Julie Whitcomb, a Ph.D. student has received a Fulbright Scholarship to Germany for 2007-08. Her project addresses an urgent problem in vision biology: the interplay between retinal blood flow and retinal blood vessel elasticity and how it might be used in the fight to prevent blindness. She received her M.S. degree from the university in 2006.
Ehsan Elahi received the 2007 Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for 2007.
Lavanya Ravi was named the 2007-08 Teaching Fellow.
July 2006. Alex Kossett, mechanical engineering junior, received a Mercury 7 Astronaut Scholarship of $10,000. He was one of 18 engineering and science college students nationally to receive the scholarship, which was founded in 1984 by the six surviving members of the Mercury 7 astronauts. Kossett plans to attend graduate school to get his masters degree in mechanical engineering.
A. Serdan Sezen has won the Outstanding TA Award for 2006.
Michael Hallberg is the ME Teaching Fellow for the 2006-07 academic year.
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