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2022 HEMI Seed Grant submission period now open

Feb 16, 2022 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

The Hopkins Extreme Materials Institute is pleased to announce its annual HEMI Seed Grant Program.  The goal of this program…

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HEMI Fellow Sarah Hörst receives 2022 President’s Frontier Award

Feb 10, 2022 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

In a surprise move this year, the university recognizes two Johns Hopkins faculty members with  the university’s prestigious President’s Frontier…

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HEMI Fellow Sung Hoon Kang draws inspiration from nature to design more efficient and resilient aerospace and automotive materials

Feb 1, 2022 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

AVIAN-INSPIRED ENGINEERING By Jeanette Der Bedrosian / Published Winter 2021 in the Johns Hopkins magazine When Sung Hoon Kang looks out his…

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HEMI researchers receive NSF funding to design sustainable plastics

Jan 10, 2022 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

Recycling plastic products is a challenge. Not only are a limited number of types of plastic recyclable, but because the…

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HEMI Fellow Sarah Hörst Featured in New York Times for Exoplanetary Research

Dec 30, 2021 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

Sarah Hörst, HEMI Fellow and associate professor in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, was recently featured in a…

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Graduate students advised by HEMI Fellows win poster awards at 2021 SES Conference

Dec 15, 2021 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

Graduate students in the Department of Mechanical Engineering earned poster awards at the 2021 Society of Engineering Science (SES) Annual…

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Tamer Zaki and Jochen Mueller named HEMI Fellows

Dec 8, 2021 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

Prof. Tamer Zaki and Assistant Prof. Jochen Mueller have been appointed as two of the newest HEMI Fellows. Zaki is currently…

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MEDE CRA Completes 10th Annual Fall Meeting

Nov 18, 2021 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

The Materials in Extreme Dynamic Environments Collaborative Research Alliance (MEDE CRA) conducted its tenth and final Fall Meeting on November…

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HEMI Fellow Ryan Hurley to receive an AFOSR Young Investigator Program award

Nov 18, 2021 | No Comments | By Michelle Pagano

Ryan Hurley, HEMI Fellow and assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been selected to receive an Air…

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