Liquid Crystal Institute -- Kent State University

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The Liquid Crystal Institute is a center for basic and applied liquid crystal research and home to the Graduate Chemical Physics Interdisciplinary Program. Institute achievements include the discovery and characterization of new liquid crystalline phases and the invention of new types of liquid crystal devices. Active research collaborations with scientific centers and industrial partners in the United States and abroad provide exciting opportunities for applying today's cutting-edge research to tomorrow’s technologies.

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Recent News     December 10, 2008
Lu to receive Newport Spectra-Physics Research Excellence Award
December 10, 2008 -- Two CPIP graduate students awarded Samsung Scholarship
November 21, 2008 -- Prof. Palffy-Muhoray elected APS Fellow
November 19, 2008 -- Glenn Brown's visionary prediction becoming a reality through LCPs
November 13, 2008 - Prof. Hiroshi Yokoyama joins LCI as Ohio Research Scholar

May 21, 2008 -- Kent State Awarded More than $14 Million to Study Liquid Crystals and Soft Matter

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Liquid Crystal Institute ------- (330) 672-2654-------- P.O. Box 5190------- Kent, OH 44242-0001

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