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Understanding and utilizing non-volatile properties of materials

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Peter wins the Materials Research Society graduate student silver award!

December 10, 2019 By John Heron

As well as being chosen to give a technical talk, Peter was selected to compete in the final round of the MRS graduate student awards at the MRS 2019 fall meeting and won silver!

Peter’s talk was titled “Epitaxially Engineered, Enhanced Magnetostriction in a Strain-Driven Composite Multiferroic”

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Peter wins the Univ. of Michigan Materials Research Symposium gold award!

December 10, 2019 By John Heron

Peter was invited to give a talk at and won the gold award at the annual Univ. of Michigan Materials Research Symposium put on by the MSE department.

Peter’s talk was titled Epitaxially Engineered, Enhanced Magnetostriction in a Strain-Driven Composite Multiferroic.

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Prof. Heron awarded the 2018 NSF CAREER award!

February 26, 2019 By John Heron

The award comes from the Ceramics program within the NSF Division of Materials Research. The project is to focus on the understanding the roles of defects and disorder on the dielectric properties of entropy-stabilized thin film materials.

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Sieun wins Barbour Centennial Award

February 19, 2019 By John Heron

Established in 2017 to honor 100 years of one of the University’s oldest and most prestigious scholarships, the Barbour Centennial Award helps graduate student research via financial support for travel, resources, and living expenses. Barbour Scholar alumnae from across the globe came together to contribute to this gift. 

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Peter wins the Graduate Excellence in Materials Science award

October 15, 2018 By John Heron

Peter was chosen to receive the Graduate Excellence in Materials Science (GEMS) award from the American Ceramic Society (ACerS). Congratulations!

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  • New Publication! “Evidence of Local Structural Variations and Their Influence on Magnetic Properties in Mn- and Cr-Containing High-Entropy Oxide Thin Films Using Electron Microscopy” June 3, 2026
  • New Publication! “Historical Foundation and Practical Guideline for Ferroelectric Switching Kinetic Studies” May 15, 2026
  • New Publication! “Intertwinded Polar, Chiral, and Ferro-Rotational Orders in a Homo-Ferro-Rotational Insulator” May 12, 2026

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New Publication! “Evidence of Local Structural Variations and Their Influence on Magnetic Properties in Mn- and Cr-Containing High-Entropy Oxide Thin Films Using Electron Microscopy”

June 3, 2026 By Avery-Ryan Ansbro

New Publication! “Historical Foundation and Practical Guideline for Ferroelectric Switching Kinetic Studies”

May 15, 2026 By Avery-Ryan Ansbro

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