Professor Seu Sim has been named a 2026 Sloan Research Fellow by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. "Sloan Research Fellows...represent the most promising scientific researchers working today. Their achievements and potential place them among the next generation of scientific leaders in the U.S. and Canada" according to the the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The Sloan Research Fellowship Program recognizes and rewards outstanding early-career faculty who have the potential to revolutionize their fields of study.
The program objective is to foster creative basic research in science and engineering; enhance early career development of outstanding young investigators; and increase opportunities for the young investigator to recognize the Air Force and Space Force mission and related challenges in science and engineering.
Project Title: Novel Helical Crystalline Nanostructures for On-Demand Chiral Photodetection
Audrey Miles traveled to Washington D.C. with the nuclear engineer delegation and shares her advocacy experience. To learn more about her trip and read a personal Q&A visit here
Dr. Celia Faiola is 2025 recipient of the prestigious Kenneth T. Whitby Award in recognition of outstanding technical contributions to aerosol science and technology by a young scientist. This award is sponsored by AAAR and is voted on by a committee of their peers – the AAAR Awards Committee.
Robert “Bob” Doedens, UC Irvine Professor of Chemistry, has died at age 87. Doedens served as Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education and worked to better undergraduate education at the university.
