Lab Tours
See Where You'll Be Working
We are home to several major research centers of excellence and operate sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and computer modeling facilities in two connected, state-of-the-art buildings, Wilsdorf and Jesser Halls.
Burns Research Group Lab Tour: Dr. Zach Harris leads the viewer through the Burns Research Lab, covering some of the major testing equipment in the lab and the testing that is currently being implemented.
CESE Lab Tour: Sam and Duane give a tour of the CESE labs in Wilsdorf Hall and Jesser Hall and the equipment in each lab.
Kelly Lab Tour: Carolina Vicente Moraes, Rebecca Marshall, Duane Armell Macatangay, Pedro Atz Dick, and Dr. Danyil Kovalov give an overview of their work in the Kelly group.
Reinke Virtual Lab Tour: Professor Reinke's virtual lab tour of the surface science and nanostructure lab she heads. She goes over the various equipment in her lab, what working in the lab is like, and its great features.
Opila Lab Tour: Graduate students in Professor Opila's lab group give a tour of the high temperature labs, describe the various equipment they use in research, and give some equipment demonstrations.
Wadley Lab Tour: Dr. Jeroen Deijkers gives a lab tour of Professor Wadley's lab space. Jeroen describes the various equipment in the lab and how they are used in research.
Laboratory for Astrophysics and Surface Physics: LASP Director and NMCF Research Scientist Catherine A. Dukes describes research and instrumentation to study the physical and chemical processes at play in our solar system and interstellar medium.
UVA ExSite Lab Virtual Tour: Professor Hopkins group’s interests are in energy transport and coupled photonic interactions with condensed matter, soft materials, liquids, vapors, plasmas and their interfaces. Watch the video to take a tour through their labs to learn more about their research.
E-SNAIL Lab Tour: Professor Zebarjadi gives an overview of her lab and research. Her work is focused on manipulating thermal and electrical properties for more efficient energy conversion.
Ihlefeld Lab Tour: The Ihlefeld group provides a demonstration and overview of the deposition equipment and processes in their lab.
Soft Biomatter Lab Tour: Professor Cai and the graduate students in the Soft Biomatter Lab give an overview of their work and the exciting aspects of their research.