Fellowships and Scholarships Information
https://science.osti.gov/wdts/scgsr
https://www.hertzfoundation.org/the-fellowship/
https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/fellowships-grants/current-opportunities/american/
https://www.icdd.com/ludo-frevel-scholarship/#apply
https://www.beckman-foundation.org/programs/beckman-postdoctoral-fellows/
Helpful Readings
Whitesides’ Group: Writing a Paper (Adv. Mater., 2004)
Research and Reference Resources
Preparing figures for publications and presentations (Ram Seshadri)
Blender : A free and useful 3-D modeling software enables modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, motion tracking, as well as animation.
Fundamentals of Data Visualization
International Tables – Volume A
Prof. Ram Seshadri: Ionic Size Periodic Table
Prof. Fazel Tafti: Introduction to Density Functional Theory Part 1
Prof. Fazel Tafti: Introduction to Density Functional Theory Part 2
WIEN2k workshop : initialization, scf-cycle, electron density, DOS and band structure
Prof. Richard Dronskowski: Extracting Bonds from Bands
Modern Methods in Rietveld Refinement and Structural Analysis
WinGX – Solving, Refining and Analyzing Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction Data
Bilbao Crystallographic Server
AFLOW: Automatic – FLOW for materials discovery
Prof. Taylor Sparks: Intro to Python
Prof. Alannah Hallas: Tutorial: a beginner’s guide to interpreting magnetic susceptibility data
Prof. Alannah Hallas: Practical Approaches to Crystal Growth for Quantum Materials
Understanding the Role of Entropy in High Entropy Oxides
Profs. Ram, Mozur: Methods and Protocols: Practical Magnetic Measurement
DFT + U Tutorials by Heather Kulik (MIT)
Life on the Edge: A Beginner’s Guide to the Fermi Surface by S B Dugdale
Entropy Explained, With Sheep by Aatish Bhatia
The Role of the Inductive Effect in Solid State Chemistry by Etourneau, Portier, and Menil
Ways to Connect to Other Researchers
Materials Research Society (MRS)
American Chemical Society (ACS)
American Physical Society (APS)
Gordon Research Conferences (GRC)
North American Solid State Chemistry Conference (NASSCC): biennially, alternating with the Gordon Research Conference on Solid State Chemistry
Chemistry Women Mentorship Network (Chem WMN)
Mindful Moment