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Magnetism, Magnetic Materials & Magnetic Devices Lab

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. 2019
  • 3 Articles
Grants.

SHF: Small: Skyrmion Mediated Energy-efficient VCMA Switching of 2Terminal p-MTJ Memory

PI - 2019

NSF: Unsolicited Software Hardware Fundamentals, CCF, CISE

Energy Efficient Voltage Controlled Nanomagnetic Implementation of Neural Networks 

PI - 2019

VMEC: Virginia Microelectronics Consortium SEED GRANT + US Army C5ISR Night Vision Electronic Sensors Directorate (NVESD)

Advancement and Application of a Novel Basal Ganglia Thalamocortical Circuitry Model in Dystonia Rats

Consultant -
2019

VA Merit Grant (Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center, Richmond, VA)

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. 2018
  • 3 Articles
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 1 - Elected Fellow of the ASME-American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2018
Student Awards.
  • 2 - Dhritiman Bhattacharya, APS GMAG Travel Grant, March Meeting, 2018 & Travel grant for ICM meeting, San Francisco, July 2018.
Student Graduation and Jobs.
  • 3 - 2018 Mohammad, Sanjay and Mamun join Intel!
Grants.

SHF: Small: Collaborative Research: Energy Efficient Strain Assisted Spin Transfer Torque Memory 

PI - 2018

NSF: Unsolicited Software Hardware Fundamentals, CCF, CISE

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. 2017
  • 3 Articles
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 4 - Article highlighted in Back Cover of Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2017.
Student Graduation and Jobs.
  • 5 - 2017 Vimal and Noel join Intel!
  • 6 - 2017 Congrats! Md Mamun Al-Rashid completes his PhD
Grants.

MRI: Acquisition of a Physical Properties Measurement System With 9 Tesla Magnetometer (Dynacool) for Research and Teaching at VCU

Co-PI - 2017

NSF: DMR Division Of Materials Research

Energy Efficient Memory Devices Based on skyrmions 

PI - 2017

VCU: Quest Commercialization fund

Electrical manipulation of fixed magnetic skyrmions without magnetic fields for energy efficient memory 

PI - 2017

VMEC: Virginia Microelectronics Consortium SEED GRANT

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. 2016
  • 5 Articles
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 7 - Work on fixed skyrmion based magnetic storage highlighted in Physics.org. View
  • 8 - Nano Letters paper on first experimental demonstration of strain clocked nanomagnetic logic highlighted in Chemical and Engineering News in February, 2016. View
Student Awards.
  • 9 - Md Mamun Al-Rashid, doctoral dissertation fellowships in 2016-2017.
Student Graduation and Jobs.
  • 10 - 2016 Congrats! Vimal Sampath completes his PhD.
  • 11 - 2016 Congrats! Sanjay Sah completes his PhD.
Grants.

Single nanowire spin-valve based infrared photodetctors and equality bit comparators 

Co-PI - 2016

NSF: Electronic, Photonic, & Magnetic Devices (ECCS)

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. 2015
  • 1 Articles
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 12 - Press in 2015 on various straintronic experimental and theoretical device proposals. View
Grants.

A Modeling and Simulation Hub for Straintronic Logic and Memory Technology

Co-PI - 2015

CIT: State of Virginia

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. 2014
  • 4 Articles
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 13 - Press in 2014 on various straintronic experimental and theoretical device proposals. View
Student Awards.
  • 14 - Md Mamun Al-Rashid, Special Recognition for Teaching Excellence, School of Engineering 2014-2015.
Student Graduation and Jobs.
  • 15 - 2014 Congrats! Noel D’Souza completes his PhD.
  • 16 - 2014 Congrats! Mohammad Salehi Fashami completes his PhD.

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. 2013
  • 3 Articles
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 17 - NSF CAREER award, 2013.
Student Awards.
  • 18 - Mohammad Salehi Fashami and Noel D’Souza won doctoral dissertation fellowships in 2013.
Student Graduation and Jobs.
  • 19 - Noel D'Souza was awarded a student travel grant for APS March 2013 and featured in a student spotlight in ASME & AIAA Adaptive Structures & Material Systems Newsletter 2013.
Grants.

CAREER: Reliable and Fault Tolerant Super Energy Efficient Nanomagnetic Computing in the Presence of Thermal Noise

PI - 2013

NSF: CAREER

Ultra-low power and ultrasensitive spintronic nanowire strain sensors 

PI - 2013

NSF: Unsolicited Sensors and Sensing Systems CMMI

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. 2012
  • 1 Article
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 20 - Appointed to the VCU Qimonda Endowed Chair Professorship, July 2012.
Grants.

SHF: Small: Pipelined and wireless ultra-low power straintronics: An acoustically clocked combinational and sequential nanomagnetic architecture

PI - 2012

NSF: Unsolicited Software Hardware Fundamentals, CCF, CISE

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. 2011
  • 5 Articles
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 21 - Elected as IEEE Senior Member, November 2011.
  • 22 - Work on straintronics: ultra-low power computing with multiferroic nanomagnets, appeared on Nature highlights and EE Times.
  • 23 - Corresponding author on papers selected as IOP Nanotechnology 2011 Highlight and IOP Smart Materials and Structures 2011 Highlight.
  • 24 - Qimonda Discretionary Funds for Junior Faculty Development, 2011.
Student Awards.
  • 25 - Noel D'Souza won the best student paper award (multifunctional materials, SMASIS 2011). 
Grants.

Nanoelectronics Beyond 2020: Hybrid Spintronics and Straintronics: A New Technology for Ultra-Low Energy Computing and Signal Processing Beyond the Year 2020

Co-PI - 2011

NSF: Nanoelectronics Beyond 2020 ECCS. With a NRI supplement gift from 
SRC (Semiconductor Research Corporation)

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. 2010
  • 1 Article
Key Highlights and General News.
  • 26 - PRIP (VCU Presidential Research Incentive Program) award: grant $50,000 (my share $25,000), July 2010.
Grants.

Non-contact fluid injection system for medical and flow control applications 

PI - 2010

VCU PRIP (Presidential Research Incentive Program  




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Updated July 2019