Contact informationProfessor Janice L. MusfeldtDepartment of Chemistry University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN 37996 USA Phone: +1 865 974-3392 Fax: +1 865 974-3454 E-mail: musfeldt@utk.edu Recent group newsElla Ye joins the lab as a summer lab technician! Sean Xu visits the lab before heading up to his new job at Minnesota! The new Pace polishing system arrives! All hail new PhD Dr. Avery Blockmon who just secured a job at Argonne! Avery is elected president of the NOBCChE chapter at UT! Dylan presents a poster at the undergraduate research symposium! Luther visits Wright-Patterson Air Force Base! Angela Hight Walker gives a talk in our Women in STEMinar series! Ashley, Brian, and Sambridhi pass their candidacy exams! Renovation of the new lab was completed quickly; we moved in and had a terrific Lab Reveal Party! Ashley and Daniel travel to the National Synchroton Light Source II for near field imaging! Kevin measures magneto-optics amid a snowstorm in Los Alamos! Yanhong gives a talk at the APS March Meeting! Jun Hee Lee (Ulsan) visits for a talk and collaboration! Brian and Sambridhi travel to the BNL synchrotron for high pressure spectroscopy! Karin Rabe (Rutgers) kicks off the UN day of celebration for women and girls in science! Luther and Sambridhi attend the Fundamentals of Quantum Materials Winter School and Workshop at University of Maryland! Welcome cute + smart new baby Rex Taylor! Ashley travels to the Advanced Light Source for near field measurements! Lakshan Silva, Daniel Morris, Ben White, and Kavishka Jayarathna join the team after successful research rotations. Welcome! Ashley is elected member at large for the east Tennessee ACS! Sang Cheong (Rutgers) and Junjie Yang (NJIT) visit for science + hiking! |
Janice L. MusfeldtProfessor, physical and materials chemistry Professor, experimental condensed matter physics EducationPostdoctoral research associate, Departement de Physique, Universite de Sherbrooke, 1993-1994. Ph.D., physical chemistry with certification in chemical physics, University of Florida, 1992. B.S., chemical engineering, University of Illinois, 1987. Research areaChemistry and physics of quantum materials. Professional positions and awardsProfessor, Department of Physics, University of Tennessee, 2014 - present. Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, 2007 - present. Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, 2002 - 2007. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, 2001 - Summer 2002. Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Fall 2000. Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1995-2000.
Recent professional activities and serviceInternational symposium on crystalline organic metals, superconductors, and magnets 2024, Anchorage, AK, September 22 - 27, 2024. Loop currents in quantum materials 2024, Boulder, CO, August 12 and 13, 2024. Telluride science workshop: Enhanced functionalities in 4- and 5d-containing materials from large spin-orbit coupling, Telluride, CO, June 25 - 29, 2024. Organizing committee for focus topic: FT 8.1.3. - Multiferroics, magnetoelectrics, charge-spin coupling, ferroelectrics, Nashville, TN, March 15 - 19, 2021. Co-chair, experimental condensed matter physics PI meeting, Gaitersburg, MD, September 16 - 19, 2019 Member, international advisory committee for International symposium on crystalline organic metals, superconductors, and magnets 2019, Tomar, Portugal. Organizing committee for 4d/5d transtion metal systems focus topic, 2019 APS meeting, Boston, MA. Telluride science workshop: Enhanced functionalities in 4- and 5d-containing materials from large spin-orbit coupling, Telluride, CO, June 26 - 30, 2018. Organizing committee for GMAG focus topic: FT 10.1.2. - Emergent properties of bulk complex oxides, Los Angeles, CA, March 5 - 9, 2018. Member, organizing committee, 2016 Heifei conference on novel phenomena at high magnetic fields, Science and Technology University of China, Heifei, China, Oct. 29 - Nov. 1, 2016. GRC-sponsored meeting: Two-dimensional electronics beyond graphene, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, June 5 - 10 2016. Telluride science workshop: Enhanced functionalities in 4- and 5d-containing materials from large spin-orbit coupling, Telluride, CO, June 14 - 18, 2015. GRC-sponsored meeting: Magnetoelectric and multiferroic materials, University of New England, Biddeford, ME, August 10 - 15, 2014. Telluride science workshop: Enhanced functionalities in 5d transition metal compounds from large spin-orbit coupling, July 15 - 19, 2013, Telluride, CO.
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