The Branicio research group’s latest meeting was brimming with cheer as students surprised Prof. Branicio with a celebration for his recent promotion to associate professor…
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In a striking display of academic excellence, Aoyan has been honored with the best presentation award at the 2024 MFD Student Research Symposium. His presentation,…
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Celebration of Hadi’s first paper
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Hadi has achieved a significant milestone by publishing his inaugural PhD paper, a collaborative effort with Prof. Ken-ichi Nomura. This paper emerged from a project…
The Branicio Research Group capped off a great year with a festive celebration at the Vegas Seafood Buffet, embracing the joyful spirit of the holiday…
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We took a break from our research to gather at Rock and Rilley’s, marking the mid-point of this vibrant fall semester. Amidst the laughter, stories,…
Read MoreCelebrating Mid-Fall at Rock and Rilley’s with Dr. Suyue
Suyue Yuan Graduates with Flying Colors
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Today, our research group celebrates a remarkable milestone as one of our own, Suyue Yuan, successfully defended her PhD thesis and earned her doctoral degree.…
Prof. Evandro Ribeiro enlightens the group with a talk on Graph Analytics and Machine Learning
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Our research group was honored to host Prof. Evandro Saidel Ribeiro from the University of Sao Paulo for an insightful talk on graph analytics and…
A new champion emerges: Jelly wins the best undergraduate poster at the 2023 MFD Student Research Symposium
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The 2023 MFD Student Research Symposium continued the tradition of celebrating and recognizing outstanding student researchers in the Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and…
Paulo Branicio visited the Materials Science and Engineering department of the University of California, Irvine, and presented a talk on May 19, 2022. His invited…
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The group is delighted to have the first Ph.D. student graduate. Chang Liu was the pioneer student and successfully defended his thesis on May 17,…
Paulo Branicio presents an invited talk at the Structural Nanomaterials Gordon Research Conference 2022
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Paulo Branicio was an invited speaker and discussion leader at the 2022 Structural Nanomaterials Gordon Research Conference. His invited talk titled “Mechanical Behavior of Heterogeneous…
Celebration of Aoyan’s first paper
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Aoyan published his very first PhD paper and the group celebrated cheering his accomplishment. Aoyan’s paper in collaboration with Chang, is a result of his…
Michael Eberhardt, Chang Liu, and Suyue Yuan were all awarded in the 2021 Virtual Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Annual Student…
Read MoreMichael, Chang, and Suyue were awarded at the 2021 MFD Student Research Symposium
Paulo Branicio was an invited speaker at the 2020 TMS Annual meeting. His invited talk titled “Deformation and failure of CuZr gradient nanoglasses” discussed recent…
Read MorePaulo Branicio presents an invited talk at the 2020 TMS annual meeting
End of Summer group BBQ
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Before the beginning of the 2019 Fall semester the group got together at Prof. Branicio’s house to have a bbq celebration with endless supply of…
Haoxuan and Chang published their first papers and the group celebrated cheering their accomplishment. Haoxuan very first paper, a result of his investigation of tribological…
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Paulo Branicio visited the Materials Science and Engineering department of the University of California, Irvine and presented a talk on May 17, 2019. His invited…
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Paulo Branicio was an invited speaker and session chair at the 2019 MRS Spring. His invited talk titled “Deformation and failure of CuZr gradient nanoglasses”…
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Paulo Branicio visited the beautiful campus of the Singapore University of Technology and Design – Singapore and presented an invited talk at the Engineering Product Development…
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Paulo Branicio was an invited speaker at the CFMS100 – Century Fracture Mechanics Summit (CFMS) 2019, cfmsummit2019.sg. His invited talk titled “Mechanical Behavior of Nanostructured Metallic…
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Suyue published her first paper and the group celebrated cheering her accomplishment. Her paper is a result from a collaboration with Singapore Institute of High…
Paulo Branicio presents a keynote talk at the International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture 2019
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Paulo Branicio was a keynote speaker at the 2019 edition of the International Conference on Plasticity, Damage, and Fracture. He also organized and chaired one of…
The group had an end of Fall lunch celebration at Prof. Branicio’s house. The group was treated to an endless supply of grilled meat cuts…
Read MoreEnd of Fall group BBQ at Prof. Branicio’s house and walk to Cascade Park
Paulo Branicio presents a lecture at the 2018 Gordon Research Conference – Structural Nanomaterials
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Paulo Branicio was a speaker at the 2018 Gordon Research Conference – Structural Nanomaterials. The theme of the conference was “Complexity and Heterogeneity in Microstructure and…
Paulo Branicio presents an invited talk at the 2018 Spetses Symposium on Materials Genome at Exascale
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Paulo Branicio chaired a session and presented an invited talked in the 2018 Spetses Symposium on Materials Genome at Exascale. The symposium was held at the…
The group had a deserved summer lunch celebration at Fogo de Chão Steakhouse – LA. Haoxuan and Suyue had a first full churrasco experience including…
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Haoxuan Li graduates
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The group has the first graduated student. Haoxuan Li completed his Master of Science, Materials Engineering. Making the commencement ceremony even more special was having…
The group made a front page cover for the Journal Applied Physics Volume 123, Number 14. The cover is the Fig. 8 of the paper:…