Awards and Honors

Three MSI PIs are among the six University faculty members who have been named Distinguished McKnight University Professors for 2017. They are:

Materials Science

MSI PI Traian Dumitrica, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been named a Fellow in the Energy are

MSI PI Rhonda Franklin (Electrical and Computer Engineering) has been selected for a 2017 John Tate Award for Excellence in Undergrad

Six MSI PIs are among the nine faculty members who have been named 2017-2019 McKnight Land-Grant Professors.

Agriculture

Assistant Professor Candice Hirsch, an MSI PI in the Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, has been named one of eight

Chemistry

MSI PI Christy Haynes (Chemistry) is on The Analytic Scientist’s 2016 Power List.

Engineering

Long-time MSI PI Sean Garrick, a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, is the new Faculty D

Big Data Science

Associate Professor Yuqing Ren, an MSI PI from the Department of Information a

Chemistry

MSI PI Erin Carlson (Chemistry) has been selected to receive a 2017 Rising Star Award from the

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