Accolades Speakers and Fellowships

Accolades

  • Luke Herouz; Postdoc, Advisor- Mark Dadmun, presently senior scientific associate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
  • Derrick Poe; PhD in Chemical Engineering awarded, Advisor- Ed Maginn, presently postdoctoral researcher at Argonne National Laboratory
  • Nora Shaheen; PhD in Chemical Engineering awarded, Advisor- Rohan Akolkar, presently postdoctoral researcher at Argonne National Laboratory
  • Mahesh Ijjada; Postdoc, Advisor- Rohan Akolkar, presently assistant professor at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research
  • Stephanie Spittle; PhD in Chemical Engineering awarded, Advisor- Joshua Sangoro, presently process engineer at Evolve Renewable Materials, Inc.
  • Xiochen Shen; Postdoc, Advisor- Robert Savinell, presently research Staff at a start-up company in South Carolina
  • Nicholas Sinclair; PhD awarded in Chemical Engineering, Advisors- Robert Savinell and Jesse Wainright, presently research engineer/professor at CWRU
  • Raziyeh Ghahremani; Postdoc, Advisor – Burcu Gurkan, presently senior scientist at Schaeffler
  • Charles Kolodziej; PhD awarded in Chemistry, Advisor-Clemens Burda; presently working at General Atomics
  • Nelly Cantillo; , Postdoc, Advisor-Thomas Zawodzinski, presently at Universidad de La Sabana in Bogota, Columbia
  • Seokyoon Moon; , Visiting Chemical Engineering student, Advisor – Ah-Hyung Alissa Park, presently at GIST in Korea
  • Dai Shen; PhD awarded in Chemical Engineering, Advisor – Rohan Akolkar, presently at Intel
  • Jeffrey Klein; PhD in Chemical Engineering, Advisor – Burcu Gurkan, presently a postdoctoral researcher at Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Mohammed Alotaibi; MS awarded in Chemistry, Advisor – Clemens Burda, presently considering PhD studies
  • Mahesh Ijjada; Postdoc, Advisor – Rohan Akolkar, presently seeking a faculty position
  • Guanhe Rim; PhD awarded in Earth and Environmental Engineering, Advisor – Ah-Hyung Alissa Park, presently a postdoc in chemical engineering at Georgia Tech
  • Henry Squire; BS/MS awarded in Chemical Engineering, Advisor – Burcu Gurkan, presently a PhD Student at the University of California, Berkeley
  • Emmanuel Mapesa; Postdoc, Advisor – Joshua Sangoro, presently senior polymer scientist at Eastman Chemicals Company

 

Speakers

  • Prof. Andrew Abbott, University of Leicester
  • Dr. Adam Imal, BEES EFRC Postdoc
  • Sara Hamilton and Sahana Bhattacharyya, BEES EFRC graduate students
  • Prof. James Davis, University of South Alabama
  • Prof. Melanie Sanford, University of Michigan
  • Prof. Robert Savinell, BEES EFRC Director
  • Nora Shaheen, BEES EFRC graduate student
  • Grant Goodrich, Executive Director of the Great Lakes Energy Institute at CWRU
  • Dr. Rangachary (Mukund) Mukundan, Los Alamos National Laboratory
  • Prof. Joan Brennecke, University of Texas at Austin
  • Prof. João Coutinho, University of Aveiro, Portugal
  • Prof. Gary Baker, University of Missouri
  • Prof. Orlando Acevedo, University of Miami

 

Fellowships, Workshops & Internships

  • Derick Poe – Summer internship (2021) at Sandia National Laboratory
  • Jeffrey Klein – DOE Office of Science 2020 Graduate Student Research Fellowship at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
  • Adam Imel – presented workshops on neutron scattering.
  • William Dean – attended the 2020 National School on Neutron and X-ray Scattering co-organized by Argonne National Laboratory and at Oak Ridge National Laboratory; will be doing an internship at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
  • Nora Shaheen – DOE Office of Science 2022 Graduate Student Research Fellowship at Argonne National Laboratory
  • EFRC Program Officer Craig Henderson participated in a virtual meeting with students on January 28, 2021 with BEES