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Mar 2022: Quentin now Dr. Rizzardi – #4 Maasster PhD
Feb 2022: Maassters team moves into a wonderful new office space – one team, one room!
Feb 2022: Enjoying an invited talk at an oxide glass workshop in Aachen. So much in common!
Dec 2021: Yuki publishes in Materials Today Advances on LME. Congratulation to this success!
Dec 2021: Robert is invited speaker at the ICAMMC in India
Nov 2021: Birte joins the MatChIng@BAM scientific writing camp
Oct 2021: More about LME of steels presented at MS&T!
Sept 2021: Maassters grad student Yuki gives a great talk on LME of steels at the EuroMat Conference
Sept 2021: Peter Derlet, guest scientist at BAM, visits. Great fun for all Maassters.
Aug 2021: New paper in Acta 🙂 Flaw-insensitive fracture of a metallic glass!
July 2021: Welcoming Zengquan – our new PostDoc that will continue the XPCS effort
May 2021: Robert gives the Materials Research Lecture at Caltech
May 2021: A fully loaded TI980 from HysitronBruker finds its way to us 🙂
Apr 2021: Amlan now Dr Das! With flying colors!
Apr 2021: Welcoming our new Maasster team member Birte
Mar 2021: Two new papers published – 1x on metallic glasses, 1x on HEAs
Mar 2021: 150 years BAM – check it out. Science with Impact!
Feb 2021: It is time for Nanobrücken! Join and listen to our invited talk
Feb 2021: Welcoming Yuki and his TEM power to BAM
Jan 2021: Adnan joins the Maassters team – wonderful!
Dec 2020: Giving the materials physics seminar at the University of Münster. Thank you so much for hosting me (virtually)!
Nov 2020: Robert’s invited MRS talk will be live! Watch it next week 🙂
Nov 2020: MS&T rocks – with invited Maassters talk!
Oct 2020: We are hiring a postdoc – apply now
Oct 2020: Exciting stuff published in Phys Rev Mat on vacancy defects in Co!
Aug 2020: New project on Heusler alloys funded. Interested? Apply NOW!
July 2020: New NSF funded project available. Fun research on metallic glasses ahead of us! 
July 2020: Robert now head of department 5 at BAM in Berlin. Exciting new challenges ahead!
June 2020: @Maassters research resumes! Thanks to all MatSE and college colleagues that made this possible.
June 2020:  ICES scores for MSE441 came in – rated as excellent. I am honored.
May 2020:  One step closer to his PhD – today we celebrate Quentin’s successful prelim exam. Great job!
May 2020:  Congratulations to Catherine for winning the Copper Club scholarship! We love our undergraduates!
April 2020:  We celebrate a new Maasster-PhD. Congratulations to Chelsea, now formally Dr. Liu!
April 2020:  Robert rated excellent teacher for the fifth (!!) consecutive year. Love MSE406!
Feb 2020:  TMS2020 was awesome! Three Maasster-talks given!
Feb 2020:  Check out the Nature Communications Metallurgy Collection that features one of our articles
Jan 2020:  Visting amazing ArcelorMittal research in Chicago
Jan 2020:  This I call an undergrad! Here is John’s first author paper. Three years of hard work payed off.
Dec 2019:  Proudly sharing that Peter Derlet is now Prof. at ETH Zurich
Dec 2019:  Robert gives seminars at Tsinghua and CAS/IOP in Beijing
Dec 2019:  Group Christmas fun at Murphy’s bar 🙂
Dec 2019:  Welcoming Catherine – new undergraduate power!
Nov 2019:  Robert receives the Masing medal from the DGM at the 100 years anniversary celebrations
Nov 2019:  Here is Amlan’s latest paper published in Nature Communications
Oct 2019:  Thanks to Prof. Fan for organizing a great SES metallic glass symposium!
Oct 2019:  Time for MS&T again. We had a great time in Portland
Aug 2019:  Keynote lecture given at LAM-17 – the Maassters are in France
Aug 2019:  The Maassters welcome Yuki, who brings TEM power from Japan!
Aug 2019:  Enjoying scientific discussions with Dr. Derlet
July 2019:  Robert has been selected to represent TMS at the 2019 Emerging Leaders Alliance Conference
July 2019: The third edition of MidGLAM is running! Fun times ahead with a group of gifted middle schoolers. 
May 2019: Robert elected to the APS User Organization Steering Committee
May 2019: Gregory now hodded and officially doctor Sparks
May 2019: Amlan received the ASNT fellowship award – amazing times!
Apr 2019: Congratulations to our Racheff-Intel awardee Gregory!
Mar 2019: One more time – Robert rated excellent teacher 🙂
Mar 2019: TMS here we are! Amlan and Robert are presenting at the annual meeting.
Feb 2019: Robert enjoys a wonderful visit at AFRL/WPAFB – a place that knows metals!
Feb 2019: Sign up for our middle-school summer camp for Girls! It is for free and super fun. Here are more details.
Feb 2019: The month of exams – congrats to Quentin for passing his quals, and to our first Maasster PhD #1 Gregory
Jan 2019: Excellent prelim talk given by Chelsea – congratulations for passing!
Jan 2019: We welcome Prof. Chansun Shin from Korea as a visiting scholar.
Dec 2018: Here is Gregory’s next paper on nontrivial scaling exponents in crystal plasticity published in PRMat.
Nov 2018: Robert enjoys a visit at Shanghai University hosted by Prof. Gang Wang.
Nov 2018: Amlan and Chelsea are running an exciting beamtime at 8-ID/APS.
Nov 2018: Excellent work, Stefan! Read his new paper in Adv. Fun. Mat.
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