Cornell Chronicle

ACS Chemical & Engineering News

Max Planck Society

Science Magazine

nanowerk

Wiesner Group News

Press Releases and Research Highlights

Prof. Wiesner is awarded the Charles G. Overberger International Polymer Science Prize at ACS!

The Wiesner Group is working with the new Cornell Borehole Observatory

First therapeutic clincal trial of C'dots underway

Cornell startup raises $44M to advance C Dots biotech

Multiplexed C dots track cancer cells to improve patient care

Silica cages featured in Nature podcast

Collaboration yields discovery of 12-sided silica cages

Self-assembling 3D battery would charge in seconds

Wiesner team images tiny quasicrystals as they form

Cancer killers: C dots show ability to induce cell death in tumors

First self-assembled superconductor structure created (Cornell Chronicle)

The superconductor of the future may be this self-assembling plastic (Popular Mechanics)

Art series highlights creative discovery in 'A Needle Woman'

Cornell dots research collaboration leads to $10M cancer center

Polymer Mold Makes Perfect Silicon Nanostructures

Undergraduate Carlie Mendoza featured in Cornell Daily Sun

Group News

Spring 2024

Congrats to William Tait for being awarded the Austin Hooey award from the school of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department!

Spring 2022

Dana and Rachel passed their B exams! Congrats to both of you, we wish you all the best with your future endeavors on behalf of the group!

Lily passed her A exam! Congrats Lily!

Fall 2021

Giselle is selected as one of two Ezra Bridge fellows in 2021. Congrats Giselle we are happy to welcome you to the group!

Paxton is awarded the Austin Hooey award by the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering department!

DJ, Danni, Thomas and Victorien join the group as PhD students in Materials Science & Engineering!

Giselle, Sejal and Elynn join the group as Masters of Science students in Materials Science & Engineering!

Spring 2020

Fei passed his A exam!

Congrats Fei!

Dana passed her A exam!

Congrats Dana!

Paxton passed his A exam!

Congrats Paxton!

Uli returns to Ithaca from his sabattical in the Bein Group at LMU Munich.

Welcome back Uli!

Fall 2020

Corson got a Kessler Fellowship!

Congrats Corson!

 

Summer 2019

Sarah, Thomas, and Melik passed their B exams!

Congrats Drs. Hesse, Gardinier, and Turker!

Lilly and Jiazhen passed thier M exam!

Congrats Lilly & Jiazhen!

 

Spring 2019

Dana recieved an NSF Graduate Fellowship

Congrats Dana!

 

Fall 2018

Peter passed his B exam.

Congrats Peter!

 

Summer 2018

Peter, Ethan, Kasia, Mun, Qi, Divya, and others attended the commencement ceremony

Ethan passed his B exam.

Congrats Ethan!

 

Spring 2018

Mun and Qi passed their B exams.

Congratulations Mun and Qi!

Peter received a NIST-NRC postdoc fellowship and was invited to give a talk at the Gordon Research Seminar - Polymer Physics.

Congratulations Peter!

Paxton was invited to attend the National School on Neutron and X-Ray Scattering at Argonne and Oak Ridge National Labs.

Congratulations Paxton!

Rachel received an NSF Honorable Mention.

Congrats Rachel!

Kasia passed her B exam.

Congrats Kasia!

Tom passed his A exam

Congrats Thomas!

Josh passed his A exam

Congrats Josh!

 

Fall 2017

Naedum received a Cornell McNair Scholarship.

Congratulations Naedum!

 

Spring 2017

Peter received a DoE SCGSR award to work at the National Renewable Energy Lab for six months.

Congratulations Peter!

 

Spring 2016

Paxton received a NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.

Congratulations Paxton!

Mun and Qi passed their A exams.

Congratulations Mun and Qi!

 

Fall 2015

Ethan and Kasia passed their A exams.

Congratulations Ethan and Kasia!

 

Spring 2015

Peter and Sarah passed their A exams.

Congratulations Peter and Sarah!