June 03, 2026

Check out the latest publication from the Weck Lab, titled Strain, Chain, Repeat: Synthesis and Optoelectronic Properties of Poly (Naphthalene Benzene Vinylene)s. Well done to Bibek and the team!

February 06, 2026

Check out the latest publication from the Kahr Lab, titled Gomberg's Earlier "Instance of Trivalent Carbons". Well done to Chris and the team!

Friday, Sept. 18, 2026
1:00 - 6:30 pm

Join us for the Third Annual MDI Symposium showcasing research from the Avalos, Börgel, Kahr, Lee, and Weck labs.

August 10, 2026
10:00 a.m. ET, Brown 6 Seminar Rm.

Professor Mamoun M. Bader (AlFaisal University) will deliver a seminar titled “Enforcing Planarity and Promoting π-Stacking in π-Conjugated Materials through Molecular Design and Crystal Engineering” on Monday, August 10, 2026!

Aug. 1, 2025

Graduate students Rochelle Spencer and Mia Klopfenstein have just published two exciting new research papers in the Lee Lab! Read more here.

March 3, 2025

Congrats to Prof. Steph Lee on her well-deserved promotion to Full Professor!

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The 2025 Chirality Conference will be held here in NYC this summer from July 28-31, hosted by our very own MDI faculty members, Prof. Bart Kahr and Prof. Steph Lee, and co-sponsored by the MDI! Check out the exciting lineup of speakers, program info, and details on how to register by visiting chirality2025.org.