Name(s)Achievement(s)
Andres BiondiUML Graduate Research Grant Award (GRGA)
Andres BiondiSPIE Smart Structures + NDE 2023 travel reward
Ye Tian, Wenhui Wang, Nan Wu and Xiaotian Zou"Tapered Optical Fiber Sensor for Label-Free Detection of Biomolecules" was selected as the 2nd prize of "Sensors Best Paper Award 2015" in the Article papers group.
Yang Zhang and Tyler SchmittNSF student travel funding, 2014.
Xiaotian Zou2013 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in the Biomedical Engineering and Biotechnology Program of UMass Lowell.
Yang ZhangAward of Honorable Mention from the Council on Undergraduate Research. His recent research (Ultra-fast Fiber Optic Pressure Sensor(s) for Concussion or Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention) was recognized as high quality and among the top ten percent of submissions for consideration for CUR's Posters on the Hill (News, March, 2013).
Ye Tian and Xiaotian ZouProfessional Development Awards from Graduate Student Association of UMass Lowell, 2012.
Yang ZhangWilliam and Elizabeth O’Shea Scholarship with award amount $1,450. This scholarship is donated by William and Elizabeth O'Shea for high academic full-time undergraduates
who are enrolled in electrical engineering or computer science for a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester and demonstrate financial need (09/2012).
Nan WuCompleted Ph.D. defense. Defense Date: Aug. 5, 2012. Topic: Study of a Fiber Optic Ultrasound Transducer Based on Photoacoustic Technology by Nanocomposite.
Committee Members' Names: Xingwei Wang, Xuejun Lu, Christopher Niezrecki.
Ye TianGraduate Student Fellowship for the NSF CMMI Engineering Research and Innovation Conference (Awarded poster, Photo gallery, Top ~200 out of ~1000), 2012.
Xiaotian ZouGraduate Student Fellowship for the NSF CMMI Engineering Research and Innovation Conference (Awarded poster, Photo gallery, Top ~200 out of ~1000), 2012.
Nan Wu2012 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Electrical Engineering of UMass Lowell.
Nan Wu, Ye Tian, and Xiaotian ZouNSF travel scholarship from the ASME/ISCIE International Symposium on Flexible Automation, 2012.
Nan Wu, Ye Tian and Xiaotian ZouProfessional Development Awards from Graduate Student Association of UMass Lowell, 2011.
Ye Tian2011 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Electrical Engineering of UMass Lowell.
Ye Tian and Tran anh Vu together with their teammate Huong PhamWinners of the Spring 2011 16.445/16.565 Op-Amp Design Contest, May 2011 (Lectured by Prof. Cheney).
Xiaotian ZouGraduate Student Fellowship for the NSF CMMI Engineering Research and Innovation Conference, 2011.
Xiaodong MaCompleted Ph.D. defense. Defense Date: July, 30, 2010. Topic: Research and Development of a Drug-Eluting Stent--PowerStent.
Committee Members' Names: Xingwei Wang, Tim Wu, Bryan Buchholz.
Nan Wu and Ye TianAcquired Professional Development Awards from Graduate Student Association of UMass Lowell, 2010.
Armand Chery Jr.An oral presentation titled "Novel Label Free Fiber Optic Biosensor" at Statewide Undergraduate Research Conference.
The Conference was held on Friday, April 23, 2010 at the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus.
Vinicius SilvaGave a presentation "Printed Circuit Board" at Middlesex Community College on Tuesday, May 4, 2010.
Nan Wu and Ye TianAcquired NSF Student Scholarships for ANCRiSST short course.
Pooja SoniCourse: Ion Beam Deposition Techniques Annual Symposium of AVS New England Chapter, June 2008
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) from NIH Date: 1-Jun-08 to 31-Aug-08
Sponsoring Institution: Harvard Medical School Sponsor Director : Dr. Lucila Ohno-Machado