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2016

Undergraduate student Majd A Alabandi is one of six finalists for the 2016 Texas Student Research Showdown. His research on “Integrating Mobile App Software with Bubble Pen Lithography” aims to develop a friendly haptic user interface to give users a real nanofabrication experience. (October 2016)

Mingsong has received Fall 2016 Professional Develompment Award. (October 2016)

Dr. Zheng has been selected as one of the Journal of Materials Chemistry Emerging Investigators (August 2016).

Xiaolei Peng and Bharath Rajeeva have been awarded Continuing Graduate Fellowship (August 2016).

Xiaolei Peng won the Poster Competition Prize at 2016 ASME NanoEngineering for Medicine and Biology Conference. He presented his work on “Plasmonic Tweezers for Biology and Medicine: towards Low-Power and Versatile Manipulations of Cells and Biomolecules” (Feburary 2016).