Posts published in April, 2026

Jinwon wins MRS grad student gold award & best contributed talk at MRS spring 2026!

We are so happy for our recent PhD grad, Dr. Jinwon Oh, for winning the Graduate Student Gold Award and the Best Contributed Talk Award in the EN02 Symposium, both at the MRS Spring 2026 meeting!

Welcoming our new PhD student, Devashish!

We are excited to present our newest PhD student, Devashish, who joined us starting in the 2025/2026 academic year!

Cargnello group at Novo Nordisk Foundation CO2 Research Center annual meeting

The Cargnello group (Shradha, Daniel, Matteo, Devashish, Alex) attended the Novo Nordisk Foundation CO2 Research Center annual meeting in Denmark to share some of our results for CO2 capture and conversion! We hope to be able to share some exciting results soon!

Jinwon's new work on computationally-guided high entropy alloy nanocrystal synthesis

Check out Jinwon’s new work at J. Am. Chem. Soc., where he worked with computational collaborators to develop a seed-mediated synthesis of high entropy alloy nanocrystals using a machine-learning accelerated simulations! Seed-Mediated Colloidal Synthesis of Multimetallic and High-Entropy Alloy Nanocrystal Libraries with Enhanced Catalytic Performance | Journal of the American Chemical Society

Sam passes her PhD qualifying exam

We are so thrilled to announce that Sam, our second year PhD student, has passed her chemistry PhD qualifying exam! Together with Juan and Daniel, who had their chemical engineering PhD qualifying exam scheduled late last year, the three of them have accomplished so much and we are excited to see what interesting science they… Read more Sam passes her PhD qualifying exam