by Jennifer | Dec 2, 2025 | Center News
At COMPASS, we’re committed to supporting young scientists whose work bridges disciplines and drives real-world impact. Today, we’re proud to highlight new research published by Dhanush Udayashankara Jamadgni, a PhD student with Prof. Martin Thuo and an active member...
by Jennifer | Nov 26, 2025 | Center News
The COMPASS All Hands Meeting on Nov. 20 and 21 brought together researchers, students, and partners for two energizing days at the Gerald R. Ford Library! We explored breakthroughs in graph theory, network science, and materials design. Highlights included inspiring...
by Jennifer | Oct 23, 2025 | Center News, Publications
A new study published in Nature highlights a major collaborative achievement between COMPASS researchers at the University of Michigan and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Led by Professors Qian Chen and Sharon Glotzer, the work introduces a...
by Jennifer | Oct 3, 2025 | Center News
COMPASS: Center for Complex Particle Systems is thrilled to announce the launch of the COMPASS Active Duty Fellowship (ADF) Program, a vital new initiative dedicated to supporting active duty military members in advancing their careers and education! On September...
by Jennifer | Sep 12, 2025 | Awards, Center News
Congratulations to Prof. Martin Thuo, COMPASS Deputy Director, on receiving the 2025 Viness Pillay Prize at PolyChar in Mauritius, awarded by Minister of Tertiary Education Dr. Kaviraj Sharma Sukon and South African High Commissioner Dr. Hlamalani Nelly Manzini! This...
by Jennifer | Sep 12, 2025 | Awards, Center News
We are proud to share that Lakshmi Yaneesha Sujeeun was awarded Best Oral Presentation at POLYCHAR 2025 for her groundbreaking work on graph theory applied to tissue engineering nanofiber scaffolds. Her presentation, based on the paper “Predicting inflammatory...