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September 12, 2023September 19, 2023 jolshansky@amherst.edu

Summer research poster presentations

Shani, Caleb, Stella, and Kaela presented amazing posters at the Amherst College Summer Science Poster Session last week!

June 30, 2023 jolshansky@amherst.edu

Summer research is full speed ahead

We successfully synthesized InP/ZnSe core/shell QDs and ZnTe QDs on the same highly productive day this week! Summer students Frida, Karime, Stella, Caleb, Shani, Kaela and lab manager Autumn have Read More …

May 30, 2023 jolshansky@amherst.edu

Congraduations to Autumn and Shoshanna

Autumn will be staying with us another year to help keep the lab running, while Shoshanna is headed off to Northwestern for a PhD!

March 6, 2023March 6, 2023 jolshansky@amherst.edu

Thesis poster session

Shoshanna and Autumn presented their beautiful posters at the department poster session last Friday. Next step: theses!

January 24, 2023 jolshansky@amherst.edu

A busy J-term in JHO Lab

January research in the Olshansky lab has been quite exciting with nine students participating, including new members Shirley and Stella!

October 26, 2022 jolshansky@amherst.edu

Group dinner and ice cream

…..to celebrate making it halfway through Fall 2022. Excited to have two thesis students, Autumn and Shoshanna, who delivered excellent thesis talks last month to the department!

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 jolshansky@amherst.edu

Shoshanna and Autumn presented at ACS!

Shoshanna and Autumn did an excellent job presenting their posters at the Fall 2022 American Chemical Society conference in Chicago last month. Looking forward to seeing what they cook up Read More …

August 5, 2022 jolshansky@amherst.edu

We are NSF funded!

The lab has received funding from the National Science Foundation for a grant entitled “RUI: Using Colloidal Nanoparticles to Host Photogenerated Spin Qubit Pairs” working with co-PI Jonathan Friedman in Read More …

July 22, 2022 jolshansky@amherst.edu

Lab activity: Escape the escape room!

It was too hot for a hike, so we did a DaVinci themed escape room instead, successfully escaping with 7 minutes to spare! We also learned the value of teamwork!

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 jolshansky@amherst.edu

A brilliant idea: a lab logo

Thanks to Sunnie for spearheading the effort. The Olshansky lab now has an official logo. Every piece of this logo has multiple meanings…see if you can guess them! Coming soon: Read More …

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Recent Blog Posts

  • Summer research poster presentations September 12, 2023
  • Summer research is full speed ahead June 30, 2023
  • Congraduations to Autumn and Shoshanna May 30, 2023
  • Thesis poster session March 6, 2023
  • A busy J-term in JHO Lab January 24, 2023
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