This session will honor graduate students whose research achievements, in the broad area of carbon nanomaterials, demonstrate a high level of excellence. Finalists will be selected from the abstract submissions to present their work in this award session. At the end of the session, a panel of judges will determine 1st-3rd place. Awards are available for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the form of $150, $100, and $50 checks.

To be eligible for participation, the following criteria must be met:

(1) An abstract must be submitted to this session.

(2) The student who is applying for the award must be the presenter.

(3) By June 1, 2015, an application packet must be submitted via e-mail to Prof. Anson Ma (anson.ma@uconn.edu), and include the following information:
(a) Curriculum Vitae
(b) two letters of recommendation (one letter from the PhD advisor). The letters should be e-mailed directly by the faculty that write the recommendations (pdf preferred).
(c) any research publication(s) (published or in press). Do not submit reviews or research manuscripts that have been submitted or are in preparation.

(4) The applicant must be an NSEF member. Sign up at: http://www.aiche.org/community/sites/divisions-forums/nanoscale-science-engineering-forum

Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum

Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)