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Professor Steven G. Louie has been elected as a Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc). Congratulations!

The European Academy of Sciences (EurASc) is a non-profit non-governmental, independent organization of the most distinguished scholars and engineers performing forefront research and the development of advanced technologies, united by a commitment to promoting science and technology and their essential roles in fostering social and economic development.

Source: European Academy of Sciences https://www.eurasc.eu/members/steven-g-louie/member/

Professor Steven G. Louie has been awarded the 2025 Mildred Dresselhaus Prize in Nanoscience and Nanomaterials, jointly with Professor Marvin L. Cohen, by the American Physical Society “for developing theoretical and calculational methods able to predict and explain electronic, optical, magnetic, and topological properties of nanomaterials.”

Awarded in memory of Mildred Dresselhaus, the Prize recognizes outstanding scientists in the areas of nanoscience or nanomaterials. Prof. Louie received the honor at the APS 2025 Global Physics Summit, and delivered an invited talk. Congratulations!

Source: American Physical Society: https://www.aps.org/funding-recognition/prize/mildred-dresselhaus-prize

In February 2025, Dr. Jiawei Ruan, a former member of Louie’s group, started his research group at the Department of Physics, Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo.

Congratulations!

For more information, please refer to the link: https://www.physruan.com/. He is now building his own group, students and postdocs who are interested are very welcome to contact him through email: jwruan@eitech.edu.cn.

In January 2025, Dr. Mit H. Naik, a member of Louie’s group, will start his research group at the Department of Physics, University of Texas at Austin.

Congratulations!

He is now building his own group, students and postdocs who are interested are welcome to contact him through email: mitn@utexas.edu

In December 2024, Dr. Chen Hu, a former member of Louie’s group, started his research group at the Department of Physics, Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Congratulations!

For more information, please refer to the link: https://www.chen-hu.com/. He is now building his own group, students and postdocs who are interested are very welcome to contact him!