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Materials Research Science and Engineering Center

Education and Outreach - REU

Undergraduates in Research


Twelve undergraduate students were engaged in MRSEC research during 2003. Their majors include physics, chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, computer engineering, and electrical engineering, as indicated below:
  • Angelica Wong (Chemical Engineering, worked with D. Sellmyer and Y. Sui)
    “Fabrication of highly ordered porous alumina templates”

     

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    Angelica together with Dave Sellmyer at the vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM)



  • Ross Andrews (Chemistry, worked with A. Rajca)
  • John Burton (Physics, worked with E. Tsymbal and S. S. Jaswal)
    “Micromagnetics and electron transport in nanostructures”
  • Peter Jacobson (Physics, worked with P. Dowben)
    “Intercalation in polymer dielectrics”
  • Shoji Masatoshi (Physics, worked with D. Sellmyer)
  • Shaina Remboldt (Physics, worked with D. Leslie-Pelecky)

 

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Shaina is writing a computer program that simulates x-ray diffraction produces intensities peaks.

 

  • Raymond Lemoine (Physics, worked with D. Leslie-Pelecky)
    “Designing and building a new vacuum chamber to collect nanoparticles in a liquid suspension”
  • Clay Sheaff (Electrical Engineering, worked with B. Doudin)
  • Aaron Hurlbut (Biology, worked with B. Doudin)
  • Wenjin Zhou (Computer Science, worked with S. Liou)

Two undergraduate students from Salford University (U.K.) were working on MRSEC projects this summer. They were:
Joanna Denbigh (Chemistry, worked with J. Belot) and
Damien Webb (Chemistry, worked with J. Brand and B. Robertson)
“Thermodynamic Properties of Precursors for Efficient Exitonic Insulator Production”