Shane Arlington travelled to Germany and Switzerland to perform collaborative experiments at the Swiss Light Source with former group member Dr. Karsten Woll and his Ph.D. student Tobias Neuhauser from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. SLS2019

Apr 15, 2019
2019

Suhas EP won the “Best Poster Award”at the 2019 Mach conference. Congratulations, Suhas!

Apr 2, 2019
2019

Shane Arlington et al published “A nanocalorimetric study of the effect of composition gradients on crystallization in amorphous Cu-Zr thin films” in AIP Advances. Congratulations, Shane!

Mar 15, 2019
2019

Shashank Vummidi Lakshman et al published “The effect of chemical composition and milling conditions on composite microstructure and ignition thresholds of AlZr ball milled powders” in Powder Technology. Congratulations, Shashank!

Feb 15, 2019
2019

Former group member Howie Joress and current member Shane Arlington published “X-ray reflectivity with a twist: Quantitative time-resolved X-ray reflectivity using monochromatic synchrotron radiation” in Applied Physics Letters. Congratulations, Howie!

Jan 15, 2019
2019

Elliot Wainwright et al published “Viewing internal bubbling and microexplosions in combusting metal particles via x-ray phase contrast imaging” in Combustion and Flame. Congratulations, Elliot!

Jan 3, 2019
2019

Shane Arlington and Ju Xue attended the Fall 2018 Materials Research Society (MRS) Conference. They each shared their work in oral presentations.

Nov 15, 2018
2018

Beatriz Medeiros was featured in JHU Engineering magazine for her work with Suhas Prameela in processing Mg alloys for lightweight body armor. Congratulations, Beatriz!

Nov 4, 2018
2018

Suhas Prameela represented the MEDE project at Mg 2018 conference, UK and gave a talk on ECAE processing of Mg binary alloys. He also gave an invited talk at University of Manchester on Dynamic Precipitation in Mg alloys.

Jul 15, 2018
2018

Parasuraman Swaminathan was promoted to Associate Professor in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. Congratulations, Raman!

Jul 1, 2018
Alumni News

Jesse Grant, Shane Arlington, and Elliot Wainwright attended the 2018 Energetic Materials Gordon Research Conference to share their work. During the conference, there was a small Weihs group reunion! Pictured below from left to right: Elliot Wainwright, Kyle Overdeep, Greg Fritz, Robert Knepper, Shane Arlington, and Jesse Grant.

Jun 15, 2018
2018

Mike and Nichole Grapes had their son, Owen Grapes, on May 23rd. Congratulations, Mike and Nichole! The picture below shows the happy family enjoying the California sun.

May 23, 2018
Alumni News

Steven Sosa and Michael Tershakovec graduated with their Masters degrees in Materials Science and Engineering. Congratulations, and good luck!

May 20, 2018
2018

Suhas EP won the Engaged Scholar Graduate Student Award, from the JHU Center for Social Concern. This award recognizes Suhas’ commitment to community engagement and enriching the undergraduate student experience. Congratulations, Suhas!

May 15, 2018
2018

Shane Arlington was awarded a fellowship from the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He will be working with former Weihs lab member, Dr. Greg Fritz at Draper. Congratulations, Shane!

May 4, 2018
2018

Stephanie Hernandez and Beatriz Medeiros were both awarded Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) Internshipd sponsored by the Army Research Office. Congratulations, Stephanie and Beatriz!

Apr 15, 2018
2018

Shane Arlington was recognized by JHU for winning the J.A. Woolam Company Scholarship from the Society of Vacuum Coaters Foundation (SVC). Shane also received a student travel grant from the SVC to attend their annual technical conference, where he will give a talk titled Nanocalorimetric Investigation of Nucleation in Thin Films.

Feb 15, 2018
2018

Elliot Wainwright was recognized by JHU for winning a Best Student Presentation award in the Advances and Upcoming Research Strategies in Reactive Materials symposium at the Fall MRS conference. Congratulations, Elliot!

Jan 15, 2018
2018

Prof. Weihs started his Fulbright fellowship, a 12-month sabbatical at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand. Congratulations, Prof. Weihs – we’ll miss you in Maryland!

Jan 4, 2018
2018

The Weihs Group travelled to the Fall 2017 meeting of the Materials Research Society. Prof. Weihs, Peng Yi, Shashank Vummidi Lakshman, Elliot Wainwright, Shane Arlington, Ju Xue, and Michael Tershakovec all gave talks. Prof. Weihs also hosted a reuinion party for previous group members!

Nov 15, 2017
2017