09.05.16
Congratulations to Michele Kotiuga who completed her PhD and has just started a postdoc at Rutgers. Best wishes Michele!
10.4.15
Long overdue update: Congratulations to Peter Doak, who finished his PhD at the end of last year, and now has a postdoc position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Kyuho Lee accepted a position as Senior R&D Engineer at Synopsys in Mountain View. And a warm welcome to Linn Leppert who recently joined the Neaton group as postdoc!
11.3.14
Congratulations to Josh Howe, who finished his PhD and is already off to Georgia Tech for a postdoc position. Zhiping Wang recently joined the Lester group on campus. All the best to you! We'll see you around.
And a warm welcome to our newest postdoc, Sebastian Reyes Lillo!
8.12.14
Welcome to our new postdoc Ru Chen, and to Fabien Bruneval, who is visiting the group for one year.
8.1.14
Sahar Sharifzadeh started her new job as assistant professor at Boston University. Best of luck, Sahar. We will miss you!
7.21.14
Lots of changes in our group: A belated welcome to our new postdoc Jie Yu, and our summer students Stephanie Mack and David Gee. Aditi Krishnapriyan started grad school in Stanford, and Christian Günthner went back to Germany to finish his Master thesis. We wish you all the best!
1.25.14
Welcome to our newest group members, Greg Mann, Aditi Krishnapriyan, and Christian Günthner!
11.5.13
Recently, Jeff was named director of the Molecular Foundry, and he accepted a faculty position at the Department of Physics at UC Berkeley, starting January 1st. Congratulations, Jeff!
11.5.13
Welcome to our three newest postdocs, Marco Bernardi, Tonatiuh Rangel Gordillo, and Kristian Berland.
7.2.13
Jeff has been named Acting Director of The Molecular Foundry. Congratulations, Jeff!
12.1.12
New graduate students Florian Altvater and Samia Hamed join the group. Welcome!
8.6.12
Prof. Leeor Kronik and Ariel Biller from the Weizmann Institute of Science arrive for a research visit.
7.19.12
Jeff has been named Acting Director of MSD, effective August 1. Congratulations, Jeff!
7.18.12
Former group member, Isaac Tamblyn, accepted a faculty position at University of Ontario. Congratulations!
6.4.12
Welcome to summer intern Danny Broberg from UT Austin. He'll be working with Rob Berger on strained perovskites.
5.21.12
Sahar is now a Project Scientist in the Theory of Nanostructured Materials Group. Congratulations!
5.3.12
Sahar and Alexey have papers accepted for publication, in Europhys. J. B and J. Phys. Chem. Lett., respectively.
4.17.12
Jeff gives the MIT Energy Initiative Seminar, Boston, MA, April 17, 2012. http://web.mit.edu/mitei/news/seminars/
4.9.12
Rob, Sahar, Michelle, and Roberta present during a special symposium with graduate students from the Theory and Simulations of Materials Centre at Imperial College, London.
3.28.12
Pierre accepts a postdoc position in the Department of Applied Physics at Columbia University.
3.20.12
Roberta and Pierre speak at the Young Engineers + Scientists Symposium, UC-Berkeley.
3.19.12
Alexey accepts tenure-track position in the Department of Physics at Bowling Green State University.