Faculty Highlight: Xi Ling Awarded Tenure
BUnano faculty member Xi Ling was recently awarded tenure alongside a promotion to Associate Professor. Professor Ling holds appointments in Chemistry and Materials Science and Engineering and has earned several prestigious awards for her work, including the NSF Career Award, BU Ignition Award, BU MSE Innovation Award, BU Provost’s Career Development Professorship, and MIT EECS Rising Stars Award. Her lab, the Ling Group, uses an interdisciplinary approach to work with nanomaterials; chemistry principles and advanced spectroscopy help create and analyze new, multifunctional, 2D nanomaterials for a variety of applications.