Aug 12, 2023
Elijah presented his work at the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall National meeting in San Francisco, California with over 7000 attendees! Well done!!
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Aug 1, 2023
James presented his poster on his work on the electrochemical reduction of CO2 using copper-based alloys at the American Vacuum Society’s (AVS) 83rd Physical Electronics Conference– Well done!
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July 29, 2023
Meredith and Elijah visit Prof. Sunghwan Lee’s research group at Purdue to learn state-of-the art techniques in Physical Vapor deposition (PVD) and chemical vapor deposition (CVD). They also presented their work over the past summer and spring terms – well done!
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July 25, 2023
Meredith, Elijah and Dr. Sen learn new experimental techniques in Purdue’s Birck Nanotechnology center Class 10 Cleanroom facility!
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June 1, 2023
James Bartsch joins the group - Welcome James!
April 26, 2023
Students of CHM322 : Chemistry of Materials visit Trane Labs HQ in La Crosse, WI to learn about the chemistry of various materials used in refrigeration and HVAC - so cool!
April 13, 2023
Elijah presents his work through an Oral presentation at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR) held at UW-Eau Claire. Ella and Marty also presented their poster at NCUR
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Well done everyone!
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March 24, 2023
Elijah is awarded the prestigious Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship (DDF) with a $5500 stipend to conduct research this summer. Congrats!
December 15, 2022
Elijah is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct his independent research project in the Spring on the synthesis of nickel-based nanomaterials. Well done!
November 1, 2022
Reilly Eiynick joins the group - Welcome Reilly!
October 1, 2022
Meredith Zannacker joins the group - Welcome Meredith!
September 1, 2023
Sen Research group is awarded a collaborative NSF grant to work with Prof. Sunghwan Lee’s Research group at Purdue University
August 12, 2022
Ella and Elijah presented their work at the WSGC Annual Conference in Waukesha, WI – Well done!
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August 4, 2022
Elijah presented his work at the UWL summer research expo – Well done!
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August 1, 2022
Dr. Sen gave an invited presentation at the annual WiSys SPARK symposium held at UWL
August 1, 2022
Sonya, Ella, Elijah and Nikki presented their posters at the annua WiSys conference held at UWL - Well done!
June 28, 2022
Evan published a peer reviewed article titled “Nickel Hydroxide Nanofluid Cathodes with High Solid Loadings and Low Viscosity for Energy Storage Applications” in Energies (MDPI) – Congratulations!
June 15, 2022
Nikki Adams joins the group for the summer period as a high school student volunteer - Welcome Nikki!
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May 17, 2022
Jason Martin graduates with an ACS certified degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry. He begins the next chapter of his career as an Assistant Scientist at PPD (Thermo Fisher Scientific) in Middleton, WI. We wish him good luck. Congratulations!!
May 17, 2022
Evan Draxler graduates with an ACS certified degree in Chemistry. He begins the next chapter of his career as a graduate student in the Department of Chemistry at UW-Madison. We wish him good luck. Congratulations!!
May 13, 2022
Marty Bond is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct his independent research project in the Fall on the development of gas-diffusion layers. Well done!
May 6, 2022
Kayla and Ella present their posters at the Annual UWL Research symposium. Well done!
April 25, 2022,
Sen Research Group is awarded $20,000 via the Wisconsin Space Grant Consortium for continued research over 2022-2023!
April 15, 2021
Elijah Behnke joins the group - Welcome Elijah!
April 7, 2022
Evan presents his talk titled “Synthesis of Manganese Dioxide via Electrodeposition for use in Rechargeable Alkaline Batteries” virtually at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR), 2022. Well done!
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March 28, 2022
Bjorn Mortenson was awarded the prestigious Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship (DDF) with a $5000 stipend to conduct research this summer. Congrats!
March 1, 2022
Sonya Tetzlaff joins the group - Welcome Sonya!
November 24, 2022
Ella Mack is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct her independent research project in the Spring on the development of zinc-based thin films via pulsed deposition for corrosion applications. Well done!
November 24, 2022
Kayla Rondeau is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct her independent research project in the Spring on the synthesis of MnO2 based nanomaterials for battery applications. Well done!
November 24, 2022
Bjorn Mortenson is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct his independent research project in the Spring on the study of flooding characteristics of gas diffusion layers. Well done!
September 7, 2021
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Marty Bond joins the group - Welcome Marty!
August 13, 2021
Evan, Jason and Bjorn present their recent findings at the annual Wisconsin Space Grant Conference (WSGC) held at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), - Nicely done!
August 12, 2021,
Jason, Ella, Evan, Kayla and Bjorn presented their posters at the UWL Summer Research Expo – Well done!
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June 15, 2021,
Ella Mack and Kayla Rondeau join the group. Welcome!
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June 10, 2021,
Lee, Jason and Yuanman publish their first peer-reviewed publication titled “Control of Texture and Morphology of Zinc Films through Pulsed Methods from Additive-Free Electrolytes” in Chemistry Select – Congratulations!
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June 9, 2021,
Jason presented his talk titled “Texture and morphology control through pulsed electrodeposition of zinc” virtually at the WiSys Research Showcase competition and won the first prize of $1000 – Congratulations!
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May 14, 2021,
Lee Fuller graduates with an ACS certified degree in Chemistry. He now heads to UW-Madison to do his Ph.D. in Chemistry. We wish him the best of luck. Many many congratulations!
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May 7, 2021,
Evan Draxler is awarded $5000 via the Hardy W. Chan & Sons Summer research fellowships (SURF) to conduct his independent research project during this summer on the development of MnO2-based battery cathode materials. Congratulations!
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April 29, 2021,
Evan Draxler is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct his independent research project in the Fall on the development of battery cathode materials. Well done!
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April 14, 2021
Lee Fuller receives multiple awards as the outstanding senior in the graduating class of 2021. Congratulations!
(a) American Chemical Society (ACS) Outstanding Senior Award
(b) ACS Division of Physical Chemistry Undergraduate Award
(c) UWL Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Outstanding Student in Inorganic Chemistry Award
(d) UWL Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Outstanding Student in Physical Chemistry Award
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April 14, 2021
Lee presents his invited talk titled “Electrodeposition of Copper-Tin Alloy Nanostructures for the Catalytic Conversion of CO2” virtually at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research (NCUR), 2021
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April 10, 2021
Jason presented his poster titled “Texture and morphology control through pulsed electrodeposition of zinc” virtually at the American Chemical Society National Meeting (ACS), Spring 2021
March 19, 2021
Jason Martin was just awarded the prestigious Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship (DDF) with a $5000 stipend to conduct research this summer. Congrats!
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January 11, 2021,
Lee Fuller 's abstract for an oral presentation on "Electrodeposition of Copper-Tin Alloy Nanostructures for the Catalytic Conversion of CO2" gets accepted for NCUR (National Conference on Undergraduate Research". Congrats!
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January 1, 2021,
Evan Draxler joins the group. Welcome!
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November 18, 2020,
Jason Martin is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct his independent research project in the Spring on the development of zinc-based catalysts via pulsed deposition. Well done!
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September 1, 2020,
Bjorn Mortenson joins the group. Welcome!
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August 18, 2020,
Lee publishes some of his preliminary results in his paper entitled “Pulse plating of Cu-Sn alloy nanoparticles onto gas diffusion layers for the electro-reduction of CO2” in the UWL Journal of Undergraduate Research. Congratulations!
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August 6, 2020,
Rylie, Jason and Lee present their research posters at the UWL Summer Research Expo. Great job!
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August 1, 2020,
Sen Research Group is awarded $55,000 via the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund (ACS – PRF) for continued research over 2020 - 2022
July 22, 2020
Rylie is awarded $4500 via the WiSys Ambassadors Grant Program for continuing her research project in the summer and Fall 2020. Congrats!
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May 17, 2020
Yuanman Ma graduates with an ACS certified degree in Chemistry. She begins the next chapter of her career as a graduate student in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Texas Tech (http://www.depts.ttu.edu/che/). We wish her good luck. Congratulations!!
May 1, 2020
Yuanman, Lee and Colin present their research posters at the UWL Annual Research and Creativity Virtual Symposium. Great job!
April 28, 2020
Lee presents his poster titled “Pulse plating of alloy nanoparticles onto gas diffusion layers for the electroreduction of carbon dioxide” virtually at the 259th National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (Spring 2020, Philadelphia)
April 27, 2020
Rylie Gramann is awarded $2000 via the URCC grants to conduct her independent research project in the Fall on the use of electroactive polymers for catalysis. Well done!
April 27, 2020
Yuanman Ma is awarded $1500 via the William W. Allen Graduate Scholarship in Chemistry. Congrats!
March 6, 2020
Lee Fuller was just awarded the prestigious Dean’s Distinguished Fellowship (DDF) with a $5000 stipend to conduct research this summer. Congrats!
March 4, 2020
Jason Martin joins the group. Welcome Jason!
December 21, 2019
Sen Research Group is awarded $12,049 via the UWL Faculty research grants, 2020 – 2021.
December 17, 2019
Lee Fuller’s is awarded $250 to by the ACS Lacrosse/Winona local chapter to present research at the 259th ACS National meeting in Philly. Congrats!
December 16, 2019
Lee Fuller’s is awarded $400 to by the UWL CSH travel and supply grants to present research at the 259th ACS National meeting in Philly. Congrats!
December 16, 2019
Lee Fuller’s abstract is accepted to present research at the 259th ACS National meeting in Philadelphia – March 2020. Congrats!
November 27, 2019
Colin was awarded a URCC grant for $1979 to explore the role of electroactive polymers in the reduction of Carbon dioxide to valuable chemicals. Congrats!
November 9, 2019
Group lunch with Prof. Ranjit Koodali visiting from USD.
November 7, 2019
Lee presents a quick pitch of his research at the UW-Lacrosse local competition. Well done!
October 1, 2019
Yuanman Ma joins the group. Welcome!
August 8, 2019
Lee presents a poster titled “Electroplating Novel Catalysts for the Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Valuable Fuels and Chemicals” at the UWL Summer Research Expo.
July 19, 2019
Collaborative article titled “Electroreduction of carbon dioxide to formate at high current densities using tin and tin oxide gas diffusion electrodes” published in the Journal of Applied Electrochemistry! Read the paper here.
May 15, 2019
Hannah Culberson is off to UW - Madsion – Good luck!
April 22, 2019
Lee was awarded URCC grant (https://www.uwlax.edu/urc/urcc-grants/) for $1987 to explore the role of electroactive polymers in the reduction of Carbon dioxide to valuable chemicals. Congrats!
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April 18, 2019
Sen Research Group is awarded $50,000 via the Applied Research Grants ARG - WiTAG (WiSys) grants, 2019 – 2020.
January 28, 2019
Lee Fuller, Rylie Gramann, Hannah Culberson, and Colin Johnson join the group. Welcome!
December 21, 2018,
Sen Research Group is awarded $10,648 via the UWL Faculty research grants, 2019 - 2020