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Tanya Graduates!

Tanya Graduates!

Tanya graduated with her Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in May of 2020! Congratulations Tanya! We wish you the best in your postdoc appointment working with Professor Megan Mauter in the Civil Engineering Department.

Nanoheat Alumni win NSF CAREER Awards!

Congrats to Saniya Leblanc (George Washington University) and Damena Agonafer (Washington University in St. Louis) for their 2019 awards, and to Yoonjin Won (UC Irvine) in 2018, all with great ideas for research, education, and outreach.  Saniya’s research will be on additive manufacturing for thermoelectric applications, and Damena and Yoonjin are exploring aspects of phase […]

ARPA-E collaboration launches with UC Merced, NREL, and Toyota

Extreme two-phase heat sinking for data centers and power electronics, exploring the limits of convective cooling for two of the toughest applications facing society. Project Title:  Exploring the Limits of Cooling for Extreme Heat Flux Applications: Data Centers and Power Electronics.  Collaborators:  Prof. Joe Palko, UC Merced, Dr. Sreekant Narumanchi, NREL, and Dr. Eric Dede, […]