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Introducing the MEM·C AYRA Program Particpants
UW MEM·C is excited about its first cohort of undergraduates in our new Academic Year Research Accelerator Program (AYRA). The AYRA program was created to give local undergraduate students the . . .

MEM·C REU Student Included in Newly Published MEM·C Supported Research
Research by one of MEM·C’s summer 2022 REU students, Waseem Shindy (UCLA), has just been accepted by Angewandte Chemie. The research was led by MEM·C Seed faculty Prof. Matthew Golder and . . .

All Hands Meeting Held 9/6 to 9/8 at Friday Harbor Labs
MEM·C held its annual “All Hands” meeting at Friday Harbor Labs on San Juan Island this week, September 6th through the 8th. The meeting included nearly 70 participants (15 faculty, . . .

New Shared Facilities Rates, Effective 09/01/2022
All of the instruments in MEM·C’s shared facilities have new rates effective 09/01/2022. Check out our Access and Rates page for more details.

Introducing the SAXS, a new small-angle scattering instrument in MEM·C’s shared facilities
MEM·C is welcoming a new instrument to the shared facilities. The Xenocs Xeuss 3.0 Small Angle X-ray Scattering instrument will be available to the community the end of this week . . .

MEM·C Hosts Faculty Panel with Summer REUs
Last Monday, August 1, MEMC hosted a panel with faculty and REU students. All of the participating faculty are hosting REU students in their labs this summer and the list . . .

MEM·C Faculty New Members of the WA State Academy of Sciences
The Washington State Academy of Sciences (WSAS) has announced 25 new members and three of them are MEMC participating faculty: Prof. Jihui Yang, Prof. Jim Pfaendtner, and Prof. Xiaosong Li. . . .

2022 REU Class Arrives to Seattle
Our 2022 REU cohort has arrived! The group gathered Thursday to kick off their weekly journal club, fueled by some of of Seattle’s best coffee (because it was 9AM, after . . .

MEM·C’s Executive Director of Education and Outreach, Xiaosong Li, Named UW Associate Vice Provost of Research Cyberinfrastructure
Announced last week, our illustrious leader, Prof. Xiaosong Li, has been named the University of Washington’s Associate Vice Provost of Research Cyberinfrastructure. Already in this role, Xiaosong has coordinated with . . .

First Ever STEM Pals-created In-Person Event
UW STEM Pals (a MEM·C partner) held their first ever STEM Pals-created in-person event last week at Seattle World School! The lesson had students make flashlights and learn about Ohm’s . . .