AMPAC Awards
Staff and Students
2009
- Othmane Benfan: A Shape Memory Alloy Controlled Heat Pipe based Thermal Switch - selected as a finalist for the ASME 2009 International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition Student Competition (final results will be known after meeting in November 2009)
- Ms. Ashley Ewh: Idaho National Laboratory Summer Research Fellow, Summer, 2009
- Mr. Travis Patterson: Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) Fellowship, 2009
- Ms. Ashley Ewh: Astronaut Scholarship, NASA
2008
- Maddy Manjeri: Deformation in NiTiFe Shape Memory Alloys - finalist at the Society of Engineering Science 45th Annual Technical Meeting, Oct. 12-15 2008, Urbana-Champaign, IL
- Ms. Ashley Ewh: Goldwater Scholarship, Goldwater Foundation
- Ms. Ashley Ewh: Astronaut Scholarship, NASA
- Mr. Travis Patterson: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, General Electric Company and U.S. Department of Energy
2007
- Yue Zhao: 2007 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-Financed Students Abroad
- Ms. Jing Liu: Austin L Grogan Memorial Scholarship, University of Central Florida
- Mr. Travis Patterson: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, General Electric Company and U.S. Department of Energy
- Yue Zhao: MRS Graduate Travel Award 2007
- Yue Zhao: Ph.D. Dissertation Award (MMAE), 2007
2006
- Ms. Jing Liu: 1st Place, 2006 Student Poster Competition, ASM International Central Florida Chapter.
- Ms. Jing Liu: Sapphire Award of Graduate Excellence in Materials Science (GEMS) Awards, Basic Science Division of the American Ceramic Society, 2006.
- Mr. Emmanuel Perez: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, General Electric and U.S. Department of Energy
- Mr. Travis Patterson: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, Siemens Power Generation and U.S. Department of Energy
2005
- Yue Zhao: Excellent Graduate Student award (MMAE), 2005-2006
- Nidhi Mahaja:1st place in Poster competition, Colloids and Interface division of American Chemical Society National Meeting, 2005
2004
- Ms. Jing Liu: Zontal International Amelia Earhart Fellowship, Zonta Foundation.
- Mr. Emmanuel Perez: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, General Electric and U.S. Department of Energy
- Ms. Barbara Franke: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, Solar Turbines Incorporated and U.S. Department of Energy
- Ms. Barabra Franke: Honeywell Leadership Scholarship, University of Central Florida
- Ms. Barbara Franke: Austin L. Grogan Memorial Scholarship, University of Central Florida
- Mr. Travis Patterson: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, Siemens Power Generation and U.S. Department of Energy
2003
- Mr. Balaji Jayaraj: 2003 M.S. Thesis of the Year, University of Central Florida
- Ms. Abby Puccio: Presidential Fellowship, University of Central Florida
- Ms. Abby Puccio: NASA Astronaut Scholarship, NASA.
- Mr. Emmanuel Perez: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, General Electric and U.S. Department of Energy
- Ms. Barbara Franke: University Turbines Systems Summer Research Fellowship, Solar Turbines Incorporated and U.S. Department of Energy