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Photo-first moments from the lab, events, conferences, visitors, and group life.

  • The Necker cube represents endless creativity, imagination, and inspiration. The atom and bonds symbolize the lab's passion in materials design and discovery. The green color emphasizes a commitment to clean energy technologies.
  • Congrats Hemanth for receiving the travel grant from Sciprios for the autonomous lab summer school at Berkeley!
  • A lecture at a summer school in Berkeley, CA, co-organised with the group
  • Everyone at dinner after the first day of the AKC80 Symposium
  • A sign pointing the way to the lecture hall in which the Symposium was being held.
  • Photo of the group for the AKC80 Symposium
  • Zuyang Ye working on the Cappy liquid handler
  • Clara Tamura showcasing the Mara liquid handler
  • Clara Tamura setting up a print on the Panda 3D printer.
  • Ghanshyam Hirani working on transfers using Cobra
  • Shijing Sun(left) with Jason Robinson, the DMSM Head of Department(right) pictured in front of Cappy
  • The Sun lab members, fittingly pictured in the lab.
  • Clara at her college, Clare College
  • Group Cake
  • Prof David Fenning from UCSD visiting the lab
  • Clara Presents at IMDT
  • Group dinner in Seattle - Summer 2025
  • Group picnic at the Seattle waterfront
  • Celebrating the Class of 2025 and their hard work, dedication, and accomplishments.
  • Lab members presenting their research at the Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium.
  • Recent BIDMaP session exploring how AI is transforming science.
  • UW Sun Lab tour given during the MRS Spring Meeting 2025.
  • Productive workshop discussions about research and lab culture.
  • Self-driving labs with machine learning at Accelerate Conference 2024.
  • Participants of the ISFA 2024 Conference.
  • Lunch at Portage Bay Cafe with Dr. Emma Kaeli from Stanford.
  • Celebrating Souryadeep, Arthur, and Qusai.
  • Dr. Robert Masse, CEO of Astrolabe Analytics, giving a guest lecture at UW.
  • Battery team testing at the Washington Clean Energy Testbeds.

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United Kingdom

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Autonomous Materials Group

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