Awards
DOE SCGSR Fellowship: Congratulations Matt Brady
AMPED EFRC graduate student Matthew Brady has been selected to receive a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) award. Matt’s selection is in recognition of his outstanding academic accomplishments and the merit of the research … Read more
University Award for the Advancement of Women: Congratulations Leah Bowers
AMPED EFRC graduate student Leah Bowers is one of five 2019 recipients of the UNC University Award for the Advancement of Women. The award recognizes people on campus who have elevated the status of women, helped improve campus policies and … Read more
Scholarship in Chemistry: Congratulations Jake Evans
Congratulations to Jake Evans, undergraduate in the AMPED EFRC Photocathode Team, who has been awarded the 2019 David L. Stern Scholarship in Chemistry. This award is granted to the top students from upper division laboratory courses in chemistry at UNC … Read more
UNC Convergence Fellowship: Congratulations Aaron Taggart
Convergence research is a means of solving complex problems by integrating knowledge, and expertise from different disciplines and forming novel frameworks to catalyze scientific discovery and innovation. By embracing convergence in scientific research, Carolina aims to tackle the world’s biggest … Read more
Humboldt Fellowship: Congratulations Jenny Schneider
Congratulations to AMPED EFRC postdoctoral fellow Jenny Schneider, who has been awarded a prestigious Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship from the Humboldt Foundation. The Humboldt Foundation sponsors highly qualified German researchers of all disciplines who wish to conduct research abroad. Jenny Schneider … Read more
Larraín Gandarillas Medal: Congratulations Tom Meyer
Congratulations to former UNC EFRC Director Tom Meyer, who has been awarded the Monsignor Larraín Gandarillas Medal by Pontifica Universidad Católica de Chile. Professor Meyer was presented with the medal during his recent visit to Chile, in recognition of his … Read more
UNC Research Award: Congratulations Ludo Troian-Gautier
Ludovic Troian-Gautier, AMPED EFRC Senior Research Associate in synthesis, has been awarded a UNC 2018 – 2019 Postdoctoral Award for Research Excellence. The Review Committee was very impressed with Ludo’s research accomplishments and his potential to become an outstanding researcher … Read more
Harry Gray Award: Congratulations Jillian Dempsey
Congratulations to AMPED EFRC PI and Associate Professor Jillian Dempsey, who is the 2019 recipient of the Harry Gray Award for Creative Work in Inorganic Chemistry by a Young Investigator. This award is granted to an individual who has demonstrated … Read more
ACS Award: Congratulations Jake Evans
Congratulations to Jake Evans, undergraduate in the AMPED EFRC Photocathode Team, who has received a 2018 ACS Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry. This award recognizes outstanding achievement by undergraduate students in physical chemistry, and encourages further pursuits in the field. … Read more