- 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.
- 06/20/2024: ASSIP interns (Adam and Christina) started working in the laboratory. Welcome and Enjoy!
- 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.
- 01/21/2024: : Xiaoyan served as a Chemistry Judge at the 2024 Fairfax High School Science Fair.
- 12/05/2023: Ashley presented a poster at the department undergraduate research symposium
- 11/20/2023: Callista’s paper on IrGe4 is pubished in Inorganic Chemistry! Congratulations! Thanks to all collaborators.
- 10/17/2023: Xiaoyan gave a talk at the 80th Pittsburgh Diffraction Conference (Pittsburgh). It was nice meeting old and new friends in the solid-state chemistry community. Jen and Afrain, thanks for the invitation.
- 09/27: Xiaoyan gave a seminar talk at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Witcha State University. Jian, thanks for the invitation.
- 09/21: Xiaoyan gave a seminar talk at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, James Madison University. Masoud, thanks for the invitation.
- 08/12-08/14: Zach, Callista, and Xiaoyan gave poster and oral presentations at the ACS meeting in San Francisco
- 08/02-08/05: Zach and Xiaoyan were presenting posters at NASSCC, Calgary, Canada. Thanks Michelle for organizing the conference. It was nice meeting everyone in the solid state chemistry community.
- 07/17-07/21: Zach attended CHRNS Summer School on Neutron Scattering at NIST
- 06/20: ASSIP (Maria) and ACS Project SEED (Khadija) interns started their summer research projects in Tan’s lab.
- Zach passed the oral defense and advanced the Ph.D. candidacy. Congratulations!
- Zach won the departmental Ph.D. Graduate Student Research Award. Congratulations!
- Zach attended the one-week 5th US Total Scattering School at ORNLZach attended the one-week 5th US Total Scattering School at ORNL
- Haruka gave an oral presentation on her research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCRU)Haruka gave an oral presentation on her research at the National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCRU) at the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire. Great job, […]
- Zach’s collaboration paper with Dr. Nirmal Ghimire on CoTe2 is published in Advanced Materials! Congratulations! Thank Nirmal for including us in this awesome project.
- Undergraduate student Rachelle DeLeon Joined the group. Rachelle, Welcome!
- Xiaoyan served as a Category Judge at the 2023 Fairfax County Regional Science and Engineering FairXiaoyan served as a Category Judge at the 2023 Fairfax County Regional Science and Engineering Fair, which is hosted at James W Robinson, Jr. Secondary […]
- Prof. Julia Chan is visiting solid state chemistry and physics crew at GMUProf. Julia Chan is visiting solid state chemistry and physics crew at GMU and giving a special seminar on crystal growth to our undergraduate and […]
- Three Judges from Tan Group attended George C. Marshall High School Science FairThree Judges from Tan Group attended George C. Marshall High School Science Fair. It was fun interacting with high school students and talking about their […]
- Graduate Student Mahdi Joined the GroupGraduate Student Mahdi Joined the Group. Mahdi is the recipient of the Presidential Scholarship. Welcome!
- Zach’s paper on Cu2TSiS4 is published in Inorganic Chemistry!Zach’s paper on Cu2TSiS4 is published in Inorganic Chemistry! Congratulations! Thanks to all collaborators.
- Aya presented at the departmental undergraduate poster symposium.Aya presented at the departmental undergraduate poster symposium. Great job!
- Zach presented at the departmental graduate poster symposium.Zach presented at the departmental graduate poster symposium. It was great symposium!
- Zach’s Paper is published in Inorganic Chemistry!Zach’s Paper is published in Inorganic Chemistry! Congratulations! It is collaborative work with Prof. Patrick Gougeon from France. Thanks to all who contributed in.
- ASSIP High school summer intern Wendy finished her research training on solid-state materials synthesis and characterizationASSIP High school summer intern Wendy finished her research training on solid-state materials synthesis and characterization. Good luck with your college application, Wendy!
- Zach attended the 7th JHU-PARADIM school on Materials Growth and Design: Recent Developments in and Future Quantum Applications of Superconductivity07/31/2022-08/05/2022: Zach attended the 7th JHU-PARADIM school on Materials Growth and Design: Recent Developments in and Future Quantum Applications of Superconductivity.
- Xiaoyan attended the Gordon Research Conference- Solid State Chemistry at Colby-Sawyer College, NH07/24/2022-07/29/2022: Xiaoyan attended the Gordon Research Conference- Solid State Chemistry at Colby-Sawyer College, NH. Thank Shiv and Arthur for hosting such a great conference. Xiaoyan […]
- Callista’s paper (Zach co-author) is published in Chemistry of Material! Congratulations!Callista’s paper (Zach co-author) is published in Chemistry of Material! Congratulations! It was a great collaboration project (funded by 4-VA) with Prof. Susan M. Kauzlarich […]
- Congratulations to CallistaCongratulations to Callista for winning both the departmental General Chemistry Teaching Award and Ph.D. Graduate Student Research Award! Keep up the good work.
- Zach and Haruka presented posters at the departmental graduate and undergraduate poster symposiumZach and Haruka presented posters at the departmental graduate and undergraduate poster symposium. Good work.
- Congratulations to Haruka for winning the best poster awardCongratulations to Haruka for winning the best poster award at this year’s College of Science Undergraduate Research Colloquium.
- Xiaoyan gave a seminar talk at Duquesne UniversityXiaoyan gave a seminar talk at Duquesne University. Thank Jen, for inviting me and being such a great host.
- Congratulations to HarukaCongratulations to Haruka. Her summer research proposal has been funded by OSCAR Summer 2022 URSP program.
- Xiaoyan, Callista, and Zach were performing high-pressure experiments at 16-BM-D beamline, APS, Argonne National Laboratory03/26-28/2022: Xiaoyan, Callista, and Zach were performing high-pressure experiments at 16-BM-D beamline, APS, Argonne National Laboratory. Thank Daniel, Eduardo, and Guiyin for helping with the […]
- Powder neutron diffraction experiments of Callista’s samples were performed at HB-2A, ORNL01/22-24/2022: Powder neutron diffraction experiments of Callista’s samples were performed at HB-2A, ORNL. Thank Keith and Ovi for helping with the experiments.
- Callista presented a poster at the Department of Chemistry Graduate Student Research Poster SymposiumCallista presented a poster at the Department of Chemistry Graduate Student Research Poster Symposium.
- Xiaoyan, Callista, and Zach attended the virtual Representational Analysis of Magnetic Structures Workshop11/08/2021-11/13/2021: Xiaoyan, Callista, and Zach attended the virtual Representational Analysis of Magnetic Structures Workshop hosted by ORNL and the University of Maryland, College Park. Many […]
- Callista’s first-author paper is published in Inorganic Chemistry!Callista’s first-author paper is published in Inorganic Chemistry! Congratulations! Thanks to all who contributed in.
- Xiaoyan gave a virtual seminar talk at the Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University- Camden CampusXiaoyan gave a virtual seminar talk at the Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University- Camden Campus. Thank you to Hao and David for the invitation.
- Powder neutron experiments of Zach’s samples were carried out using POWGEN, SNS, ORNL09/11-13/21: Powder neutron experiments of Zach’s samples were carried out using POWGEN, SNS, ORNL. Thank Ovi and Thomas for helping with the experiments.
- NASSCC Awards to Tan Group ParticipantsXiaoyan gave a talk at NASSCC. Brent (@USC), thank you for the invitation and organizing the NASSCC. Zach and Callista also gave poster presentations virtually. […]
- Callista attended the 23rd National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering07/12-30/2021: Callista attended the 23rd National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering, hosted virtually by the Argonne National Laboratory and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
- Callista gave a poster presentation at the ACS spring 2021 meetingCallista gave a poster presentation at the ACS spring 2021 meeting.
- Callista received the 2021 Summer Research Fellowship from the Office of the ProvostCongratulations to Callista for receiving the 2021 Summer Research Fellowship from the Office of the Provost!
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