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Read more at: Driscoll group presents at IOP Memristor 2024 Conference

Driscoll group presents at IOP Memristor 2024 Conference

26 January 2024

Members of the Driscoll attended the IOP Memristor 2024 conference. Dr Hellenbrand presented his work on Resistive Switching Nanocomposites and Prof. Driscoll gave a talk on Materials Challenges for Oxide Memristors. Thank you to the organisation and all speakers for the excellent event and great discussions.


Read more at: Prof Bilge Yildiz talk hosted by the Driscoll group at the Materials Science Department - Goldsmith Seminar Series

Prof Bilge Yildiz talk hosted by the Driscoll group at the Materials Science Department - Goldsmith Seminar Series

25 January 2024

We were honoured to host Prof Yildiz at the Goldmisth Seminar series. She presented her and her group's outstanding work on exsolution for energy conversion applications. Their work investigates the role of oxygen vacancies, enabling to controllably tune size, density, composition and position of the exsolved metal...


Read more at: IOM3 Neuromorphic Webinar organised by Prof Driscoll

IOM3 Neuromorphic Webinar organised by Prof Driscoll

23 January 2024

Prof. Driscoll organised an online seminar with prominent speakers from various universities, institutes, and career levels to discuss materials for neuromorphic computing. The webinar included excellent talks on the topic of neuromorphic implementation and materials design by Dr Markus Hellenbrand (Dept of Materials...


Read more at: Grant award for neuromorphic Tsinghua - Cambridge Joint Research

Grant award for neuromorphic Tsinghua - Cambridge Joint Research

9 January 2024

The Driscoll group has been awarded a grant incollaboration with Prof. Li from Ts Tsinghua University (PI: Huanglong Li from Dept. of Precision Instrument; co-PI: Fang Wang from Dept. of Precision Instrument; co-PI: Rong Yu from School of Materials Science and Engineering; co-PI: Pu Yu from Dept. of Physics). The grant...


Read more at: Driscoll Group Christmas Party

Driscoll Group Christmas Party

13 December 2023

The Driscoll group also celebrated the festive season at Judith's house!


Read more at: Device Material Group Christmas Party

Device Material Group Christmas Party

13 December 2023

The DMG gathered to celebrate before the holiday break! Group members from the Driscoll, Di Martino and Kar-Narayan joined. It was a night of incredible food (thank you to all who brought something along), mulled wine, festive songs and activities.


Read more at: Superconductor project in collaboration with HTSI (US)

Superconductor project in collaboration with HTSI (US)

12 December 2023

12/12/23: Judith is pleased to play a part in the development of superconductor tape under a new $5M ARPA-E project with HTSI in the US: https://www.hitsuperconductors.com/arpa-e-doe-funding-hts-tape/


Read more at: Judith speaks at the 90th Birthday of CNR Rao

Judith speaks at the 90th Birthday of CNR Rao

11 December 2023

8 December 2023: Judith was extremely honoured to be invited to the RAM-90 meeting, which was a felicitation for the 90th birthday of CNR Rao. CNR (also known as Ram) is a honorary visiting scientist of the dep., founder of the JNCASR institute in Banglaore, and a good friend to so many. She was honoured both to give a...


Read more at: Isaac Newton Trust funding for electrochemical impedance facility with the Dutton Lab

Isaac Newton Trust funding for electrochemical impedance facility with the Dutton Lab

29 November 2023

Nov. 2023. We are pleased to announce that we have obtained funds from the INT for a new potentiostat for our electrochemical workstation, shared with Prof. Sian Dutton in Maxwell Lab. We thank Benedetta Gaggio for spearheading the grant application on this, and for all the help given by Dr. Matt Wells, Erik Landberg, and...


Read more at: NSF/EPSRC grant awarded for radiation detectors with our external collaborators

NSF/EPSRC grant awarded for radiation detectors with our external collaborators

29 November 2023

Nov. 2023. Judith is pleased to announce a new NSF/ EPSRC grant in collaboration with Prof. Quanxi Jia at SUNY, Buffalo, Dr. Wany NIe, Los Alamos Lab, and Dr. Robert Hoye, Univ. of Oxford. The grant is for over £1.5M and is to work on "A new generation of cost-effective, scalable and stable radiation detectors with...