April 2026: Congratulations to Mohan for winning the Achievement Rewards for College Scientists (ARCS) Metro Washington Chapter (MRC) scholarship!
April 2026: Congratulations to Sugu for winning the Louis T. Rader Chemical Engineering Prize!
April 2026: Congratulations to Maria Victoria for winning a poster award at the RC Exhibition!
April 2026: Congratulations to Dr. Sugandha Verma for successfully defending her PhD!
March 2026: Maria Victoria, Kelsey, Jason, Mohan, Brundhaa, Stanley, Henry, and Eddie attended the 2026 Southeastern Catalysis Society conference and presented their research. Congratulations to Maria Victoria for winning a Poster Award!
December 2025: Stanley and Brundhaa joined the group as PhD students. Welcome!
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