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Di Martino Lab is awarded the LEAF bronze certificate

26 September 2024

Di Martino Lab is awarded the LEAF bronze certificate in recognition of exemplary actions undertaken to improve the sustainability practices as part of the laboratory efficiency assessment framework (LEAF).

Prof Kar-Narayan is now a FREng!

19 September 2024

We are delighted, that Prof Sohini Kar-Narayan has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. She joins 70 other leading figures in the field of engineering and technology this year. You can find out more information about Prof Kar-Narayan's research and the other elected fellows here: https://raeng.org...

Prof Kar-Narayan and her team in the BBC news

19 September 2024

It is a great pleasure to see Prof. Sohini Kar-Narayan and her team in the BBC news with their new hip replacement tool. If you want to read more, please see here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yp148wp78o thumbnail_pastedgraphic-1.png

Prof Driscoll one of 2024's Top 50 Women in Engineering

19 September 2024

Prof. Judith Driscoll was being named one of 2024's Top 50 Women in Engineering by the Women's Engineering Society. This year's theme was "Enhanced by Engineering". Since Prof Driscoll could not attend, her daughter - who is an engineer herself - went to receive her price. Please check out here: https://www.wes.org.uk/we50...

Sohini named Editor-in-Chief for APL Electronic Devices

10 July 2024

AIP Publishing is pleased to announce the appointment of Sohini Kar-Narayan, Professor of Device Materials at the University of Cambridge, as the inaugural editor-in-chief of APL Electronic Devices . Please check out the announcement here .

DMG Summer Picnic

5 July 2024

We had a summer pot-luck picnic of the Device Materials group, with so many lovely international dishes! Our visitors and all families participated for a fun evening.

Sohini won AFM and SPM Award 2025

3 July 2024

Sohini is the winner of the Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) award 2025. She has made outstanding contributions to the field of scanning probe microscopy (SPM) through her studies of nanoscale electromechanical properties of novel functional polymer and semiconducting nanostructures. Please...

Giuliana in the newspaper

26 June 2024

An interview was published, which appeared on a newspaper following Dr Giuliana Di Martino's Imperial Alumni Award called "Wow science - highs and lows of a life in physics". gdm_newspaper_june_2024_resized.png

Congratulations to Judith

13 June 2024

Professor Judith Driscoll won the 2024 Royal Society of Chemistry Interdisciplinary Prize for her interdisciplinary work to realise unprecedented properties in a broad variety of functional oxide devices. Please check here: https://www.rsc.org/prizes-funding/prizes/2024-winners/professor-judith-driscoll#undefined

Congratulations to Sohini

24 April 2024

Prof Sohini Kar-Narayan has just won the Women Leaders in Electronics Award , category Innovator of the Year in recognition of her exceptional excellence, commitment and innovation in the industry! Well deserved Sohini and congratulations!

Di Martino Lab is awarded the LEAF bronze certificate

Prof Kar-Narayan is now a FREng!

Prof Kar-Narayan and her team in the BBC news

Prof Driscoll one of 2024's Top 50 Women in Engineering

Sohini named Editor-in-Chief for APL Electronic Devices

DMG Summer Picnic

Sohini won AFM and SPM Award 2025

Giuliana in the newspaper

Congratulations to Judith

Congratulations to Sohini

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