DNI is focused on all aspects of the synthesis, characterization, & application of 2D transition metal carbides & nitrides (#MXenes). 🔬 #research #science

Philadelphia, PA
Joined November 2021
☀️ Reflecting on Summer 2026 at DNI! This summer brought new students and researchers, exciting projects in the lab, conferences around the world, and many opportunities to celebrate the achievements of our DNI community. Read full newsletter here: mailchi.mp/53d124c924e0/dni-…
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Professor @YGogotsi has been ranked #2 in the world in Materials Science and #1 in the USA for lifetime citation impact in the latest Top 1000 Scholars ranking. #DrexelUniversity #Drexel #Nanomaterials #MaterialsScience #YuryGogotsi
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We’re excited to share that Yury Gogotsi, Ph.D., D.Sc. Dr.h.c., Charles T. and Ruth M. Bach Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Drexel University, has been announced as the speaker for the 2026 Shipley Distinguished Lecture nny360.com/communitynews/edu…
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🎓 PhD Opportunity in Computational Seawater Splitting 🔬 Preferred experience: DFT calculations 💻 Valuable skills: Strong Python programming 🌍 Position: Fully funded, 3 years Interested candidates can contact Dr. B. Moses Abraham at [email protected]
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🎓 PhD Opportunity in Computational Seawater Splitting 🔬 Preferred experience: DFT calculations 💻 Valuable skills: Strong Python programming 🌍 Position: Fully funded, 3 years Interested candidates can contact Dr. B. Moses Abraham at [email protected]
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🎉 Congratulations to our newest GAANN Fellow, Evelyn Carpenter! We are excited to welcome Evelyn, our new PhD student, as a GAANN (Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need) Fellow, beginning October 1. #DrexelUniversity #DrexelNanomaterialsInstitute #DrexelDNI #GAANN
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We’re excited to share that the A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute will be strongly represented at the 4th International MXene Conference, taking place August 20–22 at the University of Chicago!
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🎉 Congratulations to Prastuti Upadhyay on being featured in the latest TMS Foundation newsletter! Prastuti recently received a TMS Foundation Scholarship, an opportunity that helps students connect with experts and expand their professional networks.
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Congratulations to Prof. Yury Gogotsi on being elected a Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science! Prof. Gogotsi’s election recognizes his outstanding contributions to science and engineering, as well as his commitment to advancing technology for the benefit of society.
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The Electrochemical Society (ECS) has featured Prof. Yury Gogotsi as part of the lead-up to the 250th ECS Meeting in Calgary!🎉 youtube.com/shorts/st_lY7wDC…
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Registration is now open for the 4th International MXene Conference – MXene: The Next Horizon, taking place August 20–22, 2026, at the University of Chicago. 📅 August 20–22, 2026 📍 University of Chicago, Chicago, IL Register here: mxeneconference.coe.drexel.e…
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Join our team! 🎉 The Drexel Nanomaterials Institute has opened a new Postdoctoral Researcher position. Eligibility: 🇺🇸 U.S. citizenship is required for this position. Apply here: careers.drexel.edu/en-us/job…
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Congratulations to Prof. Yury Gogotsi on being awarded an honorary doctorate by Hasselt University. We are proud to celebrate this remarkable achievement and the global impact of the DNI community.
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Prof. Yury Gogotsi opened the conference as the 1st Keynote Speaker, while DNI researchers presented exciting advances in MXene science. Proud to see our team representing Drexel and helping shape the future of advanced materials research!
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We are getting ready to present three talks and two posters at the 2nd EuroMXene Congress tomorrow! @YGogotsi @DrexelUniv euromxene26.com/program-sche… #research #science #Nanoscience #Nanotechnology
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We had a great time hosting students today from PRISMS for the 5th year! This important relationship between our group and Dr. Steven Chen’s class has been incredibly rewarding. Through these visits and summer internships, we are inspiring high schoolers to learn about MXenes!
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🚨 We’re hiring! The Drexel Nanomaterials Institute has officially opened a Lab Manager position! If you’re interested in supporting cutting-edge research in advanced materials and working in a lab environment, we encourage you to apply. Learn more here: careers.drexel.edu/cw/en-us/…
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Excited to see this innovative senior design project coming out of Drexel Nanomaterials Institute! 🌞💧 👏 Great work by the team exploring how advanced nanomaterials can support sustainable solutions. Read full post: linkedin.com/posts/drexel-en…
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Based on participant feedback from the last session, we’ve introduced a revised schedule for the March MXene Course! We’re also sharing a few highlights from February participants - thank you for the feedback Updated schedule and to register: research.coe.drexel.edu/mse/…
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🧧✨ Celebrating Lunar New Year through science and art! Our Postdoctoral Researcher Teng Zhang created these stunning calligraphy pieces using MXene ink, each painting the Chinese character (Luck) - a symbol of prosperity, happiness, and good fortune for the year ahead
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