Constantin G. Economou Memorial Prize
Constantin G. Economou Memorial Prize
Awarded to a chemical engineering graduate student distinguished by outstanding research accomplishments and exemplary attitude while fulfilling candidacy requirements for the Ph.D. degree. The Constantin G. Economou Memorial Prize will be held on October 5.
Constantin G. Economou Memorial Prize Recipients
2017 Bill Ling (Shapiro) "Biomolecular Ultrasound Diagnostics"
2018 Andy Ylitalo (Kornfield) and Hyeongjoo Row (Brady) "Better Polymer Foam Insulation through "Backdoor" Bubble Nucleation." and "Reverse Osmotic Effect in Active Matter"
2019 Marjorie Buss (Shapiro) "Ultrasound Imaging of Tumor-Homing and Intestinal Bacteria Using Acoustic Reporter Genes"
2020 Ravi Lai (Arnold) "Engineering Hemoproteins for Highly Enantioselective [1,2]-Stevens Rearrangements of Small Nitrogen Heterocycles"
2021 Sam Varner (Wang) "Dilution Effects in Room Temperature Ionic Liquid Supercapacitors"
2022 Pierre Walker (Wang)"Metal ions as dynamic crosslinkers for polyelectrolyte gel networks"