-Nikolas is on sabbatical for 2024-2025 at Pasteur Labs
-Congrats to Steven for winning the Ignite Fellowship for new Ventures!!
-Sarvesh joined the PhD program
-Welcome Steven to the group!
– Congrats to Jason and Jan for the successful defense of their Ph.D’s!!
-Welcome Kira to the group!
– SciAI Center funded by the ONR has just been launched
-Adnan finished his postdoc in our lab and joined Exponent!
-Prof. Noy Cohen from Technion visited the Bouklas Lab @Cornell between May and June 2023 supported from joint funding from Cornell and Technion.
– Congrats to Dr. Jaemin Kim to successfully defend his Ph.D. thesis! Jaemin is moving to UT Austin for a postdoc in the group of Prof. Michael Sacks.
– Congrats to Dr. Ida Ang to successfully defend her Ph.D. thesis! That makes her the first Ph.D. graduate from the Bouklas lab!
– A collaborative paper on soft and tough bio-hybrid collagen-based composites is out on PNAS
– Congrats to Fernanda for winning the poster presentation award at USNC-TAM 2022 in Austin
– Congrats to Fernanda for winning the Women in Technology Scholarship from Cadence Design Systems
– Nikolas was awarded the AFOSR YIP award
– Congrats to Ida Ang for winning the research video contest in the Sibley School!
– 2 new papers from the group were published in Septemeber, one in JMPS and one in Advanced Materials.
– Welcome to postdoc Teeratorn (Meen) Kadeethum who recently defended his thesis in DTU!
– The 2020 CCMR Symposium at Cornell was cancelled due to covid19
– Our recent paper titled on effects of surface stress on linear poroelasticity was published in Proceedings of Royal Society A.
– Our recent paper titled “Poroelastic effects on the time and rate dependent fracture of polymer gels” was accepted for publication in the Journal of Applied Mechanics.
– A paper in collaboration with Prof. Ma’s Cell Packaging Lab was accepted in Nature Communications.
– Our recent paper titled “A variational phase-field model for brittle fracture in polydisperse elastomer networks”, was accepted for publication in the International Journal of Solids and Structures.
– 4 Abstracts were accepted for presentation in ASME IMECE 2019.
– Our recent paper titled “Surface and bulk stresses drive morphological changes in fibrous microtissues”, was accepted for publication in the Biophysical Journal.
– 3 Abstracts were accepted for presentation in SES 2019.
