by Nupur Mehra | May 26, 2024 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
It is an honor and privilege to have been selected as one of the recipients of the Lisa Walker travel grant in Spring 2023. I would like to extend my gratitude to you and the grant committee for your efforts in funding such an opportunity. With the Lisa Walker travel...
by Nupur Mehra | May 26, 2024 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
My name is Belen Sotomayor, a fourth-year Ph.D. candidate in the DeLisa Lab. I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the incredible opportunities you provide to female graduate students in CBE. I am immensely thankful to have been selected as a recipient of...
by Nupur Mehra | May 26, 2024 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
I am Ayushi Tripathi, a 5th-year PhD candidate in Chemical Engineering under the guidance of Prof. Nicholas Abbott. I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the Lisa Walker travel grant, which played a crucial role in facilitating my participation in the AICHE...
by Abhishek Kumar Sharma | May 16, 2020 | Lisa Walker Travel Grant Awardees
The Lisa Walker Award allowed me to attend two virtual conferences, ACS Meetings & Expos and ACS Colloid and Surface Science Symposium in 2021. I was awarded in 2019, but because of the COVID-19 pandemic, my conferences were postponed for one year. During this...
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...