by Abhishek Kumar Sharma | May 16, 2020 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
Before coming to Cornell, I had very limited research experiences before. Therefore participating in the Tester Group –Horne Group joint program is such a great opportunity for me to fulfill my research experiences and explore possibilities for my future career in...
by Abhishek Kumar Sharma | May 16, 2020 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
Attending the PSCO Conference will allow me to make my second ever presentation ( andmy first internationally) on the research I have worked on during my two-year research-based Master’s degree. The opportunity to have my work exposed to others working towards the...
by Abhishek Kumar Sharma | May 16, 2020 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
Thanks to the Lisa Walker Award, I got an opportunity to travel to U.C. Davis and U.C. Berkeley to test our newly developed water stress sensor, called a micro-tensiometer, with our collaborators. In Davis, I learned to improve the in-plant installation skills. In...
by Abhishek Kumar Sharma | May 16, 2019 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
In early September, I will be attending the 3rd Tofo Advanced Study Week on Emerging and Re-Emerging Viruses hosted in Praia do Tofo, Mozambique. Since this is an international conference, the costs to attend would normally not be affordable, but with the Lisa...
by Abhishek Kumar Sharma | May 16, 2019 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
I will be going to Germany for an internship during Summer 2018, and this internship will give me industrial experience and I will get the opportunity to apply my research to an industrial system. As I want tohave a career in industrial research this internship...
by Abhishek Kumar Sharma | May 16, 2019 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
The Lisa Walker travel grant is allowing me to attend the Gordon Conference on “Drug Carriers in Medicine and Biology” this August. This is most certainly the premiere conference in my research field. It brings together the top researchers across industry and...
