Student Awards

     2015

• Grad Student Mary Edmonds wins best presentation prize at VLSI-TSA

     2014

• Grad Student Tyler Kent wins best session paper prize at Techcon

     2013

• Grad Student Tobin Kaufman Osborn wins best session paper prize at Techcon

• Grad Student Jun Hun Park win poster prize at NRI-SWAN review

• Grad Student Casey Ta Wins NIH F31 Graduate Fellowship

• Grad Student Natalie Mendez Wins NIH Supplemental Graduate Fellowship

     2012

• Grad Student Alex Liberman Wins NIH F31 Graduate Fellowship

• Grad Student Casey Ta Win 1st Place Prize for in ECE department for UCSD Techcon

     2011

• Grad Student Natalie Mendez wins Alliance for Graduate Education and Professoriate (AGEP) Fellowship and San Diego Fellowship

• Grad Student Tobin Kaufman Osborn finalist for MRS Spring Poster Prize

• Sergio Sandoval wins Siebel Scholars Award

     2010

• Congratulations to Dr. Jian Shen on passing his PhD defense! (July 2010)

• Sangyeob has a baby girl. Congratulations! (3am Jan. 25, 2010)

• Congratulations to Dr. Jonathon B. Clemens on passing his PhD defense! (Jan. 2010)

     2009

• Sarah won 2009 AVS Nellie Yeoh Whetten Award and Jian won 2009 AVS Dorothy M. and Earl S. Hoffman Scholarships (Nov. 2009)

• Both Sarah and Jian won 2009 Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC) Techcon Best Paper in Session Award. (Sep. 2009)

• Erik and Tobin join our lab. (Sep. 2009)

• The research results of Dr. E. Chagarov on amorphous high-K oxide / Ge interfaces are presented on a cover of MRS Bulletin (July 2009)

• Jian and Wil's poster was nominated for Outstanding Poster Awards in 2009 MRS Spring Meeting (Apr. 2009)

• Jian won 2009 Materials Research Society Graduate Student Silver Award (Apr. 2009)

• Jian won 2008 Chinese Government Award for Outstanding Self-financed Students Abroad (Mar. 2009)

• Wil and Jian's poster "Surface Pinning Study of In₂O on InGaAs Surface" won Honorable Mention in UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering Research Expo 2009 (Feb. 2009)

• Wil won the Young Scientist Award at the PCSI-36. Congratulations! (Jan. 2009)

• Ngoc's paper was accepted by J. Chem. Phys. in less than three weeks (Jan. 2009)

     2008

• Jian won AVS Graduate Research Award (Oct. 2008)

• Congratulations to Dr. Jeongwon on passing his PhD defense! (June 2008)

• Jeongwon's paper "Bilayer processing for enhanced organic-electrode contact in ultrathin bottom contact organic transistors" was published in Appl. Phys. Lett. (May 2008)

• Jian won Intel Foundation 2008-09 PhD Fellowship Award (May, 2008)

• Jian won 2008 Materials Research Society Graduate Student Silver Award (Mar. 2008)

• A.C. Kummel, J. Clemens and T. Song "Method to Passivate Group III Rich Surface for ALD Deposition of Unpinned Oxide/Compound Semiconductor Interfaces" provisional patent filed (Feb. 2008)

• A.C. Kummel, J. Shen, D.L. Winn and T. Song "Group III Rich Surface for Formation of Unpinned Oxide/Compound Semiconductor Interfaces", provisional patent filed (Feb. 2008)

• Tao Song and Jian Shen won the Young Scientist Award at the PCSI-35 (Jan. 2008)

      2007

• Ngoc's paper "A density functional theory study on the binding of NO onto FePc films" was published in J. Chem. Phys. (Dec. 2007)

• Sarah and Ngoc's paper "Dynamics of analyte binding onto a metallophthalocyanine: NO/FePc" was published in J. Chem. Phys. (Dec. 2007)

• Darby's paper "Electronic properties of adsorbates on GaAs(001)-c(2x8)/(2x4) " was accepted in J. Chem. Phys. (Aug. 2007)

• Jim and Wilhelm join our lab. (Aug. 2007)

• Darby Winn and Alex Feldman wedding, Congratulations...! (June 23rd, 2007)

• Congratulations to Dr. Richard D. Yang on passing his PhD defense! (June 2007)

• Congratulations to Dr. Tyler J. Grassman on passing his PhD defense! (May 2007)

• Congratulations to Dr. Darby L. Winn on passing her PhD defense! (May 2007)

• Jon passed his third year PhD exam, Congratulations! (May 2007)

• A.C. Kummel, R.D. Yang, W.C. Trogler and T. Gredig "Ultra-thin organic TFT chemical sensor, making thereof, and sensing method", provisional patent filed (May 2007).

• Richard's paper on "Ultrathin organic transistors for chemical sensing" was accepted in Appl. Phys. Lett. (May 2007)

• Undergrads Byron Ho and Vince So won Outstanding Poster awards for their poster “Bluetooth-enabled Handheld Sensing Package with Organic Transistors.” in UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering EUReKA event. (Feb. 2007)

• Darby Winn 's paper on "Direct and indirect causes of Fermi level pinning at the SiO/GaAs interface." was published in J. Chem. Phys. (Feb. 2007)

• Joon Sung Lee joins our lab. (Jan. 2007)

• Darby Winn won the Young Scientist Award at the PCSI-34, Congratulations! (Jan. 2007)

Last updated: 06/18/2015