07/21-26/2024: Xiaoyan presented a poster at GRC-Solid State Chemistry, Colby-Sawyer College, NH. Thank Arthur and Catherine for organizing the conference. It was nice meeting old and new friends.
06/28-29/2024: Xiaoyan attended the “Polarized Neutron Diffraction and Spectroscopy: Applications to Quantum Materials” workshop organized by ORNL at Knoxville. Thank all the organizers and speakers for the great workshop.
06/11/2024: Callista’s paper on Ba4RuMn2O10 is published in Chemistry of Materials! Congratulations! Thank all the collaborators.
05/10/2024: Callista received the COS Dissertation medal at the COS Degree Ceremony. Congratulations to all COS graduates.
05/09/2024: Xiaoyan hooded the first Ph.D. graduate, Callista, at the commencement ceremony. Congratulations, class of 2024!
04/30/2024: Aya presented a poster at the Department Undergraduate Researcher Symposium. Callista won the Outstanding Graduating PhD Student Award. Aya won the ACS Award for Excellence in Chemical Safety & Ethics.
04/24/2024: Callista did a good job on her dissertation defense. Congratulations, Dr. Skaggs! Thank all committee members for their guidance.
03/16/2024: Xiaoyan served as a Category Judge at the 2024 Fairfax County Regional Science and Engineering Fair, which is hosted at James W Robinson, Jr. Secondary School
02/02/2024: Zach and Xiaoyan performed neutron powder diffraction experiment at HB-2A beamline, ORNL. Thanks Stuart and Ovi for all the guidance and help.