03/30/2016
Eight ME graduate students and one ME undergraduate student have received NSF Graduate Research Fellowships (GRF) this year. With a total of nine NSF GRF awardees, the U-M ME Department yielded the highest number of 2016 recipients among ME departments nationwide. The recipients are:
- Alison Hake (PhD student, advisor: Karl Grosh)
- Michelle Harr (PhD student, advisors: Sam Daly, Katsuo Kurabayashi)
- Lixi Liu (PhD student, advisor: Kazu Saitou)
- Miriam Figueroa-Santos (PhD, advisor: Anna Stefanopoulou)
- Kimberly Ingraham (PhD student, advisor: C. David Remy)
- Ilya Kovalenko (PhD student, advisors: Kira Barton, Dawn Tilbury)
- Andrew Stephens (PhD student, advisor: Katsuo Kurabayashi)
- Sarah Verner (PhD student)
- Carlos Barajas (Undergraduate student)
In addition, eight admitted ME PhD students have received Rackham Merit Fellowships; among those who have matriculated are:
- Mitchell Bieniek
- Mario Medina
- Andrew Di Mauro
- Lucca Henrion