New publication: “Competition of lattice and basis for alignment of nematic liquid crystals”
Graduate student Andrew DeBenedictis has just published his paper “Competition of lattice and basis for alignment of nematic liquid crystals”
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Gordon Conference on Liquid Crystals 2015
The seclusion and serenity of Biddeford, Maine seems a more appropriate setting for a summer camp rather than a scientific
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Foundations of Nonlinear Optics Conference 2015
Tim Atherton and grad student Chris Burke recently attended the conference “Foundations of Nonlinear Optics” (FoNLO), hosted at Lehigh University
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New publication: “The role of curvature anisotropy in the ordering of spheres on an ellipsoid”
Grad student Chris Burke has just published his paper “The role of curvature anisotropy in the ordering of spheres on an ellipsoid” in the journal Soft Matter along with co-authors Badel Mbanga,
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Ian Hunter Starts Summer Scholars
This past spring semester I decided to apply for the Summer Scholars program at Tufts as a means to continue
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Andrew DeBenedictis named inaugural Graduate Summer Scholar
Group member Andrew DeBenedictis has been selected by the Tufts University GSAS (Graduate School of Arts and Sciences) Dean’s Office
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Tim Atherton presents at “A Pint of Science” festival
Tim Atherton, PI of the soft matter theory group, today gave a public talk as part of the “Pint of
Read moreChris Burke receives an honorable mention at Tufts’ Graduate Student Research Symposium
Group member Chris Burke recently participated in Tufts University’s annual Graduate Student Research Symposium. This symposium is an opportunity for
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Tim Atherton Awarded Cottrell Scholarship
The Research Corporation for Science Advancement today announced that Tim Atherton would receive the prestigious Cottrell Scholarship. Atherton was one of fifteen
Read moreDigital Storytelling Video Projects from Physics 12 Fall 2014
A signature component of Tim Atherton’s introductory classes for several years now has been the incorporation of Digital Storytelling video projects. Students
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