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Mona Abdelgaid successfully defended her PhD Proposal titled: Catalyst Design for Dehydrogenation of Light Alkanes to Olefinsn. Congratulations Mona!

Dr. Anantha Nagarajan successfully defends his PhD Thesis. Congratulations Dr. Nagarajan!!

PhD Candidate Anantha Nagarajan won the Summer Term 2021 Outstanding PhD Paper!! Congratulations Anantha!! “Hydrogen Evolution Electrocatalyst Design: Turning Inert Gold into Active Catalyst by Atomically Precise Nanochemistry” by Li, Y., Li, S., Nagarajan, A., Liu, Z., Nevins, S., Song, Y., Mpourmpakis G., Jin, R. in J. Am. Chem. Soc.

Malena Rybacki just published their first-author publication in Environmental Science: Nano entitled “Ligand removal energetics control CO2 electroreduction selectivity on atomically precise, ligated alloy nanoclusters”!! Congratulations Malena!!!

Evan Miu successfully defended his PhD Proposal titled: Metal Oxides for Hydrogen Activation and Sustainable Chemical Conversions. Congratulations Evan!

PhD Graduate Studnet Evan Miu received the Engineering Graduate Student Association Outstanding Teaching Assistant in Chemical Engineering Department Award. Congratulations on the well-deserved award, Evan!

PhD Candidate Anantha Venkataraman Nagarajan received the Engineering Graduate Student Association Outstanding Research Assistant in Chemical Engineering Department Award. Congratulations on the well-deserved award, Anantha!

Michael Cowan successfully defended his PhD titled: Structure-property Relationships of Ligand-protected Metal Nanoclusters. Congratulations Dr. Cowan!

PhD Candidate Michael Cowan wins the prestigious CoMSEF Award at the 2021 AIChE Conference. This annual award “recognizes significant contributions to research in computational molecular science and engineering by graduate students”. Congratulations on the well-deserved award, Michael!

PhD students Sungil Hong and Kaylen Ocampo shared the second poster award in the 2021 PCCS meeting, Congratulations, Sungil and Kaylen!