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Category: Honors and Awards
Meeting Nobel Laureate Moungi Bawendi
It was an honor to meet and interact with Nobel Laureate Moungi Bawendi during his visit to Penn Engineering for the 2025 Harold Berger Award. Moungi was the PhD advisor to both Cherie Kagan and Chris Murray during their time at MIT.
Congratulations to Cherie on receiving the 2024-25 Heilmeier Award!
The Heilmeier Award honors a Penn Engineering faculty member whose work is scientifically meritorious and has high technological impact and visibility. Cherie Kagan, Stephen J. Angello Professor in Electrical and Systems Engineering (ESE), has been named the recipient of the 2024-25 George H. Heilmeier Faculty Award for […]
Congratulations to Tony for winning the Fall 2024 Ruth Marcus Kanter College Alumni Society of Undergraduate Research Grant!
Tony received a research grant through the Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF) to work on Post-Assembly C-ALD Graded Shelling of Quantum Dots for Optoelectronic Applications within this lab.
Congratuations to Cherie for being named a 2025 Fellow in the IEEE!
IEEE Fellow is a distinction reserved for select IEEE members whose extraordinary accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest are deemed fitting of this prestigious grade elevation. Cherie is being recognized for her contributions in colloidal nanocrystals and their integration in optical and […]
Congratulations to Shobhita on winning Best Poster at the Fall 2024 MRS Meeting
Shobhita presented a poster of her work on the advancements of plasmonic metasurfaces for scalable sensors as part of the IoT4Ag grant.
Congratulations to Cherie on winning the Humboldt Research Award Fellowship!
Every year, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation grants up to 100 Humboldt Research Awards to internationally leading researchers of all disciplines from abroad in recognition of their academic record to date. Award winners are also invited to conduct a research project of their choice at […]
Congratulations to Cherie on being named an MRS Fellow!
MRS Fellows are honored for their distinguished research accomplishments and outstanding contributions to the advancement of materials research (more).
Congratulations to Sarah for winning the Haller Prize for best graduate student at the 32nd International Conference on Defects in Semiconductors!
“The Haller Prize is named after Eugene E. Haller who was a major figure in the semiconductor community and an inspiring mentor for students.” (http://icds2023.org/prizes)
Congratulations to Akhila on being selected as a speaker in this year’s MAE Future Leaders Seminar!
Akhila will be speaking on Wednesday, May 4, from 3-4EST. Details about attending the seminar virtually can be found here (link)