Sarvenaz Sarabipour Interviewed by Biophysical Society
November 7, 2013
Sarvenaz Sarabipour, a Ph.D. student in Prof. Kalina Hristova’s research group, is featured in the November 2013 issue of the Biophysical Society’s newsletter.
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Bubbles in Metallic Glass Indicate Breakdown
October 25, 2013
Bubbles in a champagne glass may add a festive fizz, but the microscopic bubbles that form in a material called metallic glass can signal serious trouble.
White House Report Acknowledges Department Efforts
September 26, 2013
A White House progress report on the Materials Genome Initiative credits the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University for its commitment to releasing the computational materials teaching modules it has developed and tested in undergraduate courses.
Materials Science Students Present For INBT Film Festival
July 26, 2013
Materials science students Gregory Wiedman, Nuala Del Piccolo, and Charles Hu presented videos as part of the Institute of NanoBioTechnology Film Festival held on July 24th in Remsen Hall.
Microscopic Metallic Bubbles
July 9, 2013
Recent findings show that microscopic bubbles in metallic glass can signal serious trouble.
Kalina Hristova Delivers Lecture On Cell Protein Dysfunction
April 3, 2013
Kalina Hristova delivered a presentation entitled “Membrane Matters” as part of the Whiting School of Engineering’s Donald P. Giddens Inaugural Professorial Lecture series.
Jonah Erlebacher Delivers Lecture On Materials Science and Sustainability
March 29, 2013
Dr. Jonah Erlebacher delivered a presentation entitled “Scaling Up Problems in Energy and Sustainability: A Materials Scientist’s Perspective,” as part of the Whiting School of Engineering’s Donald P. Giddens Inaugural Professorial Lecture series.
Hai-Quan Mao Discovers That Shape Matters In DNA Nanoparticle Therapy
October 12, 2012
Hai-Quan Mao and Erik Luijten have discovered how to control the shape of nanoparticles that move DNA through the body and have shown that the shapes of these carriers may make a big difference in how well they work in treating cancer and other diseases.
Michael Falk Heads Up $7.4M NSF Grant To Boost STEM Education
September 25, 2012
Experts at Johns Hopkins University are partnering with teachers and administrators in Baltimore City Public Schools on a program to enhance teaching and learning in science, technology, engineering, and math in city elementary schools.
Michael Yu Video Runner Up For 2011 Labby Award
October 27, 2011
Dr. Michael Yu’s video describing how a synthetic molecule called collagen mimetic peptide (CMP) made in his lab can mimic the properties of natural collagen is a runner up in the 2011 Labby Awards.
