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Frontiers in Low-dimensional Materials Symposium (FILMS) Posted on October 31, 2025 Categories News Categories News In memoriam: Kyungwha Park, professor of physics – IDEALS Faculty Posted on August 14, 2025 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Steven O’Brien, has been appointed Interim Dean of the Division of Science Posted on July 7, 2025 Categories News Categories News CUNY/IDEALS SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH CNRS Posted on June 1, 2025 Categories News Categories News IDEALS goes to the 2025 Global Physics Summit Posted on March 16, 2025 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Professional Workshop – Modern Teaching Pedagogy Posted on March 5, 2025 Categories News Categories News Waseda University Professor, Dr. Masakazu Kobayashi is a Visiting Scientist at IDEALS Posted on February 5, 2025 Categories News Categories News REU Program Posted on February 3, 2025 Categories News Categories News Third IDEALS Newsletter Posted on December 23, 2024 Categories News Categories News NSF CREST/HBCU-RISE/PRP PI Meeting Posted on November 19, 2024 Categories News Categories News A team of IDEALS physicists investigate the properties of magnetic Weyl semimetals Posted on November 13, 2024 Categories News Categories News IDEALS 2024 Summer Series Posted on June 11, 2024 Categories News Categories News IDEALS adds 2 Professors as Affiliated Faculty Members Posted on June 3, 2024 Categories News Categories News External Advisory Committee Meeting Posted on May 1, 2024 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Goes to ERN 2024 Posted on March 14, 2024 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty Vinod Menon Receives a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Award Posted on March 1, 2024 Categories News Categories News CREST-IDEALS Faculty and Collaborators receive Translational Research Excellence Across Disciplines (TREAD) Award Posted on February 6, 2024 Categories News Categories News Second IDEALS Newsletter Posted on January 23, 2024 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Rein Ulijn, Receives Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Award Posted on January 17, 2024 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Carlos Meriles, elected 2024 Optica Fellow Posted on November 13, 2023 Categories News Categories News White House honors CCNY legends Myriam Sarachik and Sheldon Weinbaum Posted on October 25, 2023 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Vinod Menon, named APS Fellow Posted on October 19, 2023 Categories News Categories News 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Posted on October 4, 2023 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty Team, led by Alexander Khanikaev, establish a new Quantum Institute Posted on October 1, 2023 Categories News Categories News Dr. Abraham Wolcott Joins IDEALS as a Visiting Scientist Posted on September 1, 2023 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Vinod Menon, leads group of scientists who trap light inside a magnet Posted on August 16, 2023 Categories News Categories News Science for Ukraine visits CCNY Posted on July 25, 2023 Categories News Categories News Former IDEALS Fellow & Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Thor Garcia spends summer at CCNY Posted on July 5, 2023 Categories News Categories News IDEALS 2023 Summer Series Posted on June 13, 2023 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Prof. Kyungwha Park, Awarded Fulbright Fellowship Posted on June 1, 2023 Categories News Categories News Bio-Inspired and Green (BIG) Science and Technology Symposium Posted on April 18, 2023 Categories News Categories News First IDEALS Newsletter Posted on March 10, 2023 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Fellow, Gabriel Lopez-Morales, wins an NSF CREST Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Posted on October 31, 2022 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty and Students Attend SACNAS 2022 Posted on October 27, 2022 Categories News Categories News IDMinNYC & IDEALS II REU End-of-Summer Presentations Posted on August 11, 2022 Categories News Categories News IDEALS 2022 Summer Series Posted on June 21, 2022 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Co-PI, Prof. Lia Krusin-Elbaum, Leads Breakthrough Research Posted on May 3, 2022 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Alex Couzis, named Dean of the Grove School of Engineering Posted on May 2, 2022 Categories News Categories News Senator Chuck Schumer visits CCNY Campus Posted on April 12, 2022 Categories News Categories News SACNAS Selects Distinguished Awardees for Excellence in Science and Mentoring Posted on October 28, 2021 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Phase II Kick-Off Meeting Posted on October 22, 2021 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Vinod Menon, joins NSF funded revolutionary $25M center for optoelectronic, quantum technologies Posted on September 9, 2021 Categories News Categories News $5M NSF Phase II IDEALS grant awarded! Posted on September 1, 2021 Categories News Categories News IDEALS 2021 Summer Series Posted on June 15, 2021 Categories News Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Rein Ulijn, Receives Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Posted on May 5, 2021 Categories News Categories News CUNY Nano Day 2021 Posted on April 22, 2021 Categories News Categories News Spring 2021 Salzberg/IDEALS Seminar Series Posted on February 1, 2021 Categories News Categories News IDEALS 2020 Holiday Party Posted on December 17, 2020 Categories News Categories News Frenkel excitons in heat-stressed supramolecular nanocomposites enabled by tunable cage-like scaffolding Posted on November 17, 2020 Categories News Categories News New Superlattice By CCNY Team Could Lead To Sustainable Quantum Electronics Posted on September 1, 2020 Categories News Categories News THE GRADUATE CENTER, CUNY LAUNCHES NEW NANOSCIENCE MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAM Posted on August 27, 2020 Categories News Categories News CCNY joins $115M DOE-funded Brookhaven Quantum Research Center Posted on August 25, 2020 Categories News Categories News IDEALS CREST Center joins APS-IDEA Network Posted on June 30, 2020 Categories News Categories News IDEALS invited to submit a Phase II CREST Center proposal to NSF Posted on June 28, 2020 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Summer Series Posted on June 4, 2020 Categories News Categories News NSF REU Site awarded to IDEALS researchers Lopez and McGregor Posted on March 1, 2020 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Director, Maria Tamargo, Elected as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering Posted on February 28, 2020 Categories News Categories News Colloidal, Macromolecular and Polyelectrolyte Solutions Posted on February 1, 2020 Categories News Categories News External Advisory Committee Meeting – Thursday, January 9, 2020 Posted on January 9, 2020 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Fellow, Megan Webster, wins an NSF CREST Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Posted on November 1, 2019 Categories News Categories News SAVE THE DATE: Frontiers in Quantum and Bioinspired Materials Posted on November 1, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Vinod Menon, elected Fellow of The Optical Society of America Posted on October 31, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Fellow, Kara Ng, receives the 2019 Scholarship by the Flavor & Extracts Manufacturers Association Posted on September 12, 2019 Categories News Categories News Dr. Christophe Testelin Joins IDEALS as a Visiting Scientist Posted on September 1, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty Awarded $2 Million NSF Grant Posted on September 1, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS faculty Rein Ulijn and his ASRC team awarded a NY State Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) Posted on August 1, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Third Annual Community Meeting & Poster Competition Posted on June 14, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Community Meeting Poster Competition Winners Posted on June 14, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Director, Maria Tamargo, Received 2019 Mentoring Minorities Award Posted on May 24, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS High School Student, Ange Louis, Wins NYCSEF First Award in Engineering & is an Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2019 Finalist Posted on May 1, 2019 Categories News Categories News Monday April 8th – Salzberg Chemistry Seminar Series Presented by IDEALS Faculty, Donna McGregor Posted on April 8, 2019 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, John Lombardi, Receives 2019 Gold Medal from Society of Applied Spectroscopy Posted on April 3, 2019 Categories News Categories News Prof. Madeline Torres-Lugo (UPR-Mayaguez) to Visit CCNY Posted on December 3, 2018 Categories News Categories News 2018 CREST-IDEALS Cover Articles Posted on December 1, 2018 Categories News Categories News External Advisory Committee Meeting – Monday, November 12, 2018 Posted on November 12, 2018 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Student, Jacob Henshaw, wins an NSF CREST Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Posted on October 1, 2018 Categories News Categories News PROMISE – SUMMER SUCCESS INSTITUTE Posted on August 18, 2018 Categories News Categories News IDEALS 2nd Annual Community Meeting & Picnic Posted on July 3, 2018 Categories News Categories News Congratulations to Professor Dorthe Eisele! Posted on July 2, 2018 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty Gustavo Lopez and Donna McGregor Awarded NIH RISE Grant Posted on June 1, 2018 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Vinod Menon, Named IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer (2018-2019). Posted on June 1, 2018 Categories News Categories News Functional Supramolecular Systems Posted on May 31, 2018 Categories News Categories News HSI: Urbano Posted on May 23, 2018 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Ilona Kretzschmar, Elected Member-At-Large to AAAS Posted on March 9, 2018 Categories News Categories News External Advisory Committee Meeting – Monday, November 6, 2017 Posted on November 6, 2017 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Stephen O’Brien elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, FRSC Posted on November 1, 2017 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Director Receives MBE Innovator Award Posted on October 1, 2017 Categories News Categories News 18th International Conference on II-VI Compounds and Related Materials Posted on September 24, 2017 Categories News Categories News The 91st Annual Meeting of the American Chemical Society Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry Posted on July 9, 2017 Categories News Categories News CUNY ASRC Emergent Macromolecular Systems Posted on June 1, 2017 Categories News Categories News IDEALS Faculty win 2017 Feliks Gross Awards Posted on May 31, 2017 Categories News Categories News 1st Annual IDEALS Community Meeting Posted on April 21, 2017 Categories News
Categories News Frontiers in Low-dimensional Materials Symposium (FILMS) Posted on October 31, 2025 Categories News
Categories News RESCHEDULED! Frontiers in Low-dimensional Materials Symposium (FILMS) Posted on October 31, 2025 Categories News
Categories News In memoriam: Kyungwha Park, professor of physics – IDEALS Faculty Posted on August 14, 2025 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Steven O’Brien, has been appointed Interim Dean of the Division of Science Posted on July 7, 2025 Categories News
Categories News CUNY/IDEALS SIGNS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WITH CNRS Posted on June 1, 2025 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS goes to the 2025 Global Physics Summit Posted on March 16, 2025 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Professional Workshop – Modern Teaching Pedagogy Posted on March 5, 2025 Categories News
Categories News Waseda University Professor, Dr. Masakazu Kobayashi is a Visiting Scientist at IDEALS Posted on February 5, 2025 Categories News
Categories News A team of IDEALS physicists investigate the properties of magnetic Weyl semimetals Posted on November 13, 2024 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS adds 2 Professors as Affiliated Faculty Members Posted on June 3, 2024 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty Vinod Menon Receives a Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Award Posted on March 1, 2024 Categories News
Categories News CREST-IDEALS Faculty and Collaborators receive Translational Research Excellence Across Disciplines (TREAD) Award Posted on February 6, 2024 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Rein Ulijn, Receives Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Award Posted on January 17, 2024 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Carlos Meriles, elected 2024 Optica Fellow Posted on November 13, 2023 Categories News
Categories News White House honors CCNY legends Myriam Sarachik and Sheldon Weinbaum Posted on October 25, 2023 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Vinod Menon, named APS Fellow Posted on October 19, 2023 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty Team, led by Alexander Khanikaev, establish a new Quantum Institute Posted on October 1, 2023 Categories News
Categories News Dr. Abraham Wolcott Joins IDEALS as a Visiting Scientist Posted on September 1, 2023 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Vinod Menon, leads group of scientists who trap light inside a magnet Posted on August 16, 2023 Categories News
Categories News Former IDEALS Fellow & Postdoctoral Researcher Dr. Thor Garcia spends summer at CCNY Posted on July 5, 2023 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Prof. Kyungwha Park, Awarded Fulbright Fellowship Posted on June 1, 2023 Categories News
Categories News Bio-Inspired and Green (BIG) Science and Technology Symposium Posted on April 18, 2023 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Fellow, Gabriel Lopez-Morales, wins an NSF CREST Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Posted on October 31, 2022 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty and Students Attend SACNAS 2022 Posted on October 27, 2022 Categories News
Categories News IDMinNYC & IDEALS II REU End-of-Summer Presentations Posted on August 11, 2022 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Co-PI, Prof. Lia Krusin-Elbaum, Leads Breakthrough Research Posted on May 3, 2022 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Alex Couzis, named Dean of the Grove School of Engineering Posted on May 2, 2022 Categories News
Categories News SACNAS Selects Distinguished Awardees for Excellence in Science and Mentoring Posted on October 28, 2021 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Vinod Menon, joins NSF funded revolutionary $25M center for optoelectronic, quantum technologies Posted on September 9, 2021 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS II Faculty, Rein Ulijn, Receives Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Posted on May 5, 2021 Categories News
Categories News Spring 2021 Salzberg/IDEALS Seminar Series Posted on February 1, 2021 Categories News
Categories News Frenkel excitons in heat-stressed supramolecular nanocomposites enabled by tunable cage-like scaffolding Posted on November 17, 2020 Categories News
Categories News New Superlattice By CCNY Team Could Lead To Sustainable Quantum Electronics Posted on September 1, 2020 Categories News
Categories News THE GRADUATE CENTER, CUNY LAUNCHES NEW NANOSCIENCE MASTER’S DEGREE PROGRAM Posted on August 27, 2020 Categories News
Categories News CCNY joins $115M DOE-funded Brookhaven Quantum Research Center Posted on August 25, 2020 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS invited to submit a Phase II CREST Center proposal to NSF Posted on June 28, 2020 Categories News
Categories News NSF REU Site awarded to IDEALS researchers Lopez and McGregor Posted on March 1, 2020 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Director, Maria Tamargo, Elected as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering Posted on February 28, 2020 Categories News
Categories News Colloidal, Macromolecular and Polyelectrolyte Solutions Posted on February 1, 2020 Categories News
Categories News External Advisory Committee Meeting – Thursday, January 9, 2020 Posted on January 9, 2020 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Fellow, Megan Webster, wins an NSF CREST Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Posted on November 1, 2019 Categories News
Categories News SAVE THE DATE: Frontiers in Quantum and Bioinspired Materials Posted on November 1, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Vinod Menon, elected Fellow of The Optical Society of America Posted on October 31, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Fellow, Kara Ng, receives the 2019 Scholarship by the Flavor & Extracts Manufacturers Association Posted on September 12, 2019 Categories News
Categories News Dr. Christophe Testelin Joins IDEALS as a Visiting Scientist Posted on September 1, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty Awarded $2 Million NSF Grant Posted on September 1, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS faculty Rein Ulijn and his ASRC team awarded a NY State Center for Advanced Technology (CAT) Posted on August 1, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Third Annual Community Meeting & Poster Competition Posted on June 14, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Community Meeting Poster Competition Winners Posted on June 14, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Director, Maria Tamargo, Received 2019 Mentoring Minorities Award Posted on May 24, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS High School Student, Ange Louis, Wins NYCSEF First Award in Engineering & is an Intel International Science and Engineering Fair 2019 Finalist Posted on May 1, 2019 Categories News
Categories News Monday April 8th – Salzberg Chemistry Seminar Series Presented by IDEALS Faculty, Donna McGregor Posted on April 8, 2019 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, John Lombardi, Receives 2019 Gold Medal from Society of Applied Spectroscopy Posted on April 3, 2019 Categories News
Categories News Prof. Madeline Torres-Lugo (UPR-Mayaguez) to Visit CCNY Posted on December 3, 2018 Categories News
Categories News External Advisory Committee Meeting – Monday, November 12, 2018 Posted on November 12, 2018 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Student, Jacob Henshaw, wins an NSF CREST Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Posted on October 1, 2018 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty Gustavo Lopez and Donna McGregor Awarded NIH RISE Grant Posted on June 1, 2018 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Vinod Menon, Named IEEE Photonics Society Distinguished Lecturer (2018-2019). Posted on June 1, 2018 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Ilona Kretzschmar, Elected Member-At-Large to AAAS Posted on March 9, 2018 Categories News
Categories News External Advisory Committee Meeting – Monday, November 6, 2017 Posted on November 6, 2017 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Faculty, Stephen O’Brien elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, FRSC Posted on November 1, 2017 Categories News
Categories News IDEALS Director Receives MBE Innovator Award Posted on October 1, 2017 Categories News
Categories News 18th International Conference on II-VI Compounds and Related Materials Posted on September 24, 2017 Categories News
Categories News The 91st Annual Meeting of the American Chemical Society Division of Colloid and Surface Chemistry Posted on July 9, 2017 Categories News
