Five ME Students Receive 2018 NSF GRFP awards

04/04/2018

Five ME graduate students received NSF GRFP (National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program) awards this year. The NSF GRFP’s goal is to increase the nation’s human capacity in science and engineering by providing fellowships to early-career graduate students to support the development of a diverse and globally engaged U.S. science and engineering workforce. The recipients are:

Andrew Edoimioya, PhD student, Advisor: Chinedum Okwudire
Shannon Danforth, PhD student, Advisor: Ram Vasudevan
Andrew Gayle, PhD student, Advisor: Neil Dasgupta
Victor Rodriguez, PhD student, Advisor: Jesse Capecelatro
Michael Potter, PhD student, Advisors: Lauro Ojeda, Noel Perkins

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Faculty featured in this story

Jesse Capecelatro
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor, Aerospace Engineering
jcaps@umich.edu

Lauro Ojeda
Associate Research Scientist, Mechanical Engineering
lojeda@umich.edu

Noel Perkins
Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor Emeritus, Mechanical Engineering
Donald T. Greenwood Collegiate Professor Emeritus of Mechanical Engineering
ncp@umich.edu

Neil Dasgupta
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Miller Faculty Scholar
ndasgupt@umich.edu

Chinedum Okwudire
Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Professor, Integrative Systems and Design
Miller Faculty Scholar
okwudire@umich.edu

Ramanarayan Vasudevan
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Associate Professor, Robotics
ramv@umich.edu