Fall 2026
Welcome, Subarna Mandal (PhD student), Kevin McGuinness (MSc student) to the group. 🎉
The group welcomes Lily and Josh as CHEM 4710 students in the group for the Fall and Winter semesters. 🎉
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Gordon Research Conference 2026
Abishek presented a poster titledÂ
" Rationalizing the Synthesis of Noncentrosymmetric Chalcoarsenates: A2xSr3-x(AsS4)n (A = Na, K) "
CSC 2026, Toronto
Dinner among the solid state groups from Canada!
CSC 2026, Toronto
Congratulations, Dewin, on your first talk at the Solid State Symposium.
Congratulations on winning an award for your oral presentation!
Summer 2026
Welcome, Vinuja Fernando (PhD student), to the group. 🎉
The group is happy to have Nyx (undergrad) and Mateo (undergrad) to work over the summer. We look forward to doing some interesting chemical vapor transport and ion-exchange projects.Â
Thank you, Riley, Janella, Nyx, and Mateo, for volunteering in the group. The group was happy to have you, and we look forward to seeing all of you around!
Taiwo presenting her CHEM4710 project 🎉
Congratulations to Taiwo Ogundimu, presenting on " Identifying ternary chalcogenides as photovoltaics through machine learning."
Great job, Taiwo, it was great having you in the group!
First paper from the group published in Chemistry of Materials🎉
Discovery of Noncentrosymmetric Sr3As2S7 and Sr3As2Se2.5S4.5 Featuring As3+/As5+ Coordination and Their Strong Nonlinear Optical Response" Chemistry of Materials, 2026.
Chemistry of materials special issue " Honoring the Outstanding Contributions of Mercouri Kanatzidis to Chemistry of Materials."
2025 News
2025 News
Northern Lights in Winnipeg, 2025
Fall 2025:
Taiwo joins the lab for her honors project where we use machine learning methods to accelerate the discovery of inorganic compounds for photovoltaics.
Fall 2025:
Dewin starts life as a graduate students and his research will focus on the design of new noncentrosymmetric structures.Â
CSC Ottawa, 2025:Â
Abishek presenting at the Solid State Chemistry - Novel synthesis, Complex symmetry, Revolutionary properties symposium (thanks Mario and Jenny for the pictures)
Undergraduate Research Showcase, 2025, UoM
Tyson Roy presenting a poster titled " Synthesis and Characterization of a New Chalcogenides for Infrared Nonlinear Optics" Â
Summer 2025 Ends!
A nice dinner with the solid state crew! Thank Dr. Mario Bieringer (his group) and Dr. Joey Lussier for joining us!
A nice and productive summer for Tyson, Hyewon, Manya and Dewin. Good luck to all of them for the Fall semester.
North American Solid State Chemistry Conference 2025, Ames, Iowa, USA:Â Â
Dr. Vidyanshu Mishra presented a poster titled " Centrosymmetry to Noncentrosymmtery by Tuning Arsenic Coordination"
Group Hot Pot, Summer 2025: Â
We were happy to have Dr. Mario Bieringer's students Jenny and Bobbi join us.
Summer 2025:Â
Manya Rishi joins the lab as NSERC USRA researcher.
Undergraduates Tyson, Hyewon, Manya and Dewin start working in the lab.
April 1, 2025: Dr. Iyer lab was awarded the NSERC Discovery Grant
2024 News
2024 News
2024:Â
June 14, 2024: Dr. Iyer is awarded the prestigious CRC Tier II award in Solid-state Materials for Sustainable EnergyÂ
July 1, 2024: Dr. Vidyanshu Mishra joins the group as a postdoctoral researcher
May 1, 2024: New laboratory starts
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