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Markus and Thomas pitch their technologies to commercialisation panels

30 April 2024

Thomas Sun and Dr Markus Hellenbrand from the Driscoll group pitched their technologies - spatial ALD Nanoprint Technologies and resistive switching - to a panel of industry partners organised by the MATcelerate initiative . Both technologies have the potential for a large impact on a more sustainable technological future!

Ji Soo and Markus represent Driscoll group at MRS 2024 Spring Meeting

26 April 2024

Ji Soo Kim and Dr Markus Hellenbrand from the Driscoll group presented their research at the MRS 2024 Spring Meeting in Seattle . Markus was an invited speaker and featured as an MRS Communications Early Career Distinguished Presenter! They also met for breakfast with our long-standing collaborators Prof. Quanxi Jia from...

Prof Driscoll talk at Loughborough University neurmorphic conference

19 March 2024

Loughborough University are organising a prestigious conference to discuss the future of neuromorphic technology and artificial intelligence in the UK . Prof. Driscoll is invited as a speaker and will give a presentation on 26 Mar at the event.

Neuromorphic workshop at Trinity College

5 February 2024

We were happy to host a Neuromorphic workshop at Trinity College, Cambridge. Our invited speakers, Prof. Bilge Yidiz and Prof. Adnan Mehonic gave excellent talks on their latest research. Dr. Dip Das , a postdoc working with Adnan, and our group members also gave updates on their work.

Driscoll group at IoP Memristor Conference

26 January 2024

Yuri , Benedetta , Judith , and Markus attended the Institute of Physics 'Memristor' conference in London, which was co-organised by our longstanding collaborator Prof. Adnan Mehonic from UCL. Markus presented some of his work on amorphous nanocomposite films for resistive switching , and Judith presented an overview of...

Driscoll group seminar with visiting Prof. Bilge Yildiz from MIT

27 November 2023

The Driscoll group heard a very interesting presentation by Prof. Bilge Yildiz , visiting from MIT, about controlling ion movement in solids for applications in neuromorphic computing. By moving ions into and out of the channel of a transistor structure, the channel conductivity can be varied gradually by several orders of...

Visit from Samsung

23 November 2023

Jinseong, master of the inorganic lab of Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, visited the Driscoll group on 23 Nov. Samsung and the Driscoll group have been collaborating for two years, researching advanced materials for non-volatile memory and neuromorphic computing purposes. Max and Ji Soo presented their results.

Markus presents at the Postdocs of Cambridge Society annual Research Showcase

1 November 2023

Markus presented his work at the Research Showcase of the Postdocs of Cambridge Society . Over 50 psotdocs from various groups attended the events and the talk was followed by many interested questions about the future of artificial intelligence and sustainable computing.

Markus gives a popular science talk to the Trinity College Postdoc Society

10 October 2023

Markus gave a popular science talk, "Materials and Devices for Neuromorphic Hardware", to an audience of postdocs from the Trinity College Postdoc Society with various scientific backgrounds. The event was part of the society series of regular academic talks, which Markus co-instated while he was president of the society...

FeminCam Conference Celebrating Women in Electronic Materials

27 September 2023

The FeminCam conference was held at Trinity College, a 1-day event to celebrate women leaders in the field of electronic materials, organised by the members of the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy Device Materials Group (DMG), Prof. Driscoll, Prof. Kar-Narayan and Dr Di Martino. The event featured 10...