News

August 1, 2023

Caidric Gupit presents at the XIXth Congress on Rheology in Athens, Greece

June 30, 2023

Chris Barney will start as an Assistant Professor in the School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, University of Akron in Fall 2023.  

June 29, 2023

Best of luck Chris and Olivia in your new positions!

June 29, 2023

DMREF team for Living Biotic-Abiotic Materials with Temporally Programmable Actuation met to develop high throughput analysis approaches for material characterization

June 15, 2023

Olivia just graduated with her MS degree in Materials -- congratulations!

June 2, 2023

Great visit with collaborators at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, PA

April 19, 2023

The California Research Alliance by BASF (CARA) brings together BASF experts with researchers from widely varied science and engineering disciplines at the US West Coast universities.

April 14, 2023

Prof. Valentine delivered the Physics Department Colloquium, presenting the group's work on "New approaches to sense forces and direct organization in model tissues"

April 7, 2023

Profs. Valentine and Cohen have a joint project to develop hydrogel materials for cellular force sensing, funded through a binational award of the US and Israeli National Science Foundations (NSF-BSF).  

March 27, 2023

Welcome new Postdoctoral Scholar Kenneth Cerdan Gomez!