Proposals funded: Iltis, Jurchescu, Silman
Congratulations to Wake Forest faculty members Ana Iltis, Oana Jurchescu and Miles Silman on each of their funded research proposals.
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Jurchescu named Baker Family Professor of Physics
Oana Jurchescu has been named the Baker Family Professor of Physics, an endowed position within the Department of Physics starting July 1, 2021. The endowed professorship is among the highest honors the College can award a faculty member and is reserved for those who have […]
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Faculty promotions announced
Congratulations to Wake Forest faculty who have received promotions, effective July 1.
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Proposals funded: Alexander, Cordy, Jurchescu, Rejeski
Congratulations to Rebecca Alexander, professor of chemistry, whose proposal entitled “Role of tRNA base modifications in genetic code accuracy and bacterial fitness” has been funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Centers and Institutes Leadership Updates
For nearly 10 years, Wake Forest University’s Centers and Institutes have added greatly to the scholarly and creative life of campus, helping enhance both the impact and visibility of faculty engagement across disciplines. Wake Forest salutes and congratulates the faculty and staff who currently serve in, or have recently concluded, directorships and related leadership roles.
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Proposals funded: Carroll, Jurchescu, Rejeski
Congratulations to David Carroll, professor physics, whose proposal entitled “Exploring topological insulators for flexible/conformal power harvesters” has been funded by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR).
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Proposals funded: Griffith, Jayawickreme, Jurchescu, Rice-Jalloh
Congratulations to Amanda Griffith, associate professor of economics, whose proposal entitled “An Engineer Like Me: How perceived Similarity and Peer Effects Influence Major Choice” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and by [subaward/subcontract from] Purdue University (WFU funding agency). Congratulations to […]
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Proposals funded: Jurchescu, Kirkman, Welker
Congratulations to Oana Jurchescu, associate professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Large-area, low-cost organic thin-film transistors by laser printing” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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CRADLE program invests in faculty and grantsmanship
The Creative Research Activities Development and Enrichment (CRADLE) initiative is engaging with its fifth cohort of faculty this September and continues to experience interest and success. The Office of the Provost and the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs (ORSP) coordinate the program. CRADLE […]
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Physics grad student named Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow
Physics graduate student Jeremy W. Ward, who successfully defended his thesis in April, has been selected as the 2015-2016 MRS/TMS Congressional Science and Engineering Fellow. Ward’s thesis, “Enhancing the Electrical Performance of Organic Field-Effect Transistors Through Interface Engineering,” was completed under the direction of assistant […]
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