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National 2D Materials Research Hub Names New Director

Stephanie Law , associate professor of materials science and engineering at Penn State, has been named director and principal investigator of the Two-Dimensional Crystal Consortium-Materials Innovation Platform, or 2DCC-MIP, a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)-supported national user facility within Penn State's Materials Research Institute (MRI). Law succeeds Joan Redwing, distinguished professor of materials science and engineering and of electrical engineering, who has led the 2DCC-MIP for the past decade. Redwing will remain involved with the 2DCC as associate director while serving…
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