Engineers earn 2009 Folsom graduate awards
On February 4, the UNL Office of Graduate Studies announced its annual Folsom Distinguished Master's Thesis and Doctoral Awards. Through a generous gift from the family of Lowe R. and Mavis M. Folsom to the University of Nebraska Foundation, these honors recognize the outstanding research and creative accomplishments of UNL graduate students.
Nebraska Engineering award-winners at this event included:
 David Miller receives the Folsom Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award from his mentor and nominator, Carl Nelson, associate professor of mechanical engineering. |
Folsom Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award
David Miller, Biomedical Engineering
 Sebastian Elbaum looks on as Steve Goddard, professor and chair of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, congratulates him for earning the Dean's Award for Excellence in Graduate Education. |
Dean's Award for Excellence in Graduate Education
Sebastian Elbaum, Associate Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Folsom Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award - Honorable Mention
Folsom Distinguished Masters Thesis Award - Honorable Mention
Scarlett Herring, Industrial Management & Systems Engineering
Amy Lehman, Mechanical Engineering
Outstanding Graduate Research Assistant Award - Honorable Mention
Elham Forouzesh, Materials Engineering
Kromel Hanna, Civil Engineering
Anwar Mamat Niwaer Ai, Computer Science & Engineering
Wei Wang, Computer & Electronics Engineering
Marta Wolinska, Civil Engineering
Hang Yue, Civil Engineering
Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant Award - Honorable Mention
Roberto Soares, Engineering Mechanics
Xinwang Zhang, Electrical Engineering
