Awards,
grants, and fellowships
Professional achievements and service
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Organizer
of the annual inter-continental advanced materials for photonics (I-CAMP)
summer schools
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Co-organizer of the Frontiers of Soft Matter Symposium, Boulder, Colorado, May 16-18, 2012
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Co-Chair of the
I-CAMP'12 School
in Boulder, Colorado, July 16 - August 11, 2012
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Co-Chair,
Planer-Smoluchowski Soft Matter Workshop on Liquid Crystal Colloids
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Chair of the
I-CAMP'11 School, Argentina-Uruguay, May 28 - June 17, 2011
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Co-Chair of the
Metamaterials Workshop in Hangzhou, China, April, 2011
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Chair
of the I-CAMP
2010 summer school in Australia, June 20-July 10, 2010
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Chair
of the CIMOPV workshop in Brisbane, Australia, July 1-3,
2010
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Chair
of the Inter-continental advanced materials for photonics I-CAMP
2009 held in China, June 28-July 19
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Chair
of the Planer-Smoluchowski Soft Matter Workshop (PSSM09), June 22,
Lviv, Ukraine: "PSSM-09"
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Chair
of the LC2CAM conference (together with N. Clark), August
7-10, 2008
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Program/organizing Committee member for the annual
"Emerging Liquid Crystal Technologies" Conference at the annual Photonics West symposia, San Francisco, CA
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Organizer
and local coordinator of the CU-Boulder Branch of the International
Institute for complex Adaptive Matter (I2CAM)
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Editorial
Board Member of the international journal "Advances
in Condensed Matter Physics"
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Advisor
of the University of Colorado SPIE student chapter
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Advisor
of the University of Colorado MRS student chapter
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Referee for Science, Nature, Procs. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, Physical Review Letters,
Physical Review E, Physics Letters A, Applied Optics, J. Phys.: Cond. Matter,
Nanoscale Research Letters, Europhys. Lett., European Phys. J. E, Nanotechnology,
J. Mol. Liquids, Soft Matter, PLoS One, JSTAT, ACS Nano, Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst.,
J. of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Advances in Cond. Matter Physics, Opto-Electronics Review,
Sensors & Actuators B, Electrocemical and Solid State Letters (ESTL), J. Nanoscience Lett., and Langmuir
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Chair
of the Soft Matter Oversight Committee of the International Institute
for Complex Adaptive Matter
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Instructor
of the SPIE conference short courses (such as SC790 short course) on
Liquid Crystals
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Member
of the SPIE
Regional Chapter Task Force Committee
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Instructor
for the SPIE Traveling Lecturer Outreach Program
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Member
of the Board of Governors of the International Institute for
Complex Adaptive Matter (ICAM-I2CAM)
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Chair
of the "Liquid Crystal Technology and Applications"
conference, Dayton, June 12-16, 2006
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Member
of the SPIE
Scholarships and Grants Committee
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Program
Committee member, Conference GL06-108, "Nano- and
Microphotonics: Materials, Devices, Processing, and Applications,"
13-15 June 2006
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Chair
of the "Liquid
Crystals in optics and Photonics" conference, Kent, OH, October
27-28, 2005
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Organizer
of the Outreach
Day, Science Tours for high school students, and Career Workshop,
Western Reserve Academy and Kent State Univ., OH, October 26-28, 2005
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Organizing
Committee member, Great
Lakes Photonics Symposium GLPS2006, Dayton, OH, June 12-16, 2006
News and highlight articles about our research
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Rachel Won, “Large-scale control,”
Nature Photonics 6, 138 (2012):
highlight of our PNAS article by A. Martinez et al.
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Our Optics Express article “Alignment of high-aspect ratio colloidal gold nanoplatelets in nematic liquid crystals,”
was selected for the Journal of Applied Physics 110, 033535 (2011).
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Our research on colloidal self-assembly in liquid crystals is
highlighted by the National Science Foundation.
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Ingo Dierking, “Editor's interview with Ivan Smalyukh,”
Liquid Crystals Today 20, 116 (2011).
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Elizabeth Skwiot, “ICAM Members Honored by US President Barack Obama for Their Work,”
ICAM news, August 2011.
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“PRESIDENT HONORS OUTSTANDING EARLY-CAREER SCIENTISTS,”
White House Press Release, November 5, 2010.
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D.
J. Broer, “Liquid crystals: Defects dictated,” Nature Materials 9, 99-100 (2010): a News and Views
article about our paper published in the same issue
[
Nature Materials 9, 139-145 (2010) ].
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Narture
Materials highlight [
Nature Materials
9, 2 (2010). ]
about our article [C. Lapointe, T. Mason, and I.I. Smalyukh, Science 326, 1083-1086 (2009) ].
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Nature
Photonics highlight [
Nature Photonics
4, 66 (2010) ]
about our article I.I. Smalyukh et al., Nature Materials 9, 139-145 (2010).
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“I-CAMP
09 tours China,” by Karie Friedman,
ICAM News, October 2009.
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Our
paper on alignment of bacteria is featured in the
Virtual Journal of Biological Physics Research.
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Nature
Photonics, October 2008 issue, article by Rachel P.C. Won about
the LC2CAM workshop in Boulder organized by Ivan Smalyukh:
"View from LC2CAM: Flowing Crystals Glow".
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An
article “Workshop on Light-Controlled Liquid Crystals Provides
Shining Example” by By Karie Friedman, ICAMNews, October 2008
issue: "Workshop on
Light-Controlled Liquid Crystals Provides Shining Example".
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Our
paper on CARS-PM imaging of LC director structures is featured in
the
Virtual Journal of Biomedical Optics.
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CARS
microscopy textures of liquid crystals from our paper on CARS-PM
imaging of LC director structures are featured on the cover page of the
latest issue of Optics Express, Volume 16, issue 14
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Our
paper on laser manipulation of defects is featured on the cover of Optics Express, Volume 15, issue 7
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Research
highlights on the web page of ICAM:
http://www.icam-i2cam.org/?page_id=7
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Cover
page of the Physical Review Letters, Volume 96, issue 17;
image of a liquid crystalline pattern formed by DNA from our article
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I.I.
Smalyukh et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 177801 (2006) was
featured by Bioinfo-online, see the web page
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I.I.
Smalyukh et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 177801 (2006) was
featured by ScienceDaily, see the web page
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I.I.
Smalyukh et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 177801 (2006) was
featured by Medical News Today, see the web page
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I.I.
Smalyukh et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 177801 (2006) was
featured by WordPress.com, see the web page
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I.I.
Smalyukh et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 96, 177801 (2006) was
featured by EurekAlert, see the web page
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I.I.
Smalyukh et al., Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 157801 (2005) was
featured by the V.J. of Nanoscale Science and Technology, Vol. 12,
Issue 16 (2005)
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I.I.
Smalyukh and O.D. Lavrentovich, Phys. Rev. Let. 90, 085503 (2003) was
featured by the V.J. of Biophysical Research, Vol. 5, Issue
5 (2003)
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I.I.
Smalyukh and O.D. Lavrentovich, Phys.
Rev. E 66, 051703 (2002) was featured by the V.J. of
Biophysical Research, Volume 4, Issue 10 (2002)
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Phillip
Espinasse, Liquid Crystal Imaging goes 3D, OE Magazine, May 2003, Page 6.
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Patricia
E. Cladis, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., A hard look at Soft Matter, 41 (18), 3505
(2002); see also Angew. Chem. 114 (18), 3655 (2002)
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Ingo
Dierking, Fluorescence Confocal Polarizing Microscopy: Imaging
Liquid Crystal Director Fields in Three Dimensions, CHEMPHYSCHEM
2, 663-664 (2001)
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