Posts Tagged ‘Recent Awards’

Ankit Agrawal Wins Streetman Prize

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Ankit Agrawal Wins Streetman Prize

Ankit Agrawal of Texas ChE’s Milliron Research Group has been awarded the 2017 Ben Streetman Prize, a university-wide award given annually for outstanding research by a graduate student in electronic and photonic materials and devices.

Agrawal was recognized for his work on tunable multi-scale infrared plasmonics with metal oxide nanocrystals, which looks at developing the … Read the rest »

Teri Sahba Wins Ruth Crawford Staff Excellence Award

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Teri Sahba Wins Ruth Crawford Staff Excellence Award

Department Financial Analyst Teri Sahba was awarded the 2012 Ruth Crawford Staff Excellence Award at the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering Holiday Banquet December 14 at the Headliners Club in Austin.

The annual award is named after former senior staff member Ruth Crawford who devoted thirty years of exemplary service to the department working for … Read the rest »

ChE Students Win Four of Six PEERS Poster Prizes

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ChE Students Win Four of Six PEERS Poster Prizes

ChE students swept this year’s Poster Exhibition & Engineering Research Symposium (PEERS) contest hosted by the Student Engineering Council and the Cockrell School Student Affairs Office as part of Research Week.

“Chemical engineering students took home four of the six prizes-very impressive,” said Rishi Garg, a PEERS organizer and fellow ChE undergraduate.

Ashty Karim, … Read the rest »