CSUN CENTERS/INSTITUTES ANNUAL REPORT FORM 2013-2014 Deadline for submission to CSBS Dean’s Office: September 15, 2014 Academic Year: 9/2014 9/2013 to Name of Center/Institute: Center of Excellence for Materials Innovation Name of Director: Mail Drop: Gang Lu 8268 Website address: In preparation College/Department: Science and Mathematics; Physics and Astronomy Year Chartered: Not yet Charter Expiration Date: List office or space utilized by center: None Provide a paragraph on how the center/institute’s reported activities meets or aligns with the centers stated goals: The Center was focused on cutting-edge research on materials science and engineering, including publications, winning external grants, supervising students and postdocs in research. All of these activities meet and align the goals of the Center. CSUN CENTERS/INSTITUTES ANNUAL REPORT FORM _______________________________________ _______________ Director Date _______________________________________ _______________ Dean Date CSUN CENTERS/INSTITUTES ANNUAL REPORT FORM List faculty associated/affiliated with center: I. Beloborodov, G. Lu, L. Gao, N. Kioussis, D. Sheng, T. Luchko (Physics) J. Eloranta (Chemistry), Yann Schrodi (Chemistry) G. Youssef, R. D. Conner (Engineering) List Advisory Board or Community Board Members: G. Lu, N. Kioussis, G. Youssef, R. D. Conner J. Eloranta