Category: Awards

Jake wins best poster presentation prize @ CARA meeting

by on May 8, 2026 4:00 pm
At the California research alliance (CARA, by BASF) meeting, Jake was awarded one of the best poster prizes, congratulations!!

Jinwon wins MRS grad student gold award & best contributed talk at MRS spring 2026!

by on April 30, 2026 9:10 pm
We are so happy for our recent PhD grad, Dr. Jinwon Oh, for winning the Graduate Student Gold Award and the Best Contributed Talk Award in the EN02 Symposium, both at the MRS Spring 2026 meeting!

Sai named in Stanford's 2026 Rising Environmental Leaders Program (RELP) cohort

by on March 18, 2026 3:53 am
Congratulations to our PhD student, Sai Varanasi, for being named in the 2026 Rising Environmental Leaders Program (RELP) cohort! https://woods.stanford.edu/news/meet-2026-rising-environmental-leaders

Genni's 3 minute (PhD) thesis makes receives an honorable mention

by on March 18, 2026 3:49 am
Congratulations to our PhD student, Genni Liccardo, for receiving an honorable mention at Stanford’s 2026 3 minute thesis competition! https://vpge.stanford.edu/student-programs/3-minute-thesis/meet-2026-3mt-finalists

Jinwon wins MRS fall 2025 best oral presentation award!

by on January 10, 2026 7:09 pm
At MRS fall 2025 in Boston, our recent Cargnello group Ph.D. graduate, Jinwon, presented his work and has been awarded the best oral presentation award for his symposium!!

Jinwon & Pin-Hung win joint-1st place presentation prize @ CARA meeting

by on November 14, 2025 5:41 am
At the California research alliance (CARA, by BASF) meeting, Jinwon and Pin-Hung were named joint 1st place winners for best presentation. From co-authors to now co-winners!

Cargnello group @ AiChE 2025, with two CRE travel award winners!

by on October 9, 2025 8:38 pm
The Cargnello group will be attending and presenting at the 2025 AiChE Annual Meeting in Boston!  Jake Heinlein (postdoc): 459f Investigation into the Structural Sensitivity of the Deactivation Mechanism for Rhodium Nanoparticles on TiO2 for the Reverse Water-Gas Shift Reaction Kang Rui Garrick Lim (new postdoc, presenting his PhD work): 252e – Raspberry-Colloid-Templating As a Model Thermocatalytic Platform… Read more Cargnello group @ AiChE 2025, with two CRE travel award winners!