Our 2023 Awards Presentation recognizes outstanding graduate students accomplishments from the academic year.
We thank our generous alumni, friends and partners for making these awards possible for our graduate students. Their generosity is critical in furthering the mission of our department, and we thank each of our benefactors and scholarship donors for their continued support.
For more information on 2023 MatSE Awards, click here.
This award recognizes outstanding graduate students enrolled in the Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in MatSE. Awarded to: Aubrey Fry, Jingyang He, Nancy Huang and Sanghyeok Im.
Aubrey Fry
Jingyang He
Nancy Huang
Sanghyeok Im
This award recognizes a graduate student who exhibits outstanding leadership and service both in and outside of the program that benefits MatSE. Awarded to: Beril Tonyali and Kelly Varnell.
Beril Tonyali
Kelly Varnell
This award gives our graduate students the opportunity to enhance their communication skills and deepen their knowledge of materials science and engineering. This award recognizes six of our students for outstanding achievement as a teaching assistant. Awarded to: Aaron Bossen and Cindy Chen.
Aaron Bossen
Cindy Chen
1st place – Menguyi Wang , Advisor Adri Van Duin “Desoprtion Characteristics of Selenium Thin Films: A ReaxFF Study”
2nd place – Chloe Skidmore, Advisor Jon-Paul Maria “Structure-Property Relationships and Energy Transfer in CuO/Mg Reactive Nanolaminates.
3rd – Furkan Turker, Advisor Joshua Robinson “Atomically-thin Half van der Waals Metals, Alloys and Compounds Stabilize via Confinement Heteroepitaxy
