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Congratulations to our newest DCG PhD Graduates!<\/a><\/div>
May 18, 2026<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. Emily Mang, Dr. David Beaudry, Dr. Annie Barnett, and Dr. Nick Gigliotti on your graduation! We can’t... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Anna Rawlings Earns First Place in MPMD Graduate Division Poster Competition at TMS 2026<\/a><\/div>
March 26, 2026<\/div>

Anna Rawlings’ poster, Nitrogen Site Occupancy in an NbTaTiZr Multi-Principal Element Alloy Subjected to Laser Nitriding, has won the prestigious... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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DCG Attends TMS 2026<\/a><\/div>
March 24, 2026<\/div>

DCG members and alumni attended TMS 2026 last week in San Diego, CA. Our list of talks is included below.... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Annie Barnett Defends Thesis: “The Role of Local Chemical Order in Defect Formation and Irradiation Response in Multi-Principal Element Alloys”<\/a><\/div>
February 2, 2026<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. Annie Barnett on successfully defending her thesis, entitled \u201cThe Role of Local Chemical Order in Defect Formation... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

David Beaudry Defends Thesis: “Lattice Tuning for High-temperature Performance of Refractory Multi-Principal Element Alloys”<\/a><\/div>
January 30, 2026<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. David Beaudry on successfully defending his thesis, entitled \u201cLattice Tuning for High-temperature Performance of Refractory Multi-Principal Element... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Lots to Celebrate in the Taheri Group!!<\/a><\/div>
September 16, 2025<\/div>

The last couple of months have been full of Taheri group achievements and celebrations! We are so proud of everyone... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Nick Gigliotti Defends Thesis: “Investigation of multiscale collagen remodeling mechanisms in the cervical extracellular matrix during pregnancy”<\/a><\/div>
September 5, 2025<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. Nicholas Gigliotti on successfully defending his thesis, entitled \u201cInvestigation of multiscale collagen remodeling mechanisms in the cervical... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Emily Mang Defends Thesis: \u201cDynamic Insight to Radiation-Induced Defect Accommodation in Pure Metals and Refractory Alloys\u201d<\/a><\/div>
August 29, 2025<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. Emily Hopkins Mang on successfully defending her thesis, entitled \u201cDynamic Insight to Radiation-Induced Defect Accommodation in Pure... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Nick Gigliotti Awarded with Best New Investigator Poster Presentation at Society for Reproductive Investigation Conference<\/a><\/div>
April 9, 2025<\/div>

PhD Candidate Nick Gigliotti was awarded with the Best New Investigator Poster Presentation at Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI) Conference... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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DCG Attends the MRS Fall Conference in Boston<\/a><\/div>
December 9, 2024<\/div>

The DCG attended MRS earlier last week in Boston, MA. Our list of talks is included below. Feel free to... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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DCG and MCP Staff Attends Microscopy and Microanalysis 2024<\/a><\/div>
August 21, 2024<\/div>

The DCG and members of the MCP Staff attended M&M 2024 earlier this month in Cleveland, Ohio. Our JHU reps... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Congratulations to our newest DCG PhDs: Drs. Andrews and Foley!<\/a><\/div>
May 23, 2024<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. Caleb Andrews and Dr. Dan Foley on their graduation! Onward and upward!... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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MSE Design Day: Charlie Teeter Designs Predictive Model to Discover Atomic Actions<\/a><\/div>
May 1, 2024<\/div>

Congratulations to our undergraduate student Charlie Teeter on completing his senior design project! Charlie spent his time in the DCG... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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DCG Attends Society for Reproductive Investigation in Vancouver<\/a><\/div>
April 22, 2024<\/div>

The DCG is innovating for a brighter future in women’s reproductive health. PhD candidates Vivian Su and Nick Gigliotti used... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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DCG Attends TMS 2024<\/a><\/div>
March 13, 2024<\/div>

The DCG attended TMS 2024 earlier this month in Orlando, FL. Pictured is Dr. Elaf Anber giving her talk: “Won’t... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Dan Foley Defends Thesis: “Electron Diffraction-Based Studies on the Effects of Complexity and Order on the Microstructural Plastic Response of Multi-Principal Element Alloys”<\/a><\/div>
October 30, 2023<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. Dan Foley on successfully defending his thesis on October 30th, 2023! Congratulations, Dan! We can’t wait to... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Caleb Andrews Defends Thesis: “Microstructure Optimization and Melt Pool Control in Powder Bed Fusion for the Development of Architected Lattice Materials”<\/a><\/div>
August 20, 2023<\/div>

Congratulations to Dr. Caleb Andrews on successfully defending his thesis on August 10th, 2023! His doctoral project, entitled “Microstructure Optimization... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Visitors from CRNS-ICPME through ONR Global Program<\/a><\/div>
July 20, 2023<\/div>

Collaborators Jean-Phillipe Couzinie, Loic Perriere, and Hugo Jean visited JHU from the Institute of Chemistry and Materials at the University... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Researchers Featured in MRS Bulletin Special Issue<\/a><\/div>
June 6, 2023<\/div>

PNNL researchers edited and contributed to special issue focused on materials in extreme environments   Developing materials that can withstand... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Jay Kim Nominated 2023 IDIES Summer Student Fellow<\/a><\/div>
June 6, 2023<\/div>

In its commitment to nurturing the already burgeoning growth of student-led data-intensive research at Johns Hopkins, The Institute for Data... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Emily Hopkins Selected for DOE Office of Science Graduate Research Program Award<\/a><\/div>
October 3, 2022<\/div>

Graduate student Emily Hopkins was awarded the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Research Program (SCGSR) Award for... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Summer HEMI AEOP High School Apprenticeship Program<\/a><\/div>
August 5, 2022<\/div>

As in previous years, JHU\/HEMI is a host site for the Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) high school apprenticeships (formally... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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DCG Collaborations with Institut de Biologie Structural and nanoMEGAS SPRL<\/a><\/div>
July 19, 2022<\/div>

Exciting new microscopy collaboration\/development: our group, Institut de Biologie Structural (https:\/\/www.ibs.fr\/\u00a0), and nanoMEGAS SPRL (https:\/\/nanomegas.com\u00a0) at intersection of biology\/physics\/materials science!... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Alloy Growth at CNRS-ICMPE<\/a><\/div>
July 12, 2022<\/div>

DCG students traveled to the Institute of Chemistry and Materials at the University of Paris-Est through the ONR Global program... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Team Accelerates Testing Time for Next-Generation Alloys<\/a><\/div>
March 24, 2022<\/div>

Using cutting edge techniques for materials discovery and machine learning, Mitra Taheri is leading a multi-institution team in an effort... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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David Beaudry Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship<\/a><\/div>
March 31, 2021<\/div>

Graduate student David Beaudry is awarded the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship, and will receive annual stipends as well as opportunities... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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The Future of Electron Microscopy<\/a><\/div>
March 6, 2021<\/div>

Engineer Mitra Taheri and team publish roadmap to harness data science and artificial intelligence for electron microscopy, unlocking tool’s full... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n

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Newest Faculty Member Mitra Taheri Honored with Prestigious MURI Award<\/a><\/div>
April 29, 2020<\/div>

Mitra Taheri, the newest professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering and Director of the MCP has been... Read More<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/article>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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