March-
Prof. Markvicka co-organized the (4 grad teams & 3 undergrad teams; $5.5k Purse)
March-
is published in Advanced Engineering Materials.
March-
Congratulations to Kasey Moomau, Merjen Palvanova, Calan Brant for receiving summer 2022 and/or 2022-2023 academic year .
March-
Congratulations to Matthew Dohmen for receiving the Darrell J. Nelson Summer Undergraduate Internship in Energy Sciences Research for the summer of 2022.
February-
Prof. Markvicka was highlighted in a recent .
February-
Our research receives support from the Great Plains IDeA-CTR. Project funded in collaboration with Profs. Stephen Rennard (UNMC), Jenna Yentes (Texas A&M), Kathryn Cooper (UNO), Ran Dai (UNMC).
January-
Bridget has been selected as a finalist for the
January-
Our lab has moved into the brand new Engineering Research Center (ERC).
2021-
December-
Jason successfully defends his master's thesis! He will start at Marble Technologies this spring.
December-
Aaron Haake presents at the Fall Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (virtual) on additive manufacturing of functional emulsions. This work is in collaboration with .
November-
Prof. Markvicka gave an invited seminar at University of New Hampshire in Electrical and Computer Engineering.
November-
Prof. Markvicka gave an invited talk at the Midwest Applied Materials Symposium (MAMS).
November-
Prof. Markvicka has received the See the video
November-
is published in Small.
October-
Our research receives support from a local Nebraska business with matching support from the Nebraska Department of Economic Development.
August-
SMRL welcomes new MME graduate student Spencer Pak.
August-
Our research receives support from the . This is a collaborative research project with Prof. Stephen Rennard (UNMC) and Prof. Jenna Yentes (Texas A&M).
August-
Our research receives support from NASA Nebraska Space Grant.
August-
Congratulations to Ethan Krings, Eric Vander Woude Jr, and Melissa Holmes for receiving a NASA Nebraska Space Grant Fellowship to support their research projects.
July-
Our research receives support from the . This is a collaborative research project with to study additive manufacturing of functional emulsions.
May-
SMRL welcomes Donovan Vincent as a Donovan is studying chemical engineering at Manhattan College in Riverdale, NY.
May-
SMRL welcomes undergraduate student Patrick McManigal and recent ECE graduate Evan Hailey.
April-
Congratulations to Aaron Haake who was selected as the winner of the best presentation from the College of Engineering at the annual (virtual).
April-
Prof. Markvicka presents at the Nebraska Academy of Sciences (NAS) Annual Meeting (virtual).
April-
Ethan Krings presents at the Spring Materials Research Society (MRS) Meeting (virtual) on lightweight liquid metal elastomer composites.
April-
Congratulations to Aaron Haake, Eric Vander Woude, and Patrick McManigal for receiving summer 2021 and/or 2021-2022 academic year .
February-
Ethan Krings presents at the annual Adhesion Society Meeting (virtual) on lightweight liquid metal elastomer composites.
February-
The has received . The NSF REU site is directed by Profs. Greg Bashford and Eric Markvicka.
2020-
December-
Our research receives support from NASA Nebraska EPSCoR.
November-
SMRL welcomes new graduate student Renick Wilson and undergraduate student Hee-Chan Han.
November-
Our research receives support from the Great Plains IDeA-CTR. Project funded in collaboration with Profs. Stephen Rennard (UNMC), Jenna Yentes (UNO), Kathryn Cooper (UNO), Ran Dai (UNMC), James McClay (UNMC), and Chad Vokoun (UNMC).
September-
SMRL welcomes new undergraduate students Bridget Peterkin, Bryce Yong, Chong Jun Hong Vince, and Melissa Holmes.
August-
Our research receives support from NASA Nebraska Space Grant.
August-
Prof. Markvicka gave an invited seminar as part of UNL, UNMC, and UNO team at the Great Plains IDeA CTR Network seminar series.
August-
Congratulations to Ethan Krings and Eric Vander Woude Jr for receiving a NASA Nebraska Space Grant Fellowship to support their research projects.
August-
Graduate student Ethan Krings was featured in the
July-
Our research receives support from the University of Nebraska Collaboration Initiative. Project funded in collaboration with Profs. Stephen Rennard (UNMC), Jenna Yentes (UNO), and Kathryn Cooper (UNO).
July-
Paper led by Prof. Markvicka on wireless electronic skins for direct integration with existing robotic manipulators was accepted to IROS 2020.
June-
is published in the Advanced Healthcare Materials.
April-
Our research receives support from NASA Nebraska EPSCoR.
April-
Congratulations to Aaron Haake and Vince Chong for receiving 2020-2021 academic year UCARE funding.
March-
is published in the Journal of Multifunctional Materials.
March-
is published in the Proceedings of the ACM IMWUT.
January-
SMRL welcomes new graduate student Matt McManigal. Matt is co-advised with .
2019-
October-
Prof. Markvicka gave an invited seminar at the UNL College of Engineering Biomedical Engineering seminar series.
October-
Congratulations to Aaron Haake for receiving the John A Woollam Foundation Scholarship for the 2019-2020 AY.
October-
is published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
September-
is published in Advanced Functional Materials.
August-
Congratulations to Ethan Krings for receiving the NASA Nebraska Space Grant Fellowship.
August-
Our research receives support from NASA Nebraska Space Grant.
August-
SMRL welcomes new graduate student Jason Finnegan.
July-
ElectroDermis won and
July-
Prof. Markvicka is part of UNL/UNMC team funded by Science, Engineering, and Medicine Initiative to study wearable motion tracking system. Project is led by .
June-
Our lab hosted NCIA Sovereign Native Youth STEM Leadership Academy students.
May-
is published in Advanced Functional Materials.
May-
Congratulations to incoming PhD student Jason Finnegan for receiving the Chancellor's Fellowship.
May-
was presented at ACM CHI in Glasgow, UK.
May-
Congratulations to Marco Fabietti and Will Brovold for receiving 2019-2020 academic year UCARE funding.
April-
is published in Advanced Materials.
March-
Congratulations to Aaron Haake and Will Brovold for receiving the John A Woollam Foundation Scholarship.
March-
Congratulations to Aaron Haake for receiving summer UCARE funding.
January-
SMRL welcomes new graduate student Ethan Krings.
January-
Our first piece of equipment, a UV laser micromachining system, has been installed.
January-
Our journey begins at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln!
November-
Prof. Markvicka presents at MRS in Boston, MA.
November-
Prof. Markvicka presents at ASME IMECE in Pittsburgh, PA.