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2025 Lab Celebration!
The team celebrated our accomplishments of the year including several exciting new publications which were honored with personalized lab merch to celebrate the authors of each paper!
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UCSD News Highlight: Butterfly Wings Inspire New Imaging Technique for Cancer Diagnosis
Thank you so much to the UCSD News for featuring our latest work on tissue microstructure imaging with the Morpho Butterfly Wing! https://today.ucsd.edu/story/butterfly-wings-inspire-new-imaging-technique-for-cancer-diagnosis
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IEM GEMINI Faculty Mentor Award Celebration
The Poulikakos Lab had a blast at the annual Institute of Engineering in Medicine’s GEMINI celebration at the beautiful Birch Aquarium! Prof. Poulikakos was honored to receive the IEM GEMINI Faculty Mentor Award. The GEMINI Faculty Mentor Award is motivated by the IEM’s commitment to the principle that the contributions of researchers from diverse backgrounds…
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2024 SPIE Optics + Photonics
The Poulikakos Lab presented 6 talks at the 2024 SPIE Optics + Photonics conference in San Diego! We were delighted to connect with fantastic colleagues in the field from across the world!
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Paula Kirya Wins NSF GRFP Fellowship
Huge congratulations to our amazing lab member Paula Kirya in being selected for teh NSF GRFP fellowship for her research on butterfly-inspired tissue diagnostics! We celebrated with Matcha Lattes!
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Poulikakos Lab New Year’s Celebration
Poulikakos Lab had a potluck to celebrate the lab’s incredible accomplishments and to ring in 2024!
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2023 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit
Prof. Poulikakos was the lead organizer of Symposium EL12: Metamaterials Innovation in Photonics, Acoustics, Fluidics and Thermal Sciences at the 2023 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit. In collaboration with Symposia EL08 and EL06 they organized joint keynote sessions with stellar speakers and world leaders in the field. Keynotes were held by Prof. Albert Polman, Prof.…
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2023 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation has named Poulikakos Lab as a 2023 Packard Fellow for Science and Engineering. A special thanks to Jiuk who contributed awesome preliminary data to the proposal and Julia who is continuing research in this direction! This grant will support our development of a new class of nanomaterials with acoustoplasmonic properties.
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JSOE New Faculty Welcome Event
Prof. Poulikakos and Prof. Aguado presented the results of their collaborative Early Career Award project.
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SPIE Optics + Photonics Conference
Professor Poulikakos and graduate students, Zaid, Julia, and Paula attended and presented at the annual SPIE Optics + Photonics Conference!