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News
6/25/08 Four UChicago students reach Santiago "We're all safe in Chile, having a great time..." With this email we've learned that the first four University of Chicago students have arrived in Chile and have found an apartment. They have met with the co-ordinator for English language conversation classes. A fifth student will do his internship this fall.
6/16/08 Renewed NSF support. It's official. The National Science Foundation has renewed support for the Chicago-Chile Materials Collaboration for another four years at the requested level.
4/15/08 Chicago-Chile paper accepted in ScienceThis paper on the wrinkle-to-fold transition of thin sheets on a liquid surface begun as the internship project of Luka Pocivavsek with Prof. Cerda in Chile. It developed further in the group of Prof. Lee on Luka's return to Chicago. Congratulations, folks!
3/27/08 New nugget for the NSF
2/3/08 Chilean students in the lab
1/21/08 Open house Feb 22 for prospective, past and current interns!
1/8/08 Intern paper to be published in Nature Physics Authors include past, active and future interns Varas, Huff and Dunstan
1/7/08 5 Chileans arrive in Chicago Nico, Daniel, Jocelyn, Tibor and Cristian arrived on campus in good form and have started their internships.
8/21/07 Chicago students in the lab photos here
8/17/07 Chicago students on the radio: an interview with the students at USACH (streaming mp3)
7/17/07 From a U of C student Wei NG
"...Anyhow, my work's been amazing, and have been working on a couple of programs. I'm close to simulating the forces that are at work on Elliott's experiment, though at times I feel rather stupid in a sense I need so much guidance/help from Rodrigo. I guess it's all good, as I'm learning lots. like lots."
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Annual reports from years 1, 2, 3, 4
T. Witten
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Feb 22 reception: left to right: Tibor Heumann, coordinator Pegg Anderson, Jocelyn Dunstan, Daniel Rivas, Cristian Erices, Nicolas Rivas. |
