Day: March 30, 2016

Allan Brooks wins NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Allan Brooks (Kyle Bishop) was awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship for his work on “shape-directed active colloids”. From the NSF website, “the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master’s and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions.”

The ChE GSA congratulates Allan for winning this prestigious fellowship.

Pingunios draw in first IM soccer match

The ChE GSA IM soccer team, Pinguinos Voladores, played Tropic Thunder to a 0 – 0 draw Tuesday night. Both teams had opportunities to break the stalemate, including a 1 on 1 breakaway for the Pinguinos that was turned aside by Tropic Thunder’s goalie and a shot from Tropic Thunder with about 3 minutes to play that hit the post and ran along the goal line before being saved. The roster for the Pinguinos included Jwala Adhikari, Tonnam Balanhura, Dan Cetnar, Dan Marple, Michael Regula, James Sheehan, and Zach Tischendorf.

The Pinguinos complete IM soccer schedule can be found on the IM sports website.