Prismatic purple-toned background with white lettering: Graduate Student Awards for Excellence

Graduate students honored with Award for Excellence

The School of Engineering and Applied Science honored 16 graduate students for their performance "at the highest level as scholars and researchers."

The following graduate students, who are in their final year before graduating, were selected by their departments on the basis on their excellent work in courses, research and teaching.

Chemical and Biological Engineering
Kaichen Gu

Nancy Lu

Kurt Ristroph

Civil and Environmental Engineering
Renzhi Jing

Computer Science
Yatin Manerkar

Divyarthi Mohan

Raghuvansh Saxena

Electrical Engineering
Ozge Akmandor

Shafayat Hossain

Xuyang Lu

Fengyu Zhang

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Christopher Galea

Zirui Liu

Estella (Yingxian) Yu

Operations Research and Financial Engineering
Bachir El Khadir

Cong Ma

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Chemical and Biological Engineering

Advancing human health, energy, materials science, and industrial processes

Three students look closely at a model of an architectural structure.

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fundamental insights into the built and natural environments, and interactions between the two

Computer Science

Computer Science

Leading the field through foundational theory, applications, and societal impact

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Electrical and Computer Engineering

Improving human health, energy systems, computing and communications, and security

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Solving problems in energy, combustion, fluids, lasers, materials science, robotics and control systems, and nuclear security

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Operations Research and Financial Engineering

Developing mathematical and computational tools for making decisions under uncertainty