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Angela Received the 2017 Adel Sarofim Award

June 27, 2017

Professor Angela Violi Received the 2017 Adel Sarofim Award. Congratulate to Angela!

The Adel Sarofim award is presented every two years to a scientist(s) for outstanding advancements in understanding combustion processes, formation of combustion by-products and mechanisms of their health effects.

Angela Presented at the 15th PIC Congress Professor

June 27, 2017

Angela Violi has been invited to present at the 15th International Conference on Combustion By-Products and their Health effects, PIC Congress, Seoul, Korea. Her topic was about The known knows and unknowns of nanoparticles interacting with cells: New insights on combustion generated particles and nano/bio materials.

Link to the conference http://www.pic2017.kr/

Tyler Defended His Thesis

June 12, 2017

On June 12 2017, Tyler Dillstrom successfully defended his dissertation on "Chemical Formation Pathways and Morphologies of Oxygenated Particle Precursors in Flames". Congratulations to Tyler!

Angela's New Appointment as M-Write Fellow

June 1, 2017

Professor Angela Violi has been appointed as Fellow in the M-Write Seminar for Fall 2017. The M-Write Seminar brings together faculty and GSIs from multiple disciplines who share a commitment to using writing as a means of learning in large enrollment gateway courses.

Angela Presented at ARC Annual Meeting

May 9, 2017

On May 9 2017, Professor Angela Violi participated the 23rd Annual Automotive Research Center Program Review. Her topic was about our recent works on the burning process of jet fuels.

UROP symposium

April 19, 2017

Caleb Sherwood, our undergraduate research program participant, presented his work at UROP Annual Research Spring Symposium. His work explored the relationship between the low temperature reactivity and the octane sensitivity of xylene isomers. Nice work Caleb!

SAE 2017 World Congress

April 19, 2017

Doohyun presented his work 'The Relative Importance of Fuel Oxidation Chemistry and Physical Properties to Spray Ignition' at SAE 2017 World Congress in Detroit, 2017.

Qi's RFE exam

April 5, 2017

We are pleased that our PhD student Qi Wang just passed his RFE exam, a successful step toward his PhD degree. Congratulations to Qi!