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!
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 …
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 …
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!
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 …
Welcome to the second week of summer research
Summer research is well underway with an exciting cast of characters including rising sophomores, Amisha, Maggie, and Sunnie, as well as rising senior thesis student Shoshanna!
Congraduations to Troy and Max
Today is a bittersweet day. Graduating seniors, and Olshansky Lab thesis students, Troy and Max just finished their last day of classes. Wishing them the best of luck as they Read More …
Celebrating two successful thesis defenses
Troy and Max successfully defended their senior theses this week! The group went out to dinner to celebrate.
Just another evening group meeting
The group has been meeting every Wednesday night this semester to hear two students give great presentations on their research or a paper. Highlight of the week!
Max is highlighted in the Amherst Student Newspaper
Read his interview here: https://amherststudent.com/article/thoughts-on-theses-max-hoffman/amp/