Three NWO ECHO grants were given to FMS faculty members; Dr. Anna Hirsch (RUG), Dr. Christian Ottmann (TU/e) and Dr. Syuzanna Harutyunyan (RUG). Congratulations to all! Link to article […]
Alan Rowan wins RSC prize
Prof. Alan Rowan has received the 2014 Soft Matter and Biophysical Chemistry Award of The Royal Society of Chemistry. We congratulate him with this important prize. Link to the RSC site. […]
Yulan Chen and Rint Sijbesma in Science
Etienne Ducrot and Costantino Creton of ESPCI Paris Tech, Markus Bulters of DSM Ahead and Yulan Chen and Rint Sijbesma of TU/e ICMS have published their recent work in Science. The article is covered in a Materials Science Perspective by Jian Ping Gong in the same edition of Science Magazine as well. Check the publication […]
Unique collaboration in Science
Lorenzo Albertazzi, Daan van der Zwaag, Janus Leenders, Robert Fitzner, Remco van der Hofstad and Bert Meijer have published their recent work entitled “Probing Exchange Pathways in One-Dimensional Aggregates with Super-Resolution Microscopy” in Science Magazine. This article is the result of a unique collaboration between mathematicians and chemists. The article can be found via http://www.sciencemag.org/content/344/6183/491 or […]
Bert Meijer appointed as Academy Professor KNAW
The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) awarded this year’s Academy Professor Prize to ICMS scientific director Bert Meijer and to the biological psychologist Dorret Boomsma of the VU. The award honors the work of scientists who belong to the best of the world, says KNAW. The two scientists will receive a sum […]
Ellen Schmitz nominated for KNCV Golden Master Award
Ellen Schmitz has been nominated for the KNCV Golden Master Award for her master thesis done at TU/e. The winner of the Golden Master Award will be chosen from the three nominees on May 8, 2014 during the KNCV Spring Meeting. Ellen is now a PhD student at the TU/e in the group of prof.dr.ir. […]
ACS Spotlight on JACS paper Feringa Group
The article “Control of Surface Wettability Using Tripodal Light-Activated Molecular Motors” of Kuang-Yen Chen, Ben Feringa and others was highlighted as ACS Spotlight. Original article DOI 10.1021/ja412110t […]
Journal of Materials Chemistry B attention for Björne Mollet and colleagues
Björne Mollet, Marta Comellas-Aragones, Jolanda Spiering, Serge Söntjens, Bert Meijer and Patricia Dankers of TU/e have published their recent work on a modular approach to easily processable supramolecular bilayered scaffolds with tailorable properties in the Journal of Materials Chemistry B. This work has been highlighted on the cover. (J. Mater. Chem. B, 2014, 2, 2483-2493). […]
Angewandte Chemie publication for prof. Wilhelm Huck and coworkers
Angewandte Chemie publication for researchers of the FMS Research Center. A collaboration between researchers from the IMM (RU) and the ICMS (TU/e) results in a new experimental method to precisely control concentrations of enzymes and inhibitors in place and time inside layered gels. Check the publication here Publication details: Sergey N. Semenov, Albert J. Markvoort, Tom F. A. […]
NWO Rubicon for Peter Korevaar of TU/e
NWO has awarded dr.ir. Peter Korevaar of TU/e a Rubicon grant. With this grant Peter will go for two years to the Biomineralization and Biomimetics Lab of prof. Joanna Aizenberg at Harvard University. He will work on materials that can convert a fuel in a continuous movement at macroscale. […]
