Several recent engineering graduates have been named National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows. Connor Dobson, Christy Pickering and Sean Bitner, all \u201916 chemical engineering; Ben Spearman, \u201914 chemical engineering; Hannah Masten, \u201915 electrical engineering; and Christopher Maurice, \u201916 mechanical engineering, were each named to the prestigious NSF graduate fellowship program.<\/p>\n
Each fellowship includes $30,000 annually over three years with an additional $10,500 cost-of-education allowance. The purpose of the program is to ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering workforce in the United States.<\/p>\n
In addition, six other engineering graduates or students were recognized as honorable mentions for the fellowship program. Sarah Anne Gustitus, a graduate student in civil engineering; Sungil Kim, \u201916 electrical engineering; Katherine Mott, \u201914 mechanical engineering; Sanny Omar, senior in aerospace engineering; Beth Pearce, \u201916 chemical engineering; and Adam Birchfield, \u201914 electrical engineering, will all be eligible for a research fellowship should funding become available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Several recent engineering graduates have been named National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellows. Connor Dobson, Christy Pickering and Sean Bitner, all \u201916 chemical engineering; Ben Spearman, \u201914 chemical engineering; Hannah Masten, \u201915 electrical engineering; and Christopher Maurice, \u201916 mechanical engineering, were each named to the prestigious NSF graduate fellowship program. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[840,831,839,834,706,717,833,837,838,835,832,836],"yoast_head":"\n