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2024
AUGUST 22, 2024
Please welcome our 3 new PhD students Xiangchen, Ahamed, and Sahar to our group!
August 20, 2024
We’re excited to highlight Teni’s impressive final presentation on her summer research project! Teni joined our team as a summer intern through the Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP). Under Jing’s mentorship, she explored the microstructures of materials, focusing on dislocation density in FCC polycrystals.
April 24, 2024
Our D.Eng student, Austin DiOrio successfully defended his thesis. Congratulations on your achievement!
2023
October 18, 2023
Our undergraduate student Madison Morrison attends her first MS&T conference ever and presents a posted some of her work on automated surface evolution tracking for in-situ experiments. Congrats Madison on your hard work!
September 1st, 2023
We would like to welcome our newest PhD student, Ruidong Mei who finished his undergraduate studies at Sichuan University in China. Ruidong will be working on predicting the plastic behaviors of advanced alloys through computational techniques.
July 1st, 2023
Prof. El-Awady named the Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute interim director.
March 28th, 2023
Prof. El-Awady gives an invited talk titled “Pushing Computations to the Extremes: Modeling the Evolution of Dislocation Structures Under High Thermo-Mechanical Conditions During Additive Manufacturing” at the IPAM Workshop on “Increasing the Length, Time, and Accuracy of Materials Modeling Using Exascale Computing” at UCLA.
February 26th, 2023
Prof. El-Awady gives the Don P. Giddens Inaugural Professorial Lecture in recognition to his promotion to the position of a full professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering last year.
January 23rd, 2023
Our former postdoc and Prof. El-Awady publish a paper titled “From Molecular to Multiasperity Contacts: How Roughness Bridges the Friction Scale Gap” in ACS Nano with collaborators from École Centrale de Lyon in France.
2022
September 1st, 2022
Our PhD student Mostafa Omar and Prof. El-Awady publish a perspective in Science titled: “Foreseeing metal failure from its inception.