Our recent publication on “Magnonic spontaneous oscillation induced by parametric pumping” has been covered by an UIUC news release.

Our recent publication on micromagnetic simulations for magnetic multipoles has been covered by a UIUC news release.

Bobby Kaman has been selected for 2026–2027 as a Fellow to the Mavis Future Faculty Program; congratulations!

Spencer Biziorek was selected this year as one of the recipients of the Graduate Research Fellowship award of the National Science Foundation.

Our recent publication on emulating 2D materials with magnons has can been covered by a UIUC news release.

The Web of Science has selected Axel Hoffmann as a Highly Cited Researcher in 2025, which is the sixth year in a row. The list recognizes leading researchers in the sciences and social sciences from around the world. It is based on an analysis of journal article publication and citation data, an objective measure of a researcher’s influence, from 2014-2024.  More details can be found in the Illinois News Feed.

Axel Hoffmann has been named the new director for the Illinois Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (I-MRSEC). More information is available in this corresponding news release.

Bobby Kaman was one of only ten recipients in Illinois for the 2025-2026 Advancing Science in America Scholarship (ARCS). More information can be found here and in this UIUC MatSE new release.

The quantum magnonics work in our research group was recently featured in this news release.

The Web of Science has selected Axel Hoffmann as a Highly Cited Researcher in 2024, which is the fifth year in a row. The list recognizes leading researchers in the sciences and social sciences from around the world. It is based on an analysis of journal article publication and citation data, an objective measure of a researcher’s influence, from 2013-2023.  More details can be found in the Illinois News Feed.