Awards
June 29, 2022
Ying Xia Receives Best Poster Award at the 27th AACGE Western Section Conference on Crystal Growth & Epitaxy
Congratulations to Ying Xia, a graduate student jointly advised by Jim and Professor Jun Liu, for receiving a Best Poster Award from the 27th AACGE Western Section Conference on Crystal Growth & Epitaxy. Ying’s poster titled “Controlled 2D peptides assembly on twisted van der Waals substrates” was one of only two posters to receive this…
May 20, 2022
Ying Xia Receives Two Clean Energy Institute Student Travel Grants
Graduate student Ying Xia in the De Yoreo Group (joint advisory with Professor Jun Liu) recently received two Student Travel Grants from the Clean Energy Institute at UW. This recognition supported her travel to the 2022 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting in Hawaii, in which she discussed how engineered proteins assemble on mineral surfaces and…
February 9, 2022
Jim De Yoreo Elected to the National Academy of Engineering
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) announced the new cohort of elected members on February 9, 2022. Jim was elected “for advances in materials synthesis from nucleation to large-scale crystal growth.” The full announcement by the NAE is available at https://www.nae.edu/270224/National-Academy-of-Engineering-Elects-111-Members-and-22-International-Members Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to…
November 12, 2021
Jingshan Du Awarded Washington Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr. Jingshan Du for being awarded a Washington Research Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship. Jingshan is the first PNNL scientist ever to receive this honor. He will use the award to develop new methods and instruments that enable the use of low-temperature (S)TEM to map the surface and interface structure of ice and ice-colloid boundaries…
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