Congratulations to Professor Igor Jovanovic on his latest venture, who, as of January 1st, 2026,  has joined The Nuclear Engineering Department at the University of California, Berkeley.

Professor Jovanovic is a world-leading expert in radiation detection and laser science. His research spans nuclear security, nuclear energy, and fundamental science, with an emphasis on developing advanced technologies for detection, diagnostics, and high-power laser systems.

 

Professor Nathalie Wall has been elected as Councilor of the ACS Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, where she will help contribute to the advancement of nuclear chemistry. Congratulations Nathalie!

Congratulations to Professor Anagnostopoulos on receiving the Outstanding Volunteer Award from the Orlando Section of the American Chemical Society! This recognition highlights their dedicated service as Program Chair for the recent SE/SW ACS Meeting (SERMACS 2025) and their continued contributions to the local ACS section.

Congratulations to Josephine Hartmann, winner of this year’s 13th Annual Best Paper Award! This award honors outstanding research that highlights the impact of AIF and advances the mission to support researchers at NC State and beyond.

Josephine’s papers exemplify creativity, rigor, and a deep dedication to advancing discovery, and we are excited to see the enduring influence of her work.

“The application of APT to visualize and quantify Sn redistribution across the oxide/metal interface is a great example of “seeing is believing.””
– Josephine Hartmann