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University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) and UMN MRSEC visit: Minneapolis, MN — August 8 – 9, 2017

The University of Minnesota MRSEC welcomes University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) colleagues for two days (August 8 & 9) to discuss collaborative efforts in both The Partnership for Research and Education in Materials (PREM) program and other MRSEC-based collaborations. UMN MRSEC faculty and researchers from five CSE departments (CEMS, Chem, ECE, ME, Physics) will meet with visiting UTRGV faculty: Arturo Fuentes, Jose Gutierrez, Karen Lozano, Yuanbing Mao, and Horacio Vasquez.

Pictured:
Back row: UTRGV faculty: Arturo Fuentes, Jose Gutierrez, Yuanbing Mao, Horacio Vasquez; UMN MRSEC Director and Education & Outreach Director: Tim Lodge and Phil Engen
Center row: UTRGV PREM Director: Karen Lozano
Front row: UTRGV PREM REU students: Hector De Santiago, Luis Sosa, Mitsuo Inukai, Ydana Virgen

Funded by the National Science Foundation through the University of Minnesota MRSEC under Award Number DMR-1420013