Posts Tagged ‘fellowships’

Grad Student Krystian Perez Wins Energy Research Fellowship

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Grad Student Krystian Perez Wins Energy Research Fellowship

Graduate Student Krystian Perez (Edgar Group) won first place in the Pike Powers Energy Research Fellowship Awards at the International WikiEnergy Data Conference hosted by Pecan Street Inc. at UT Austin June 3-4, 2014.

“We put our groundbreaking energy research dataset in the hands of the world’s best researchers, and they truly delivered,” said Pecan … Read the rest »

Graduate Student Yongjin Lee Awarded Donald D. Harrington Dissertation Fellowship

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Graduate Student Yongjin Lee Awarded Donald D. Harrington Dissertation Fellowship

Graduate student Yongjin Lee has been awarded the Donald D. Harrington Dissertation Fellowship, the highest award that can be made to a continuing student at The University of Texas at Austin.

The fellowship will support Lee’s work in renewable energy to develop and identify high-performance thermoelectric (TE) materials with Professor Gyeong Hwang. TE … Read the rest »

Graduate Student Yongjin Lee Receives Electrochemical Society Fellowship

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Graduate Student Yongjin Lee Receives Electrochemical Society Fellowship

Graduate student Yongjin Lee has received a Joseph W. Richards Summer Fellowship from The Electrochemical Society (ECS).  Lee is one of only five researchers selected worldwide for this prestigious award.

Lee works in the area of renewable energy technologies under Professor Gyeong Hwang.  He develops and utilizes computational tools to test and identify high-performance … Read the rest »

Graduate Student Lavanya Mohan Awarded Fellowships from France

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Graduate Student Lavanya Mohan Awarded Fellowships from France

Lavanya Mohan, a graduate researcher advised by Professor and Department Chair Roger T. Bonnecaze, has been awarded the Chateaubriand Fellowship and Eiffel Fellowship to fund a 6-month study at the ESPCI ParisTech research center in Paris, France.  Lavanya will be performing experiments on advanced rheological additives-substances that modify the flow behavior of materials.

“This … Read the rest »