6\/2019: Shanshan will join Stony Brook University as an Assistant Professor. Congratulations, Shanshan!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 6\/2019: Our paper on wearable multifunctional sensors was selected in\u00a0Nanoscale 10th Anniversary: Top Cited Articles<\/a>.<\/p>\n 5\/2019: Yong was selected to receive the ASME\/Pi Tau Sigma Gustus L. Larson Memorial Award<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 1\/2019: Both Zheng and Chengjun successfully defended their\u00a0PhD dissertations. Congrats, Drs. Cui and Li!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 10\/2018: Felipe successfully defended his PhD dissertation. Congrats, Dr. Poblete!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 9\/2018: Our review paper on wearable sensors for healthcare is the most downloaded and read publications in Advanced Healthcare Materials<\/a> over the last month.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 4\/2018: Our work was featured in\u00a0NC State\u2019s research magazine, Results: Innovation Beyond Boundaries<\/a>, <\/em>which is published annually\u00a0by the Office of Research, Innovation, and Economic Development. [from L to R: Yong, Kelly and Shanshan]\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 11\/2017: Jianxun\u00a0successfully defended his PhD dissertation. Congrats, Dr. Cui!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 8\/2017: Yong was promoted to Full Professor. Congratulations!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 1\/2017: Yong was selected to\u00a0receive\u00a0Eshelby Mechanics Award for Young Faculty.\u00a0Congratulations!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n 11\/2016: Both Guangming and Shanshan\u00a0successfully defended their\u00a0PhD dissertations. Congrats, Drs. Cheng and Yao!<\/p>\n 8\/2012: Jimi\u00a0successfully defended his PhD dissertation. Congrats, Dr. Chang!<\/p>\n 5\/2016: Our high-school student Sophia Luo received the Third Award in the Materials Science category in the Intel ISEF 2016. Congratulations, Sophia! 5\/2016: Shanshan received the Best Reesarch Impact Award from the ASSIST Center<\/a>. Congratulations! 2\/2016: Shanshan was selected to receive the Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Student Abroad. Congratulations, Shanshan! 1\/2016: Our review paper last year is among the Hottest Paper in Advanced Materials in 2015<\/a> based on the page views. 11\/20\/2015: Our Wearable Dry Electrodes for Electrophysiological Sensing\u00a0<\/i><\/a>won the Best Wearable Material\/Component Development Award<\/b> at IDTechEx Wearable USA conference, America\u2019s largest event on wearable technology held in Santa Clara, CA on November 18th and 19th, 2015. Congratulations! 11\/2015: Three pieces of good news came in one week: 1) Shanshan received the ASME Micro\/Nano Forum Best Poster Award, 2) Guangming received NCSU Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF) Best Paper Award, and 3) Yong was named a University Faculty Scholar. Cheers!<\/span><\/p>\n 8\/2015: Yong was selected to receive the MAE Outstanding Research Award<\/span>. Congratulations!<\/p>\n 8\/2015: Shanshan received the Haythornthwaite Foundation Travel Award to attend the IMECE meeting in Houston this Fall from the ASME Applied Mechanics Division. Congratulations!<\/p>\n 7\/2015: Our collaborative work with Prof. Gao’s group at Brown University and Prof. Dickey’s group at NCSU on giant anelasticity in nanowires was published online in Nature Nanotechnology. Congratulations, team!<\/p>\n 4\/2015: Yong was selected to receive the 2015 ASME Sia Nemat-Nasser Early Career Award<\/a>. Congratulations!<\/p>\n 4\/2015: Yong was selected to receive the Alcoa Foundation Engineering Research Achievement Award<\/a> from the College of Engineering. Congratulations!<\/p>\n 4\/2015: Yong was invited to speak about wearable devices at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences forTRIANGLE SCITECH EXPO 2015<\/a>. As part of the NC Science Festival, this educational event last year attracted more than 4,000 visitors.<\/p>\n 12\/2014: Shanshan’s review paper on nanomaterial-enabled stretchable conductors was accepted in Advanced Materials. This is a comprehensive review with more than 290 references. Excellent job, Shanshan!<\/p>\n 11\/2014: Our collaborative work with Prof. Gao’s group at Brown University on fully recoverable plasticity in nanowires was accepted in Nature Communications. Congratulations, team!<\/p>\n 3\/2014: Lingnan Song, an undergraduate researcher in our group last summer, published a paper on stretchable antennas using silver nanowires. Well done, Lingnan!<\/p>\n 8\/2013: Five new graduate students, Jianxun Cui, Chengjun Li, Guodong Guo, Felipe Poblete and Zheng Cui, joined the group.\u00a0 Welcome!<\/p>\n 4\/2013: Yong was promoted to Associate Professor with tenure, effective August 2013.Congratulations!<\/p>\n 1\/2013: Dr. Guangming Cheng and Russ Mailen joined the group. Welcome, Guangming and Russ!<\/p>\n 12\/2012: Qingquan successfully defended his PhD dissertation and will join Schlumberger. Congratulations, Dr. Qin!<\/p>\n 11\/2012: Yong became Chair of the Multifunctional Materials Committee in Materials Division, ASME.<\/p>\n 9\/2012: Qingquan received the Haythornthwaite Foundation Travel Award to attend the IMECE meeting in Houston this Fall from the ASME Applied Mechanics Division.<\/p>\n 9\/2012: The NSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center for Advanced Self-Powered Systems of Integrated Sensors and Technologies (ASSIST)<\/a> was funded.<\/p>\n 8\/2012: The origami team won 4 year, 1.76 million NSF-EFRI award<\/a>.<\/p>\n 8\/2012: Three new PhD students, Jimi Chang, Shanshan Yao and Amanda Myers, joined the group. Welcome!<\/p>\n 8\/2012: Feng successfully defended his PhD dissertation. Congratulations, Dr. Xu!<\/p>\n 8\/2012: Qingquan successfully passed his preliminary exam.<\/p>\n 6\/2012: Yong was selected to deliver the 2013 JSA Young Investigator Lecture<\/a> by the Society of Experimental Mechanics.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/mae.ncsu.edu\/zhu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2018\/10\/Felipe-600x450.jpeg\")
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