2026 News
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GC-MS
May 28, 2026
A GC-MS has joined our lab and is excited to start running samples for us!
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Dalton Receives CURO Award!
May 19, 2029
Dalton was selected to receive a UGA CURO award to continue performing undergraduate research over the summer with us! Congratulations!!
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Photolithography
April 15, 2026
We’re exploring the possibilities of a simplified photolithgraphy setup so we’re trying to make a yellow room.
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3D Printer
April 9, 2026
A 3D printer joins our lab to help make small protoytpes for a variety of our projects.
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Welcome Sharuna!
March 10, 2026
The PTSmith Lab welcomes undergraduate student Sharuna!
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Natalie Passes Her Prospectus!
March 2, 2026
Another milestone completed! Congratulations, Natalie! And here is our actual first group photo :)
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Group Photo!
February 25, 2026
Our first full group photo has been taken :)
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Glovebox
February 16, 2026
Our new glovebox is all set up and ready for some chemistry!
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Pressure Reactor
February 9, 2026
A new high pressure reactor has arrived! What gases should we put in there??
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Electrochemistry!
February 5, 2026
Electrochemistry experiments have been up and running for a bit! Time to find some new catalysts!
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Coffee!
January 22, 2025
Very big news, we now have a dedicated coffee break table in the student office area!
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Welcome Dalton!
January 20, 2026
The PTSmith Lab welcomes undergraduate student Dalton!
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Welcome Brady!
January 20, 2026
The PTSmith Lab welcomes undergraduate student Brady!
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New Glovebox
January 16, 2026
The glovebox fit in the elevator with no room to spare, and now eagerly waits to become air-free.
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New Glovebox
January 16, 2026
Getting things off of pallets is always tough, but our problem-solving skills led to building this beautiful ramp!
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New Glovebox
January 16, 2026
Our new glovebox from LC Technologies has finally made it here after some prolonged delivery challenges.
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Photocatalysis Begins
January 13, 2026
The lights are on as we try to break and make new bonds using light!