CRC student Jakob Scroggins wins 1st place award at TMS meeting
PhD student Amy Kurr in Harper lab wins SFPE Foundation award
The Society of Fire Protection Engineers (SFPE) established a Educational and Scientific Foundation in 1979 in order to “enhance the scientific understanding of fire and its interaction with the social,…
Asst. Prof. Mi Li and graduate student Kailong Zhang win Student Faculty Research Award
PhD student Kailong Zhang and Assistant Professor Mi Li at the Center for Renewable Carbon and the School of Natural Resources recently were awarded a Fall 2023 Student Faculty Research…
Materials Research Society hosted a “Science As Art” competition
The local student chapter of Materials Research Society (MRS) in the Materials Science and Engineering Department at the University of Tennessee recently hosted the Fall 2023 “Science As Art” event.…
Cece Grubb Receives SPE ACCE Award
Cece Grubb, A PhD student in the Materials Science & Engineering (MSE) department was part of a team that presented research at the Society of Plastic Engineering (SPE) Automotive Composites…
PhD student Amy Kurr wins SEMA scholarship
Congratulations to Amy Kurr for her recent scholarship award! Amy is a PhD student in the Department of Energy Science and Engineering, working in Professor David Harper’s lab. The Specialty…
MS&E student/Undergraduate research assistant for CRC, Jakob Scroggins, wins scholarship
Center for Renewable Carbon Partners on NSF Engines Grant
HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, along with several regional collaborators, including UTIA’s Center for Renewable Carbon, was awarded $1 million from the US National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines, or NSF…
Student team wins First Place in Design category – EUReCA competition
Students Melanie Moczadlo, Christopher Webb, Alexander Bowman (not pictured), Conner Cornachione, & Alicia Zahnen (not pictured) won First Place for their Engineering Design project, “Replacing Current Plastic Car Parts with…
Congratulations to CRC student Issac Sutton, winner of 2023 Undergrad. research fellowship, under supervision of Prof. Li
Issac Sutton is a sophomore Chemical Engineering student at UTK. He has always been passionate about finding sustainable solutions to pressing environmental challenges, and he joined Dr. Li’s group in…