CEMS graduate students honored with Outstanding Teaching Assistant (TA) Awards
2022 TA Awards
CEMS graduate students were honored with Outstanding TA Awards for the previous academic year, 2021-22. Award recipients include (front row, from left): John Keil, Spencer Bingham, Hanchu Wang; (back row from left): Saurabh Shenvi Usgaonkar, Christian Grimme, Benjamin Kaiser, Ilias Mitrai. Not pictured: Gabriela Diaz Gorbea.

CEMS is proud to honor these graduate students (listed below) for their accomplishments as outstanding teaching assistants (TA) during the previous academic year (AY 2021-2022). Nominated by their course instructor and selected by the CEMS Directors of Graduate Studies, these honorees received a monetary award and were recognized at a recent department ceremony.

Fall 2021: Spencer Bingham, Gabriela Diaz Gorbea, and Benjamin Kaiser were nominated by Professor Mike Manno for MATS 3801: Structural Characterization Laboratory. Ilias Mitrai was nominated by Professor Alon McCormick and received his award for CHEN 4601: Process Control.

Spring 2022: Christian Grimme and John Keil were nominated by Professors Vivian Ferry and Lorraine Francis for MATS 4400: Senior Design Project. Saurabh Shenvi Usgaonkar was nominated by Professor Satish Kumar and received his award for CHEN 8101: Fluid Mechanics. Hanchu Wang was nominated by Professor Qi Zhang and received her award for CHEN 4501W: Chemical Engineering Design.

Congratulations to all of these graduate student TA's for their outstanding service and commitment to teaching!

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