Crosby Research Group
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Group Run (PI: @aljcrosby) Polymer Science & Engineering Dept. @ UMass Amherst
Massachusetts, USA
Joined August 2018
We wish the happiest of New Year's to all of PSEโs alumni and friends! As we step into 2025, we are excited to continue making a meaningful impact, tackling new challenges, and achieving even greater success - together!! ๐ฅณ๐
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#geckskin has a new landing page at @UMassAmherst - Thanks to the web developers for working on this! @Crosby__Group Geckskin, a UMass-born Technology, Inspires Innovative Applications from the Home to Outer Space : College of Natural Sciences : UMass Amherst
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Congratulations, Dr. Conny Meissner! Conny defended her PhD work on mesoscale ribbons, diving deep into how we design and functionalize materials at the mesoscale, pushing the boundaries of what's possible! ๐๐ฉโ๐ Weโre so proud of her achievements! Well done, Dr.!
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The Crosby Group celebrated the holiday season with a cookie exchange party! ๐ช๐ Our group members brought their baking A-game, sharing award-winning, delicious cookies and creating sweet memories together! โจ๏ธ
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Happy Halloween from the Crosby Group! Stay safe! ๐๐ป
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Great seminar on public speaking organized by @umasspmsepoly and OPD for the growing communicators and researchers at @UMassPSE ! ๐ฃ๐ค We look forward to the next events by PMSE/POLY! #science #PhDlife
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Join us tomorrow for our virtual info session! 10/24 starting at 10:30am!
Donโt forgot to sign up for one of the @UMassPSE grad program info sessions on 10/24!
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Exciting news! Our latest paper, collaboration with @gmgrason is available in @softmatter. We show computational analysis of filamentous arrays with high aspect ratios (up to 100,000!), and their wrapping behavior and potential as adhesives! Check it out: https://t.co/J21m0RWeTR
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Our research group had a great time presenting 4 posters, on topics ranging from cutting edge mesoscale systems to anti-friction coatings and probing of ultra-soft materials with puncture and cavitation. Great job!! ๐โจ๏ธ
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Shoutout to Xin Hu for her featured talk at the "Frontier of Filamentous Materials" Symposium! She showed her great work on Intelligent Bioinspired mesoscale helical tendrils, and how to control them in space and time! ๐พ๐ฟ
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We're thrilled to have participated in @UMassPSE "Frontiers of Filamentous Materials" Fall Event. Bionspired filamentous mesoscale materials is one key research focus of our group, led by Xin Hu, Conny Meissner, and many alumni, as showcased in Prof. Al Crosby's featured talk! ๐
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@UMassPSE @UMassAmherst is hosting Ph.D. program info sessionsย on October 24, 2024. Please register!๐ 10:30-11:30amย (ET) ( https://t.co/lZILb1DXYx) 7:30-8:30pm (ET) ( https://t.co/igoOgDrEGG) Application fees for the Fall 2025 PhD program will be waived if you register & attend!
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๐Repost appreciated๐Note that the application fees to the Fall 2025 UMass PSE Ph.D. program will be waived for anyone who registers & attends our info session! #PhD #Polymers #SoftMaterials
@UMassPSE @UMassAmherst is hosting Ph.D. program info sessionsย on October 24, 2024. Please register!๐ 10:30-11:30amย (ET) ( https://t.co/lZILb1DXYx) 7:30-8:30pm (ET) ( https://t.co/igoOgDrEGG) Application fees for the Fall 2025 PhD program will be waived if you register & attend!
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We welcome Dr. Juana Mendenhall, Chair of the Chemistry Department and Walter E. Massey Professor @Morehouse, who will share her exciting research in synthetic tissue engineering! Hosted by @aljcrosby
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Congrats to @UMassAmherst ๐ and @UMassPSE - ranking in @ #12 Keep watching ๐ Top Polymer Science Universities in United States - US News Best Global Universities
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See the U.S. News rankings for Polymer Science among the top universities in United States. Compare the academic programs at the world's best universities.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst ranks 26th among the nationโs best public universities in the 2025 Best Colleges rankings published by U.S. News & World Report today, rising six spots from last year. https://t.co/6wjiWXXwcb
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We had the pleasure of hosting Prof. Tamar Segal-Peretz for an inspiring seminar about atomic layer deposition processes as a powerful tool for creating sustainable materials. Thank you, Tamar, for sharing your insights with us! ๐๐ฌ #materials #Innovation
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Big congrats to Myounguk Kim for earning his PhD! ๐จ๐ปโ๐ He presented his novel research on "Functional Polymer Coatings via Chemical Vapor Deposition". Well done, Dr. Kim! ๐ #polymerscience #PhDlife
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Check out the awesome work from @CareyDougan and the Peyton lab, on cavitating living brain tissue to understand short-term response in traumatic brain injuries! Great collaboration! https://t.co/poqMnDlYl9
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