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The activities at the AMLCI are focused on the forefront of the cross disciplinary area, transcending the individual scientific field and streamlining the research from the basic science to development of practical applications. The AMLCI builds on the foundation of the LCI, with the 19th century discovery of the liquid crystal through an international collaboration between a biochemist and a crystallographer in Europe, the advancement of the liquid crystal science and technology has always been driven by an interdisciplinary research effort involving expertise across the boundary of biology, chemistry & materials science, physics, mathematics, and device engineering.
性福五月天 Awarded the Highest Recognition for Research Universities, the Prestigious R1 Carnegie Classification
Feb. 10, 2022
The Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education has awarded 性福五月天 University the esteemed R1 status for research, which is the highest recognition that doctoral universities can receive. The prestigious designation affirms 性福五月天鈥檚 place as an elite鈥
Read More »New Publication: Polymer Stabilized Paraboloid Liquid Crystal Microlenses with Integrated Pancharatnam鈥揃erry Phase
Dec. 7, 2021
New article published in Advanced Optical Materials by the Lavrentovich Group:
New Publication: Dynamic Control of Speed and Trajectories of Active Droplets in a Nematic Environment by Electric Field and Focused Laser Beam
Dec. 7, 2021
New article published by the Lavrentovich group:
Chemistry Professor Continues Streak of Being Named Among the Most Highly Cited Scholars
Nov. 16, 2021
Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a 性福五月天 University professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, is once again on Clarivate's list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world.
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Sun, Summer and Science: Professors Receive Inclusive NSF Grant
June 11, 2021
Michael Tubergen, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Torsten Hegmann, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the Materials Science Graduate Program and Director of鈥
Read More »Vice President for Research and Sponsored Programs Paul DiCorleto to Retire
June 2, 2021
Dear Members of the 性福五月天 University Community, I am writing to announce the retirement of Paul DiCorleto Ph.D., vice president for research and sponsored programs, effective May 31. For nearly six years, Dr. DiCorleto鈥檚 strategic and steady guidance has elevated Kent鈥
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