Summer Research in the softmattertheory group
We were delighted to host Paco Navarro, a student from Harvey Mudd college in CA, as an undergraduate summer researcher.
Read morePostdoctoral Scholar/Programmer Opportunity
Postdoctoral Associate/Programmer in Soft Matter The Physics and Astronomy Department at Tufts University seeks a programming focussed postdoctoral scholar to
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Theory/Computation Postdoctoral Scholar in Soft Matter The Physics and Astronomy Department at Tufts University in Medford, MA seeks a postdoctoral scholar
Read moreNew Publication: “Crystal Comets: A Geometric Model for Sculpting Anisotropic Particles from Emulsions”
We’re delighted to announce the publication of a new paper in collaboration with our Chemical Engineering collaborators at the University
Read morePhysics 12 Video Projects Fall 2018
A signature component of Tim Atherton’s introductory classes for several years now has been the incorporation of Digital Storytelling video projects. Students
Read moreSoftMatterTheory Residency at the University of New South Wales 2018
This summer, SoftMatterTheory members Tim, Zhaoyu and I visited Patrick Spicer’s lab at University of New South Wales (UNSW) in
Read moreSoft Matter Day at UMass
University of Massachusetts Soft Matter Day has been running for three years. This was the first time the soft matter
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UMass Summer School on Soft Solids and Complex Fluids
The methods used in soft matter theory are not found in your standard graduate school courses. This can make it
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A chat with a physicist at Somerville High
Group member Andrew DB stopped by Somerville High School on Tuesday to share with students his path to becoming a PhD
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New publication: “Modeling deformation and chaining of flexible shells in a nematic solvent with finite elements on an adaptive moving mesh”
In collaboration with Andrea Rodarte and Linda Hirst from UC Merced, Andrew and Tim published a new paper in Phys
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