Our NSF MRI funded Rigaku SmartLab powder XRD is now up and running! The hard work that went into this proposal was recently highlighted by the university with a great article!
Rigaku XRD Highlight
Group News
Welcome New Group Members!
New graduate student Nilave Chakraborty and undergraduate student Juan Luis Contreras joined the group this semester. Welcome and good luck to them in their research!
Graduation Marshal – Noah Gibson
Congratulations to undergrad Noah Gibson for being selected as the graduation marshal for COSAM for Fall 2020 Graduation! We are so proud of your academic achievements.
Soumen’s Last Day
Dr. Soumen Saha, the best postdoc the group has ever had, has moved on to a new postdoc position with Caroline Saouma at the University of Utah. Good luck in all of your future work Soumen!
Summer Party 2019 – Motiur, Byron, Olivia, Alex, Amanda, Noah, Russell, Stephens, Chase, Soumen 
(back) Soumen, Andricus, Alex B, Alex S, Russell, Byron (front) Motiur, Chase, Amanda, Noah, Javier 
Ramesh’s Farwell Lunch – September 2018 
Summer 2018 – Motiur, Chase, Soumen, Byron, Ramesh, Alex
Auburn University Highlight
The group’s recent NSF CAREER award was highlighted with an article on the front page of Auburn University’s website.
http://ocm.auburn.edu/newsroom/news_articles/2020/07/090811-solar-energy-research.php
The Farnum Group 