Collaborative Paper “Neuronal growth as diffusion in an effective potential” now published
We’re delighted to announce that our new paper, published in collaboration with Cristian Staii’s lab is now available online at Physical Review
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SoftMatterTheory at New.Mech 2013
Several members of the Soft Matter Theory group today attended New.Mech 2013, a one day workshop on the Mechanics of
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Tim Atherton gives Colloquium at Kent State University
Today, I gave the invited colloquium at the Liquid Crystal Institute of Kent State University. It’s quite wonderful to be
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Kate Voorhes presents at the Tufts Summer Scholars Poster Session
Undergraduate researcher Kate Voorhes today presented research from her summer project at the Summer Scholars Poster Session. Kate received a scholarship
Read moreCondensed Matter Physics Seminars Fall 2013
We’re delighted to announce the continuing program, now in its fourth semester, of Tufts Condensed Matter Physics Seminars. This semester, the
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Atherton Group Residency in Australia, Week 2
As reported in a previous blog post, the Atherton group has been awarded an International Research Grant to be resident in
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Atherton Group Residency in Australia, Week 1
The Soft Matter Theory Group was recently awarded an International Research Grant from Tufts. These prestigious grants, funded by an anonymous
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New Paper “Independent control of polar and azimuthal anchoring” now published
We’re pleased to announce our new paper has just been published in Physical Review E. This paper was also previously made available
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Gordon Research Conference on Liquid Crystals 2013
This week I participated in the 2013 Gordon Research Conference on Liquid Crystals, held on the stunning campus of the
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Soft Solids and Complex Fluids summer school at UMass Amherst
Last week I attended the Soft Solids and Complex Fluids summer school at UMass Amherst, which is a week-long program for
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