Materials Genome Initiative 10 years later: I - An interview with

We want to make the technologies that allow about the genesis of the MGI, the journey of the first 10 years, somebody to make the next great battery. [...] the idea behind the MGI and how did the materials community react There are a lot of efforts at NIST and at other places try- to the white paper? ing to think about better ways of curating and managing data The MGI, when it was rolled out, was a collection of so that other people can find that data and reuse that data in A. [...] You have to have the people like, as it turns that corner of 10 years and am aware of is now doing simultaneous that can use the infrastructure to reap the looks to the future? design of new materials and the rocket benefits of these developments. [...] during the 2020–21 term, ever since the you may have faced at the beginning of The articles in this year’s student issue quarantines led to our welcoming the new your career in ceramic and glass materi- of the Bulletin explore the many ways class of delegates with a virtual rather than als. [...] Now in my third dent in the Department of Materials Science year, I have come to realize how to make and Engineering at the University of Illinois the most of uncertainty and how to use at Urbana-Champaign.