Vacuum Society Workshop on Thin Films, Surfaces, and Materials Processing in Newport News, VA
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| November 2001 |
NCSU, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, invited seminar from CMG
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| November 2001 |
November 2001 68th Annual Meeting of the APS Southeastern Section, invited talk from CMG
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| September 2001 |
First graduate students, Avinash Dongare, Elodie Leveugle, and Dmitri Ivanov join CMG
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