Henley gate at night.
Credit: Tony Mastres

 Upcoming Events

Dec
10

CPOS Seminar: "Achieving Visible Light Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers on III- Nitrides"

Speaker: Arturo Juan, Graduate Student Researcher, Steven DenBaars Group, Materials Department, UCSB

Location: HYBRID (Zoom / In-person: 2520D PSBN (CPOS Conference Room) | 9:00am
Jan
29

A Symposium Celebrating Nobel Laureate Alan Heeger's 90th Birthday

Thursday, January 29th, 2026 / Corwin Pavilion/ University of California, Santa Barbara

Organizers: Thuc-Quyen Nguyen, Fred Wudl, Craig Hawker

Corwin Pavilion/ University of California, Santa Barbara | 9:00am
Jan
30

The Heeger Symposium on Organic Semiconductors and Electronics (HSOSE)

Friday, January 30th, 2026 / 1605 Elings Hall / University of California, Santa Barbara

Organizers: Thuc-Quyen Nguyen,  Grace Han,  Huiqiong Zhou, Junghwa Seo

1605 Elings Hall / University of California, Santa Barbara | 9:00am

 Events Archive

CPOS Seminar: "Ultrathin and Stretchable Organic Photovoltaics for Emerging Applications"

Speaker:  Kenjiro Fukuda, Senior Research Scientist, Thin-Film Device Laboratory & Center for Emergent Matter Science, RIKEN, Japan

CPOS Seminar: "Building Energy-Efficient AI: Neuromorphic Hardware Challenges and Materials Opportunities"

Speaker: Sai Sukruth Bezugam, PhD Student. Strukovs Research Group, Department of ECE, UC Santa Barbara

CPOS Seminar: "Understanding Structure-Property Relationships in P(NDI2OD-T2): Insights from In-Situ GIWAXS and FET Studies"

Speaker: Linjing Tang, Postdoctoral Researcher, UC Santa Barbara, Materials Department - Chabinyc Group

CPOS Seminar: "Understanding the Optoelectronic properties of Organic Semiconductor: Exciton Binding Energy and Reorganization Energies"

Speaker: Somayeh Kashani / Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University (P. Gkoupidenis Lab, Organic Neuromorphic Bioelectronics)

CPOS Seminar: Open-Shell Derivatives for Solid-State Spintronic Applications

Speaker: Hyunki Yeo, Postdoctoral Researcher, UC Santa Barbara, Material Research Laboratory - Chabinyc Group

CPOS Seminar: "Imitation of "living" functions by synthetic materials"

Speaker: Jesus Guillen Campos, PhD Candidate, UC Santa Barbara - Department of Chemistry, Read de Alaniz Group

CPOS Seminar: "Application of Coh"erent States Field Theory in Polymer Compatibilization

Speaker: Dan Sun, PhD Candidate, UC Santa Barbara - Department of Chemistry, Glenn Fredrickson Group

CPOS Seminar: "Diazirine-Containing Polymers as Efficient Photo-Crosslinkers"

Speaker: Banruo Huang, Postdoctoral Researcher, UC Santa Barbara - Materials Research Laboratory, Hawker Group

CPOS Seminar: "UC Irvine Doctoral Studies: Development of Fluorescence Microscopy Methods for Investigations of Polymer-Catalyst Dynamics and Polymer Molecular Weight"

Speaker: Antonio Garcia IV, Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Fellow, UC Santa Barbara -California NanoSystems Institute, <

CPOS SEMINAR: "Immiscible Polymer Blend Compatibilization through Pendant Ionic Interactions"

Speaker: Haley Beech, Postdoctoral Researcher, UC Santa Barbara, Segalman and Hawker Groups