ACNS 2020 has gone virtual

by | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized

Dr. Smith presented at the virtual American Conference on Neutron Scattering, and Elena, Dylan and Lucy attended virtually to hear about exciting things happening in the neutron scattering community.

Summer research has started

by | May 18, 2020 | Uncategorized

Welcome back to Lucy Decker and welcome to new group members Elena Lee and Dylan Torrance.  Lucy is continuing her project on the heat capacity of Li and Na ion battery materials.  Dylan will work on analysis of diffraction data from x-ray scattering of...

On our way to Tennessee

by | Aug 21, 2019 | Uncategorized

Alex, Lucy, and Miriam traveled with Dr. Smith to the Spallation Neutron Source at Oak Ridge National Lab for beamtime on the ARCS spectrometer.  We performed half of our experiments before an unexpected target failure (!)- but we got some great results, and it gave...

2019 Velay Fellows

by | Jul 16, 2019 | Uncategorized

Congratulations to Miriam and Lucy on being selected as a 2019 Velay Fellow through the Frances Velay Women’s Science Research Fellowship program.  You can watch Miriam and Lucy talk about their summer research projects on the College Youtube channel.