Eleven MSE students - both graduate and undergraduate - won poster presentation awards at the 2nd annual MMRI Symposium on March 29-30.

The winners include:

Gold ($500)
Paul Chao: "In operando synchrotron x-ray tomography study of fine eutectic polyphase solidification patterns"

Jingxian Li: "Thermodynamic Orgin of Nonvolatility in Resistive Memory"

Silver ($250)
Zhucong Xi: "Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulations for Solute Clustering in Multicomponent Al Alloys"

Zenghao Zhang: "Self-healing and reconfigurable protein-based magnetic actuators"

Catherine Haslam: "Stable Li Plating in Anode-Free Solid-state Batteries Enabled by Seeded Li Nucleation"

Bronze ($100)
Marcel Chlupsa, with Archi Agrawal: "Dynamics of strain-energy-driven grain growth"

Jonathan Goettsch: "Secondary Phase Refinement in Molten Aluminum via Low Power Electric Current Processing"

Arkajit Ghosh: "Plastic co-deformation of Aluminum and Silicon in a laser rapid solidified Sr modified hypereutectic Al-Si alloy"

Alexa Goldstein: "Developing Icephobic Surfaces for Aircraft Industry Applications"

Joshua Willwerth: "Rapid Estimation of the Liquidus Curve from DFT

Madison Forstner: "The Flow Properties of Snake Venom: How Venom Adapts to Fang Morphologies"

Congratulations to all!