Applied Physics & Applied Mathematics (including Materials Science & Engineering) at Columbia University
New York, NY
Joined July 2010
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One week to go! On Wednesday, October 28, Columbians everywhere will come together to celebrate Columbia and support what matters most to them. Get ready to show your pride and make an impact for the @APAMMSECU Department on Columbia Giving Day!
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Exciting news! @CUSEAS @APAMMSECU Prof. Carlos Paz-Soldan will co-direct a new $13.3M Max Planck Columbia Center focused on optimizing symmetry in fusion plasmas. The 5-year collaboration launches in 2027. Learn more: mpg.de/27042432/max-planck-c…
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Save the date: #ColumbiaGivingDay is Wednesday, October 28. Let’s show what Lions can do together. 🦁💙
Get the details and get ready for Giving Day: bit.ly/CUEngineeringWeb2026
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🌎 What is a Super El Niño? Neil deGrasse Tyson & Chuck Nice sit down with @APAMMSECU @CUSEAS climate scientist Adam Sobel to unpack the science behind this powerful climate phenomenon and what we might expect. youtube.com/watch?v=mgPN8B-B…
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Carlos Paz-Soldan and Oak Nelson have won the 2026 John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research from @APSPhysics for their work in advancing a plasma shaping concept that presents a potential path to less complex fusion power plants. More: bit.ly/4rCzSg2
TOMORROW! Join us at the #ClimateWeek Fusion Research Symposium @CUSEAS, featuring remarks, flash talks, and posters on cutting-edge fusion research. Register: bit.ly/4z2BgM6
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Learn how @CUSEAS @APAMMSECU Michele Simoncelli’s group introduces a new benchmark to evaluate how well #machinelearning models for atomic interactions translate #quantum characteristics into macroscopic physical properties. engineering.columbia.edu/abo…
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Join us at the #ClimateWeek Fusion Research Symposium at Columbia Engineering, featuring remarks, flash talks, and posters on cutting-edge fusion research.
Register: bit.ly/4z2BgM6
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Energy storage is powering the future of electrification.The 2026 IEEE/CCAE Symposium on Advanced Electrification Systems convenes researchers, industry practitioners, & policymakers to examine electrification, with a focus on energy storage systems.bit.ly/45ILC6x#SAES2026
Join us at the #ClimateWeek Fusion Research Symposium at Columbia Engineering, featuring remarks, flash talks, and posters on cutting-edge fusion research. Register: bit.ly/4z2BgM6#ColumbiaFusio…
Can agentic AI help accelerate climate solutions? Join LEAP's panel, "The Rise of Agentic AI: What It Means for Climate Innovation," Sept 24 during #ClimateWeek at Columbia Engineering. Register: bit.ly/4pYZKSD
How do we make electrochemistry work at scale — without old environmental costs? Find out at the #ClimateWeek 2026 CEEC Fall Symposium, exploring the science and engineering driving the energy transition. Register today:bit.ly/4wggruj
Join us on Sept. 23 for the Gotham Foundry Symposium during #ClimateWeek at Columbia Engineering! Thought leaders will discuss regenerative materials innovation for fashion, construction, and health.
Learn more: bit.ly/3UfG94A
Can we solve air pollution, climate change, and Global South development together? Find out at "Innovation for Climate and Clean Air Progress in the Global South," part of #ClimateWeek. Register: bit.ly/4fFThZf
The U.S. relies on imports for many critical minerals that power modern industry. During #ClimateWeek at Columbia Engineering, the LCSE Symposium will discuss how to rebuild secure supply chains and deliver affordable energy. Register today: bit.ly/3Ufwknc #ClimateWeek
🌎 Mark your calendars! #ClimateWeek at #ColumbiaEngineering kicks off Sept. 22. Join us for events on secure mining & minerals, sustainable energy, clean air, regenerative materials, batteries & power, fusion energy, and agentic AI for climate. bit.ly/45KV612
@APAMMSECU faculty are shaping quantum tech. Alex Gaeta, Sherry Zhang & Aravind Devarakonda joined @Columbia’s Quantum Industry & Investor Workshop, showcasing research & connecting with industry on real-world applications.
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🌎 Mark your calendars! #ClimateWeek at #ColumbiaEngineering kicks off Sept. 22. Join us for events on secure mining & minerals, sustainable energy, clean air, regenerative materials, batteries & power, fusion energy, and agentic AI for climate.
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