{"id":2686,"date":"2026-04-16T11:14:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T18:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/?page_id=2686"},"modified":"2026-04-16T12:23:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:23:14","slug":"2025-archive","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/news\/news-archive\/2025-archive\/","title":{"rendered":"2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2686\" class=\"elementor elementor-2686\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76a411a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76a411a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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elementor-size-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t2025  \n\t\t\t<\/h2 > \n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eaf5a5 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"4eaf5a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f8afc93 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f8afc93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>October 2025: 2025 Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Conference<\/h4><p>Prof. Takamura will present an invited talk at the 2025 Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Conference in West Palm Beach, FL. The talk is entitled &#8220;Tailoring magnetic spin textures in La<sub>0.7<\/sub>Sr<sub>0.3<\/sub>MnO<sub>3<\/sub>-based micromagnets&#8221; and will be delivered at 10:45 am on Wednesday, Oct. 29 in the session on Magnetoelectrics and Multiferroics II.<br \/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2521 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/large_MMM_25_bridge_logo_Final_a52ee8dde7-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"logo of the Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Conference in Palm Beach, Florida from October 27-31, 2025\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/large_MMM_25_bridge_logo_Final_a52ee8dde7-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/large_MMM_25_bridge_logo_Final_a52ee8dde7-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/large_MMM_25_bridge_logo_Final_a52ee8dde7.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p><h4>October 2025: UC Davis Lab Safety Award<\/h4><p>The Takamura Research Group was recognized for our longstanding efforts for lab safety with the<a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.ucdavis.edu\/news\/department-materials-science-and-engineering-earns-top-uc-davis-safety-awards\"> 2025 Grand Prize for Lab Safety<\/a> from UC Davis Safety Services. In addition, we were excited to share the honor with Bill Doering who was awarded a Safety Star for his contributions to safety for the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.<\/p><p><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2580 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IMG_6754-810x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Screen capture of the Dateline newsletter for UC Davis dated October 28, 2025. The deading states &quot;And the safest lab on campus is...&quot; followed by a picture of the Takamura lab\" width=\"800\" height=\"1011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IMG_6754-810x1024.jpg 810w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IMG_6754-237x300.jpg 237w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IMG_6754-768x971.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IMG_6754.jpg 1125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p><h4>October 2025: IEEE Magnetics Society &#8211; Swedish Chapter<\/h4><p>Prof. Takamura and Prof. Guenter Reiss presented their IEEE Magnetics Society Distinguished Lecturer talks at the first symposium hosted by the Swedish Chapter of the IEEE Magnetics Society in Gothenburg, Sweden.<\/p><h4>September 2025: Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Research Symposium<\/h4><p>Matthew Frame presented his work at the Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Research Symposium at UC Davis. His talk was entitled &#8220;<em>In Situ<\/em> Characterization of Cobalt Nanoparticle Exsolution During Topotactic Transformations in Lanthanum-Strontium-Cobaltite Thin Films.<\/p><h4>September 2025: Congratuations to Matthew<\/h4><p>Congratulations to Matthew Frame for passing his Ph.D. qualifying exam!<\/p><h4>August 2025: 2025 Molecular Foundry Users Meeting<\/h4><p>Hudson Shih presented a poster of his work at the 2025 Molecular Foundry Users Meeting at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The poster was entitled &#8220;Multi-Zone Axis Imaging of Topotactic Phase Transitions in Freestanding SrCoO<sub>x<\/sub> Membranes.&#8221;<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2541 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/25-MF-10178-Foundry-User-Meeting-2025-Web-Banner-1920x528-1-1536x422-1-1024x281.png\" alt=\"Logo of the Molecular Foundry User Meeting held August 13-15, 2025\" width=\"800\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/25-MF-10178-Foundry-User-Meeting-2025-Web-Banner-1920x528-1-1536x422-1-1024x281.png 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/25-MF-10178-Foundry-User-Meeting-2025-Web-Banner-1920x528-1-1536x422-1-300x82.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/25-MF-10178-Foundry-User-Meeting-2025-Web-Banner-1920x528-1-1536x422-1-768x211.png 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/25-MF-10178-Foundry-User-Meeting-2025-Web-Banner-1920x528-1-1536x422-1.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p><h4>July 2025: 2025 Microscopy and Microanalysis Conference<\/h4><p>Hudson Shih presented his work at the 2025 Microscopy and Microanalysis Conference in Salt Lake City, UT. His talk was entitled &#8220;Imaging Topotactic Phase Transitions in Freestanding SrCoO<sub>x<\/sub> Membranes&#8221;.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2534 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/MM2025Logo_CMYK_WhiteBackground.png\" alt=\"Logo of the Microscopy and Microanalysis 2025 meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah from July 27-31, 2025\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/MM2025Logo_CMYK_WhiteBackground.png 200w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/MM2025Logo_CMYK_WhiteBackground-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p><h4>June 2025: IEEE Magnetics Society Summer School<\/h4><p>Prof. Takamura presented her IEEE Magnetics Society Distinguished Lecturer presentation at the IEEE Magnetics Society Summer School hosted by UC San Diego. Part of the program involved an afternoon of sea kayaking!<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2553 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchoolGroupPhoto-1024x483.jpg\" alt=\"Group picture of the participants of the IEEE Magnetics Society Summer School in front of the Center for Memory and Recording Research. \" width=\"800\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchoolGroupPhoto-1024x483.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchoolGroupPhoto-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchoolGroupPhoto-768x362.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchoolGroupPhoto-1536x725.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchoolGroupPhoto-2048x967.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2554 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchool_Kayaking-1024x407.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo from the IEEE Magnetics Society Summer School participants at La Jolla Cove before their sea kayaking excursion. They are wearing lifevests and safety helmets.\" width=\"800\" height=\"318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchool_Kayaking-1024x407.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchool_Kayaking-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchool_Kayaking-768x305.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchool_Kayaking-1536x611.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/IEEEMagSocSummerSchool_Kayaking-2048x814.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p><h4>May 2025: Spin Galapagos: International Workshop on Spintronics 2025<\/h4><p>Prof. Takamura presented an invited talk at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usfq.edu.ec\/en\/events\/international-workshop-spintronics\">Spin Galapagos: International Workshop on Spintronics 2025<\/a>. Her talk was entitled &#8220;Tailoring magnetic spin textures in La<sub>0.7<\/sub>Sr<sub>0.3<\/sub>MnO<sub>3<\/sub>-based micromagnets&#8221;.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2545 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/banner-spin-galapagos-2025-002-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Cover photo from the Spin Galapagos Conference featuring an iguana on a bed of magnetic spin textures with the Galapagos islands in the background\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/banner-spin-galapagos-2025-002-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/banner-spin-galapagos-2025-002-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/banner-spin-galapagos-2025-002-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/banner-spin-galapagos-2025-002-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/banner-spin-galapagos-2025-002.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2549 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/spin-galapagos-2025-foto-9-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Group photo of the participants of the Spin Galapagos Conference in front of a building\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/spin-galapagos-2025-foto-9-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/spin-galapagos-2025-foto-9-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/spin-galapagos-2025-foto-9-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/spin-galapagos-2025-foto-9-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/10\/spin-galapagos-2025-foto-9.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p><h4>April 2025: 2025 Undergraduate Research, Scholarship &amp; Creative Activities Conference<\/h4><p>Ethan Teano presented a poster at the 2025 Undergraduate Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities Conference. His poster was entitled &#8220;Characterization of Magnetic Spin Textures in La<sub>0.7<\/sub>Sr<sub>0.3<\/sub>MnO<sub>3<\/sub> Micromagnets&#8221;.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2596 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/01\/Ethan_URC2025-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Ethan Teano wearing a suit jacket talking to an attendee in front of his poster.\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/01\/Ethan_URC2025-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/01\/Ethan_URC2025-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/01\/Ethan_URC2025-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/01\/Ethan_URC2025-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2026\/01\/Ethan_URC2025-2048x1639.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p><h4>April 2025: 2025 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting<\/h4><p>Matthew Frame and Ishmam Nihal presented their work at the 2025 Spring MRS Meeting in Seattle, WA.\u00a0 Matthew&#8217;s talk was entitled &#8220;<em>In Situ<\/em> Characterization of Cobalt Nanoparticle Exsolution During Topotactic Transformations in Lanthanum-Strontium-Cobaltite Thin Films&#8221; and Ishmam&#8217;s talk was entitled &#8220;Investigating Interfacial Exchange Interaction and Antiferromagnetic Moment Orientations in La<sub>0.5<\/sub>Sr<sub>0.5<\/sub>FeO<sub>3<\/sub> \/ La<sub>0.7<\/sub>Sr<sub>0.3<\/sub>MnO<sub>3<\/sub> Bilayers&#8221;.<\/p><h4 style=\"font-family: -apple-system, 'system-ui', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, 'Noto Sans', sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol', 'Noto Color Emoji'\">March 2025: 2025\u00a0<span class=\"il\">TMS<\/span>\u00a0Annual Meeting &amp; Exhibition<\/h4><p style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400\">Prof. Takamura will present an invited talk entitled &#8220;Harnessing Interfacial Interactions in Perovskite Oxide Heterostructures&#8221; at the 2025 TMS Annual Meeting &amp; Exhibition in Las Vegas. The talk will be delivered at 2pm on Thursday, March 26, 2025.<\/p><p style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 16px;font-weight: 400\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2283\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMS2025_LasVegas.jpg\" alt=\"Logo of the TMS 2025 Conference, 154th Annual Meeting and Exhibition \" width=\"1200\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMS2025_LasVegas.jpg 1891w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMS2025_LasVegas-300x35.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMS2025_LasVegas-1024x118.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMS2025_LasVegas-768x89.jpg 768w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMS2025_LasVegas-1536x177.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p><div>\u00a0<\/div><h4>January 2025: IEEE Magnetics Society Distinguished Lecturer<\/h4><p>Prof. Takamura has been selected as one of three <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeemagnetics.org\/post\/announcement\/2025-2026-distinguished-lecturers\">Distinguished Lecturers from the IEEE Magnetics Society<\/a>. As a Distinguished Lecturer, she will travel around the world for 2025-2027 delivering her talk entitled <a href=\"https:\/\/ieeemagnetics.org\/presentation\/tailoring-magnetic-spin-textures-la07sr03mno3-based-micromagnets\">&#8220;Tailoring Magnetic Spin Textures in La<sub>0.7<\/sub>Sr<sub>0.3<\/sub>MnO<sub>3<\/sub>-Based Micromagnets&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2278 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/DL25-26.jpg\" alt=\"Image of the three 2025-2026 Distinguished Lecturers for the IEEE Magnetics Society. \" width=\"1020\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/DL25-26.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/DL25-26-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/DL25-26-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/><\/p><h4>January 2025: Q-MEEN-C work highlighted by the U.S. Department of Energy<\/h4><p>A recent Q-MEEN-C publication led by the group of Prof. Andy Kent at New York University including work by Dayne Sasaki was highlighted by the U.S. Department of Energy. The paper is entitled \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1063\/5.0239675\">Voltage-induced magnetic domain evolution in a phase-change material<\/a>\u201d,\u00a0<em>Applied Physics Letters,\u00a0<\/em><strong>125<\/strong>, 262406 (2024). You can read the highlight <a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/science\/bes\/articles\/tuning-magnetism-voltage-opens-new-path-neuromorphic-circuits\">here<\/a>.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2326 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2025\/01\/011525-bes-neuromorphic-circuits-e1743620924873.jpg\" alt=\"A schematic of a 2-terminal device with an applied voltage applied across a strongly correlated material. It is composed of 2 blue regions separated by a red region and each region has blue or red spins rotating above them. \" width=\"1201\" height=\"734\" \/><\/p><h4><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-primary );font-family: inherit;background-color: var( --e-global-color-01c1cae )\">January 2025: 2025 Joint Intermag\/MMM Conference<\/span><\/h4><p>Prof. Takamura will present an oral presentation entitled &#8220;Tailoring Spin Textures in La<sub>0.7<\/sub>Sr<sub>0.3<\/sub>MnO<sub>3<\/sub>-based Micromagnets&#8221; at the 2025 Joint Intermag\/MMM Conference in New Orleans, LA. The talk is scheduled for January 14, 2025 at 11:45 AM.<\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2263 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/large_MMM_Intermag_2025_logo_tiedye_a411d89a40.png\" alt=\"Logo of the 2025 Magnetism and Magnetic Materials \/ Intermag Conference held in New Orleans, Louisiana from January 13-17, 2025\" width=\"1000\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/large_MMM_Intermag_2025_logo_tiedye_a411d89a40.png 1000w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/large_MMM_Intermag_2025_logo_tiedye_a411d89a40-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/large_MMM_Intermag_2025_logo_tiedye_a411d89a40-768x363.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p><h4>January 2025: The Molecular Foundry Calendar<\/h4><p>Hudson&#8217;s image was selected as the cover page as well as the October image for the <a href=\"https:\/\/foundry.lbl.gov\/2024\/12\/18\/nano-new-year-download-the-foundrys-2025-nanoart-calendar\/\">2025 Molecular Foundry Calendar.<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2244 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMF_Calendar2025.jpg\" alt=\"Image of the NanoArt 2025 calendar from the Molecular Foundry featuring an atomic force microscopy image from Hudson Shih that looks like a sun rising over blue mountains\" width=\"914\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMF_Calendar2025.jpg 914w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMF_Calendar2025-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/faculty.engineering.ucdavis.edu\/takamura\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/35\/2024\/12\/TMF_Calendar2025-768x597.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 914px) 100vw, 914px\" \/><\/p><p>The description reads:<\/p><p>&#8220;Sunset in the Atomic Alps&#8221;, by Hudson Shih, Seung Sae Hong, and Yayoi Takamura from UC Davis. This image won first place in the 2024 NanoArt Image contest.<br \/>Atomic terrace steps on the (001) facet of a single-crystal membrane of strontium cobalt oxide (Sr<sub>2<\/sub>Co<sub>2<\/sub>O<sub>5<\/sub>). These steps arise due to a small angle of miscut relative to the facet ( &lt;0.5 \u00b0 ). If the miscut angle were exactly 0 degrees, no steps would be present! These single crystal oxide membranes provide an ideal material platform for plan-view transmission electron microscope (TEM) imaging at the National Center for Electron Microscopy because they have millimeter lateral dimensions, but nanometer scale thicknesses. With TEM of Sr<sub>2<\/sub>Co<sub>2<\/sub>O<sub>5<\/sub> membranes, oxygen ion diffusion can be observed within the crystal lattice.<\/p><h4>January 2025: Welcome to the Takamura Research Group<\/h4><p>Steve Ho joined the Takamura Research Group as a PhD candidate. Welcome!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 October 2025: 2025 Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Conference Prof. Takamura will present an invited talk at the 2025 Magnetism and Magnetic Materials Conference in West Palm Beach, FL. 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