Michael Cowan publishes his first work as a CANELa member! The paper, titled Structure-property Relationships on Thiolate-protected Gold Nanoclusters, was published in Nanoscale Advances. Congratulations Michael!!!
Emily and Anantha Join the Lab!
CANELa is growing fast! Emily Freeman and Anantha Nagarajan join our lab as Graduate Student Researchers. Welcome to the group!
Michael Taylor Wins the CoMSEF Award!
PhD Candidate Michael Taylor wins the prestigious CoMSEF Award at the 2018 AIChE Conference. This annual award “recognizes significant contributions to research in computational molecular science and engineering by graduate students”. Congratulations on the well-deserved award, Michael!
Welcome Rosalba!
Dr. Rosalba Juarez Mosqueda joins our lab as a Postdoctoral Researcher. Welcome Rosalba!
Michael Defends Proposal!
Michael Taylor successfully defended his PhD Proposal titled: Ligand-Protected Nanocluster Stability, Doping, and Prediction. Congratulations Michael!
Welcome Raffaele!
Raffaele Cheula joins CANELa as a visitng scholar from the Maestri Group at Politecnico di Milano, Italy. Welcome to CANELa Raffaele!
Natalie Defends!
Dr. Natalie Austin successfully defends her PhD Thesis. Contratulations Dr. Austin!!!
Emerging Investigator
Prof. Mpourmpakis has been named one of twenty-five "Emerging Investigators" in a special issue from the ACS Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data. The contributed article was authored by Jonathan Estes and Dr. Mudit Dixit, both CANELa members. The accomplishment was also recognized by Pitt SSOE.
Congratulations Pavlo and Zihao!
Mpourmpakis lab members Pavlo Kostetskyy and Zihao Yan graduate with their PhD and Masters in Chemical Engineering, respectively, from the University of Pittsburgh. Congrats Dr. Kostetskyy and Zihao!!!!
Great Work Natalie!
PhD Candidate Natalie Austin receives the Outstanding Research Assistant Award in the Chemical Engineering Department at the Engineering Graduate Student Organization (EGSO) awards ceremony. Great work Natalie!!!