News

In December 2024, the Personick Research Group welcomed two new first-year graduate students: Patrick Graves and Dawson Reed.

Gabe's artwork has been featured on the back cover of Nanoscale. Congratulations, Gabe!

Just as sheet music represents a benchmark for reproducing a musical performance, work by Halford, McDarby, et...

Gabe Halford and Sean McDarby's co-authored paper, "Troubleshooting the Influence of Trace Chemical Impurities on Nanoparticle Growth Kinetics via Electrochemical Measurements," has been published in...

Prof. Personick has been selected as a Scialog Fellow for the 2024 Scialog: Sustainable Minerals, Metals, and Materials meeting. Scialog brings together researchers from a broad range of fields to...

Gabe Halford received an ACS PRIDE-Merck Graduate Research Award during a special symposium at the 2024 ACS Spring National Meeting in New Orleans. 

The ACS PRIDE-Merck Graduate Research Award annual...

The Personick Research Group's collaborative project with Prof. Lane Baker's group at Texas A&M has been published in Chemistry of Materials. The paper, "Nanomaterials Synthesis Discovery via Parallel...

Abby Sublett and Gabe Halford are the recipients of a Double Hoo Award. "Hoo" is a nickname for UVA students and alumni, and the Double Hoo Research Grant supports pairs of undergraduate and graduate...

Prof. Personick's co-authored perspective "Recommendations to Standardize Reporting on the Synthesis of Heterogeneous Catalysts" is published in the Journal of Catalysis as part of the 60^th Commemorat...

The Personick Research Group welcomes postdoctoral research associate Hari Nambiar. Hari completed his Ph.D. at the University of Louisville with Prof. Frank Zamborini.