Xiao Cheng Zeng, Willa Cather Professor of Chemistry, has been named a 2019 Materials Research Society Fellow. Zeng earned the honor for his work on low-dimensional ice and clathrate gas hydrates, structures of ligand-covered gold clusters, catalysis with surface-supported gold and metal clusters and computational design of low-dimensional materials.
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Veronica Duran, graduate student in history, has been selected as a 2019 Humanities Without Walls pre-doctoral workshop fellow. As a fellow, Duran will participate in a summer workshop that aims to help prepare doctoral students for careers both within and outside the academy.
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Zahmeeth Sakkaff, graduate student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, recently earned a best poster award at the 2019 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Computational Science and Engineering Conference. Her winning poster was titled "Molecular Communication in Cell Metabolism Communication and Information-Centric Computational Tool in KBase."
