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🏃♂️ Can smarter materials help prevent sports injuries and boost performance?
Dr. Ruben Sanchez-Gomez from @ucm.es explored how reactive polymeric materials and a new generation of technologies could transform sports footwear in his guest seminar at IMDEA Materials last week.
🇪🇸 El pasado martes se celebró el acto de toma de posesión del Prof. José Manuel Torralba, Investigador Senior y exdirector del Instituto IMDEA Materiales, y Catedrático de la @uc3m, como académico de número de la @RAI_Ingenieria.
+info: materiales.imdea.org/el-prof-jose...
@torralba59.bsky.social
🎖️ On Tuesday, IMDEA Materials Institute's Prof. Jose Manuel Torralba was inducted as a full member of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Prof. Torralba is a Senior Researcher and former Director of IMDEA Materials, as well as a Professor at @uc3m.es.
+info: materials.imdea.org/prof-jose-ma...
🎉 12 of our scientists have featured in
@stanforduniversity.bsky.social's global rankings of scientific excellence.
Four rank among the top 500 worldwide in their fields: Profs. Drs. Andrés Díaz Lantada, Javier LLorca, Harun Tuysuz and De-Yi Wang.
+info: materials.imdea.org/four-imdea-m...
👏 We were pleased to welcome Prof. Sam Kassegne from San Diego State University for a guest seminar entitled: Re-Imagining Carbon: The Quest for Material Discovery and Synthesis of New and Novel Carbon Hybrids.
🙏 We thank Prof. Kassgne for sharing his expertise with us!
@sdsuresearch.bsky.social
👋 IMDEA Materials recently welcomed a visit from the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, led by Vice Minister Yong Qiu.
The visit forms part of our efforts to strengthen international collaborations.
You can read more about the visit: materials.imdea.org/imdea-materi...
😆 The #ATENEA MSCActions-COFUND Fellowship Programme has officially launched!
The call is open until 15/12, offering an excellent opportunity for researchers to advance their careers in materials science.
To submit applications: jobs.materials.imdea.org/msca-atenea.
💡 IMDEA Materials researchers demonstrate new approach to synthesise tin oxide (#SnO) #nanowires using floating catalyst chemical vapour deposition (#FCCVD), a method where nanowires grow while suspended in a gas stream.
+info: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
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👨🔬 In the 6th instalment of our #PhDPerspectives series, we speak with Jorge Valilla Robles, a former predoctoral researcher at IMDEA Materials Institute!
👀 Essential viewing for anyone considering or currently completing their own PHD!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsaV...
🙏 We would like to thank Prof. Paraskevas Kontis from NTNU for his recent seminar on 'Atomic-scale engineering for crack-free additively manufactured superalloys'.
😀 We appreciate him sharing his expertise with us, and hope to welcome him to Madrid again in the near future.
👨🔬 Yesterday, IMDEA Materials hosted a guest seminar from Prof. Pere Barriobero from @upc.edu on "Real-time monitoring of engineering alloys under manufacturing and service conditions".
🙏 We would like to thank him for his time and for sharing his expertise with us!
💡 IMDEA Materials researchers pioneer a new method to assemble silicon nanowires into ordered, macroscopic networks - a crucial step toward their use in next-generation batteries, electronics, and advanced functional materials.
+info: materials.imdea.org/imdea-materi...
#EstaSemana Materiales para aviones inspirados en los esqueletos de los erizos de mar
Un artículo de Lucía Doyle de @imdeamaterials.bsky.social
👏 IMDEA Materials is pleased to announce that Dr. Damien Tourret recently accepted the role of the Institute's new Deputy Director.
He takes over from Prof. Jon Molina-Aldareguia in the Deputy Director position after Prof. Molina was named IMDEA Materials' new Director.
👩🔬 In the latest edition of our #PHDPerspectives, we speak with recent doctorate, Yuyao Liu!
In this video, she shares insights on completing her PhD at IMDEA Materials, with advice for any potential PhD researchers out there!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Th9s...
✈️♻️ La aviación es hoy más ligera y eficiente gracias a los materiales compuestos, pero su reciclaje sigue siendo un gran reto.
Nuestra investigadora Lucía Doyle, investigadora #MSCA del proyecto #HipPEEK, explica en @theconversation.com España cómo la naturaleza puede inspirar soluciones.
💻 How to tackle a $10 million-$1 billion bottleneck: building smarter tools for faster, more efficient materials discovery
That is the goal of #BENIFICIARY, a new project at IMDEA Materials that seeks to optimise these processes.
Read more: materials.imdea.org/how-to-tackl...
📢 The countdown is on for the #ATENEA MSCA Actions-COFUND Fellowship Programme Info Day Webinar!
🎥 You can find out more about this exciting opportunity in our video below, where we speak with Dr. Lucía Doyle, #MSCA fellow and one of the speakers at the Info Day Webinar.
🔬 A new study published in @springernature.com's Journal of Materials Science explores how temperature and architecture influence the behaviour of additively manufactured Inconel 718 lattices under mechanical stress.
Read the full publication here: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
🗣️ El Prof. Eugenio Oñate (@OnateEugenio), galardonado con el Premio Nacional de Investigación en Ingenierías y Arquitectura (@CienciaGob), nos recuerda que en métodos numéricos aún queda mucho por explorar.
🎬 Mira la entrevista completa: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oav_...
☺️We’re proud to announce the launch of a new research line at IMDEA Materials focused on Bioinspired, Smart, and Living Materials, led by our new PI, Prof. Andrés Díaz Lantada.
With this appointment, we strengthen our Materials for Health platform.
materials.imdea.org/imdea-materi...
🚨 We are #hiringnow!
IMDEA Materials has an immediate opening for a postdoctoral research position on computer vision and machine learning approaches to microstructure recognition and analysis applied to steels.
For more information to apply, see: jobs.materials.imdea.org/offer/view?i...
📽️ We bring you the latest instalment of our #PHDPerspectives series with Dr. Junchen Xiao!
Junchen defended his PhD on "Predicting the fire performance of flame retardant polymer composites with a data-driven approach" at @upm.es earlier this year.
youtu.be/5eGQDSEvYAM?...
😴 Las “mantas refrescantes” son el hit del algoritmo: vídeos virales muestran a influencers envolviéndose en tejidos que, según dicen, “absorben el calor corporal”.
¿Realmente funcionan?
Lola Martín Alonso responde en @es.theconversation.com:
theconversation.com/funcionan-la...
📢 Interested in applying for an #ATENEA #MSCA - COFUND postdoctoral fellowship?
Join us for our ATENEA #InfoDay #Webinar on Tuesday, 17 Sept. from 15:00 to 16:30 CET!
This session will help you prepare a competitive application.
Register now: atenea-cofund.eu/webinar-on-s...
👏 IMDEA Materials would like to congratulate our researcher, Yuyao Liu, who has successfully defended her Ph.D. on the 'Development of 3D-printed biodegradable polymer scaffolds for osteochondral tissue engineering' at @upm.es!
Her thesis was advised by Prof. Javier LLorca and Dr. Mónica Echeverry.
🦴 Breakthrough in Bone Regeneration!
We're excited to share our latest publication in @wiley.com's Small Structures, where researchers from IMDEA Materials demonstrate the potential of 3D-printed carbon scaffolds for bone tissue engineering.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
4️⃣ The final episode of our #3DCARBON Science Explained series with Dr. Monsur Islam is here!
In it, Dr. Islam, postdoctoral researcher at IMDEA Materials and MSCA Actions fellow, explores how we can transform 3D-printed carbon into intelligent, active materials.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPrY...
🌍 As the #ATENEA programme prepares to launch, two current Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellows at IMDEA Materials share their experiences and advice for future applicants!
Hear from Drs. Monsur Islam and Arnab Ghosh, here: materials.imdea.org/as-the-atene...
🚀 En su último artículo en @laregion.es, el investigador principal de IMDEA Materiales, el Prof. José Manuel Torralba, habla sobre las posibilidades de imprimir metales en 3D en el espacio.
www.laregion.es/opinion/impr...
