April 20, 2016
Jinan Deng has received the 2016-2017 David T. & Jane M. Donaldson Memorial Scholarship, while Samuel Rhodes has received the grand prize for the Florida chapter of the American Vacuum Society poster competition during the 2016 FLAVS/FSM joint symposium. Both Ph.D. students are in Dr. Fang’s group. The David T. & Jane M. Donaldson Memorial…
April 18, 2016
Congratulations to Jiyu Fang on his recent promotion to Professor!
Vacancy Announcement This position is open to all U.S. citizens. http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/435934800 KS16D0022 AST, Structural Materials, GS-0806-11 Growth Potential GS-13 One vacancy Open: Friday, April 15 Close: Thursday, April 21 Location: NEL40 POC: KSC Jobs, KSC-JobsInbox@mail.nasa.gov Vacancy Announcement This position is open to all U.S. citizens. http://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/436053700 KS16D0024 AST, Structural Materials, GS-0806-7/9/11 Growth Potential GS-13 One…
April 12, 2016
The Society for Emerging and Nanotechnologies (SENT) was featured on the cover of the National Nanotechnology Initiative Supplement to the President’s 2017 Budget. The document serves as the NNI annual budget and report to Congress as mandated by law. The mission of Society of Emerging Nanotechnology is to raise awareness of current research and potential…
Joseph Sleppy Won the Best Project in the Mathematics & Physical Science II category at the Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence for his research in A PCBM Assisted Perovskite Growth Process to Fabricate High Efficiency Semitransparent Solar Cells. The award is joined by a $750 scholarship. The Showcase of Undergraduate Research Excellence (SURE) is a…
Dan Elbrecht won the Distinguished Undergraduate Researcher Award of December 2015 from the Student Undergraduate Research Council for his research project Incorporation of Skin into In Vitro Drug Screening Platforms. The award included a $200 scholarship. Elbrecht is an undergraduate student conducting research in James Hickman’s lab.
Torus Washington won the Delores A. Auzenne Fellowship from the Office of Graduate Studies. The fellowship is available for new and continuing graduate minority students who are U.S. citizens or permanent residents and provides a yearly stipend of $5,000. Washington obtained his B.Sc. degree from Georgia Tech in 2015 and joined the M.S. in Nanotechnology…
Swadeshmukul Santra, Qun “Treen” Huo, Saiful I. Khondaker, and Lei Zhai have been selected to be inducted into the UCF Scroll & Quill Society. Induction into the Scroll & Quill Society is a distinct honor at UCF. The induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. in the Burnett Honors…
Jiyu Fang and Linan An have been selected to be inducted into the UCF Scroll & Quill Society. Induction into the Scroll & Quill Society is a distinct honor at UCF. The induction ceremony will take place on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at 5:00 p.m. in the Burnett Honors College Reading Room. There will be…
April 7, 2016
Three students from the NSTC, MSE, and AMPAC won first place at the 2016 Graduate Research Forum. Danielle Estes, NSTC: First Place, Health Sciences Category Rocky Brighton, NSTC/AMPAC: First Place, Health Sciences Category Craig Neal, MSE: First Place: Engineering, Computer Science, Simulation, Modeling, Optics, Math, & Physical Sciences Categories