Research Awards Competition

Here are the winners, highly commended and nominated of the 2010 Research Awards Competition:

Winners of the Research Award 2010

John R. Eisenbrey   (BSMES), Supervising Professor: Margaret Wheatley
For his novel efforts to administer cancer chemotherapy via Ultrasound Contrast Agents

Stephen R. Niezgoda  (CoE), Supervising Professor: Surya Kalidindi   
For his efforts in developing novel computationally-efficient procedures for quantifying microstructures from partial datasets

Kara L. Spiller       (BSMES), Supervising Professor: Anthony Lowman
For her efforts in the development of Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)-based hydrogels for Cartilage Tissue Engineering

Highly Commended
Andrew Hagarman   (CoAS), Supervising Professor: Reinhard Schweitzer-Stenner
Sameer Kalghatgi  (CoE), Supervising Professor: Gary Friedman       
Jade Mitchell-Blackwood  (CoE), Supervising Professor: Patrick Gurian          
Stephen Nonnenmann  (CoE), Supervising Professor: Jonathan Spanier
Riju Singhal  (CoE), Supervising Professor: Yury Gogotsi         
Harish Vashith (CoE), Supervising Professor: Cameron.Abrams

Nominated
Nihad Almasri   (CNHP)
Hasan Ayaz (BSMES)
Yelena Chernyak  (CoAS)
Marco DiRenzo  (LCoB)
Manolya Eyiyurekli (CS)
Travis Hoppe  (CoAS)
Lin-ju Kang  (CNHP)
Won-yong Kim (LCoB)
Anna Merzagora  (BSMES)
Michael Neidrauer  (BSMES)
Alessandro Scaglione   (BSMES)
Erik Schmidt  (CoE)

Congratulations to all!