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Faculty Fellowships and promotions

Congratulations to Wake Forest University faculty who have been awarded fellowships and recieved promotions. Wake Forest Faculty Fellowships______________________________ The Wake Forest Faculty Fellowship is a program of financial support designed to honor our best teacher-scholars. Recipients are: Rebecca Alexander (CHM), The F.M. Kirby Family Faculty Fellowship< Laura Aull […]


Proposals funded: Jurchescu, Kiang, Silman and Villalba

Congratulations to Oana Jurchescu, assistant professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Spintronics for Novel Device Application and Metrology Advancement” has been funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Congratulations to Lisa Kiang, associate professor of psychology, whose proposal entitled “Gratitude, Well-being, and the […]


Proposals funded: Jurchescu, Katula and Williams

Congratulations to Oana Jurchescu, assistant professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Infra Red(IR) Spectroscopy for Electronic Structure Determination of Future Electronic Devices” has been funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Congratulations to Jeffrey Katula, associate professor of health and exercise science, whose […]


External support for WFU research remains strong

The following letter is adapted from director of Research and Sponsored Programs Lori Messer’s introduction to the October issue of Research News: Reynolda Campus research had an excellent year. For fiscal year 2013, total external support for projects exceeded $9.8 million, the second-highest amount in […]


Proposals funded: Messier, Jurchescu

Congratulations to Stephen Messier, professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Strength Training and Arthritis Trial (BIRT)” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 3R01AR059105-03S1. Also his proposal entitled “The Runner’s and Injury Longitudinal Study (TRAILS): Injury […]


Proposals funded: Jurchescu, Williams

Congratulations to Oana Jurchescu, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “MRI Acquisition of an Electron Beam Evaporator for Interdisciplinary Research and Education” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). Jurchescu’s proposal entitled “Acquisition of a Glove-box for Organic Thin-Film Transistor Fabrication” has been […]


Proposals funded: Jurchescu, Fleeson, Miller

Congratulations to Oana Jurchescu, assistant professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “High-Conductivity in Binary Organic Single Crystals for Electronic Applications” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the UNC-Chapel Hill (WFU funding agency). Congratulations to William W. Fleeson, professor of psychology, whose […]


Jurchescu’s research featured in national, regional media

Assistant professor of physics Oana Jurchescu is breaking records and generating attention for the Center for Nanotechnology and Molecular Materials. Her team’s paper “High Mobility Field-Effect Transistors with Versatile Processing from a Small-Molecule Organic Semiconductor” records the highest electric conductivity for spray-coated organic field effect […]


Proposals funded: Miller, Jurchescu

Congratulations to Gary D. Miller, associate professor of health and exercise science, whose proposal entitled “Dietary Nitrate to Augment Exercise Benefits” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under subaward number 203-2819 and the Duke University (WFU funding agency).   Congratulations to […]


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