The Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) instrument from RNA Center has been moved to our lab.
We recently acquired a new Surface Area Analyzer (Tristar 3020) from "Micromeritics". It should be up and running very soon.
The 10th anniversary reunion of "Brock Group" was at Dr. Brock's home on June 27th 2009
Qinghong Yao was awarded the presitigious "Rumble Fellowship" for the year 2009-2010.
Dr. Brock has been promoted to the rank of Professor.
Indika Arachchige moved to New Mexico, to work as a Post Doctoral Associate at the LANL on APR 6th 2009
Keerthi Senevirathne moved to Vancouver, Canada.
Hongtao Yu successfully defended his Ph.D thesis in Nov 2008
Lasantha Perera (SRI LANKA) joined the group in Nov 2008
Keerthi Senevirathne successfully defended his Ph.D thesis on 22nd July 2008. He is the 10th Ph.D from our lab and the 1000th from our Department
Irina Pala and Shreyashi Ganguly received awards for their excellence in Teaching (APR 2008)
Yanhua Zhang (CHINA) and Layan Savithra (SRI LANKA) joined the group in NOV 2007
Stephanie Brock's article titled "Filling a void" has been published in the recent Science magazine (July 27 2007)
Brock Group's research on "CdSe Aerogels" is highlighted in SCIENCE magazine's Editor's choice section. (Feb 9 2007)