NET lab member and MS student Cameron Foss turns 6 years old today.

Our team is part of a multi-university collaboration with UIC and MIT which has been awarded the recent $2 million NSF Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI) 2-DARE grant to study thermal properties of 2-dimensional van der Waals heterostructures. Read more about it from the UMass press release:

http://ece.umass.edu/news/multi-university-team-receives-2-million-nsf-grant

Or check out the NSF summary/abstract of the award here:

http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?WD_ID=1542864&HistoricalAwards=false

Here is a link to the UMass ECE article about the recent media coverage of my research on grain boundaries in graphene, performed together with graduate student Arnab Majee and our collaborators at the University of Illinois at Chicago:

https://ece.umass.edu/news/aksamija-research-covered-widely-scientific-media