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Thrilled to receive the Viktor K. Lamer Award from the American Chemical Society for my graduate research in colloidal and interfacial science! Grateful to Prof. Gerald Fuller for his mentorship during my PhD and to Prof. Samir Mitragotri for his guidance during my post-doc.

Many thanks to my friend, Lilian Hsiao, for visiting the lab last Friday and for a lovely seminar. Lilian presented her seminal work on shear thickening and linear rheology of rough particles. We all benefitted a lot from your seminar, discussions, and suggestions. Excited!

I feel less awkward these days citing myself. Sliding into seniority?

My PI: So, do you have a plan? Me: I have concepts of a plan My PI:

I'm honored to receive the 2024 L. E. Scriven Young Investigator Award from the International Society of Coating Science and Technology #iscst. Thanks to Eastman Chemical Co. for support, the wonderful students in Khan Research Group #velev_group_ncsu, and remembering #chris_serfass.

Congrats to Zach et al. Here, we showed that blind participants can use surface coatings to identify playing cards, which in sighted people is signified by color. Funded by NEI The heart the paper is analysis of wear with human touch . pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

What a great night celebrating Michael Graham, Lilian Hsiao, our JoR publication award winners, and our new SoR fellows! Thank you to Roger Bonnecaze and his team for a fantastic event! 🎉⏳🎉

Honored to receive the 2025 APS DSOFT early career award! Looking forward to seeing everyone at next year’s March meeting 😎

The OG nanoemulsion rheology crew The Society of Rheology #SoR2024 (minus Ryan Poling-Skutvik). Congrats to Lilian Hsiao on her Metzner Award!

APS March Meeting abstracts due Oct 25th! Lilian Hsiao and I are organizing focus session 02.01.13 hosted by APS DSOFT "Brittle-to-ductile transitions in soft amorphous networks." We aim to bring together folks from soft matter to polymers to biological systems. RTs appreciated.

Howard Stone, a leading engineering scholar and pioneer in fluid dynamics research, has been named University Professor, Princeton’s highest honor for faculty. bit.ly/3UCpLJ5

Hanging out in San Diego at #AIChE2024 with some of my students. Come to our talks and chat with us!

Congrats to Yug Saraswat from our group for winning the best PhD student poster prize for area 1J at #AIChEAnnual! Yug is working on imaging biopolymer microfibrous networks and is looking for Indian faculty positions. IIT Kanpur IIT Bombay IIT Delhi IITM Pune IIT Madras

Off to the Bluesky. Find us there under the same handle Lilian Hsiao.