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Ashwin Shahani receives TMS-AIME Robert Lansing Hardy Award

Ashwin Shahani receives TMS-AIME Robert Lansing Hardy Award

The award is presented annually to a young person in the broad fields of metallurgy and materials science for "exceptional promise of a successful career."

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U-M, ASICS to launch $25M groundbreaking sport innovation initiative

U-M, ASICS to launch $25M groundbreaking sport innovation initiative

The Japan-based sportswear company is launching its first-ever research hub in the U.S. MSE Professor Max Shtein will be a part of the center's interdisciplinary team working to advance human performance and sport science.

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Model predicts best cooling and aging regimen to form strong alloys

Model predicts best cooling and aging regimen to form strong alloys

A new multiscale materials modeling framework developed by the Qi group predicts microstructures to control the final strength of lightweight aluminum alloys for fuel-efficient vehicles.

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MSE: Creating how the world works

Pena-Francesch Lab: Designing Non-Metallic Squishy Magnets to Power Soft Robots

Hovden Lab: Real-time, nanoscale view of what makes nacre so tough

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