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"Receipt of the award has been an opportunity to reflect upon Charlie O'Melia's role as mentor and friend in my career. He always encouraged us to put student needs first."

The scholarship recognizes outstanding research and achievements of students in STEM fields

With a Beckman Foundation Young Investigator Award, Assistant Professor Yayuan Liu is bringing new energy to the field of electrochemistry

The competition encourages students to learn more about sustainability and challenges them to include sustainable practices in engineering design in a practical way

His lab, the Greenhouse Gas Research Group, uses observations of greenhouse gases collected from airplanes, towers, and satellites to estimate emissions across individual states to continents.

The research will advance understanding of how to assure image-based surgical autonomy by enabling humans to make better decisions.

The project seeks to establish novel EEG biomarkers and computational tools that will enable rapid and accurate diagnosis of epilepsy.

The inaugural recipients of the fellowship will be supported in their entrepreneurship endeavors with $100,000 in funding and a $40,000 salary stipend.

Both awards recognize his research in the field of spectroscopy. 

Thirty-five competing teams pitched startup ideas to solve real-world problems in health care, housing access, public health, and more.

The award recognizes early-stage scholars with high levels of promise and excellence. 

The awards will help launch student-run software ventures by providing teams with the resources needed to translate their innovative concepts into viable products.