{"id":1731,"date":"2025-02-28T09:50:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-28T14:50:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/?p=1731"},"modified":"2025-07-28T17:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T21:01:10","slug":"mse-students-win-prizes-at-camm-poster-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tickle.utk.edu\/mse\/mse-students-win-prizes-at-camm-poster-night\/","title":{"rendered":"MSE Students Win Prizes at CAMM Poster Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing (CAMM) hosted its 2nd annual Student Night Poster at the Institute of Advanced Materials and Manufacturing (IAMM) on February 6th.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The event featured 23 posters from graduate students and four posters from undergraduate students. The Tickle College of Engineering was represented by students from Materials Science and Engineering (MSE), Civil and Environment Engineering (CEE), Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering (MABE), and Nuclear Engineering (NE). The diversity illustrates the interdisciplinary nature of materials research and how materials are important in many facets of life and society.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The event was co-sponsored by the Oak Ridge Chapter of ASM International and the Eastern Tennessee Section of the American Ceramic Society, with the two professional societies providing judges, recognition, and financial awards for the top posters.\u202f\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Poster topics included materials for radiation detection, semiconductors, battery materials for electric vehicles, recyclable wind turbine blades, thermal barrier coatings, halide perovskites for solar applications, materials for extreme conditions, and quantum materials.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Two MSE undergraduates were recognized.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">First place: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Megan Gillespie<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for \u201cEffects of Translation Rate on Performance of Scintillator RbSR2I5:Eu.\u201d Gillespie is a junior mentored by Professor Mariya Zhuravleva and graduate student Kim Pestovich.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Second place: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Luke Wathen<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for \u201cEffects of Zinc Content on RCO-containing Aluminum Alloys.\u201d Wathen is a sophomore mentored by Professors Eric\u202fLass and Gerd\u202fDuscher.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Three MSE graduate students were recognized:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">First place from the East Tennessee Section of the American Ceramic Society: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kim Pestovich<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for \u201cCrystal Growth and Scintillation Performance of 22 mm Diameter RbSr2Br5:Eu and RbSr2I5:Eu\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">First place from the Oak Ridge Chapter of ASM International: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Meaghan Harley-Troxell<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for \u201c3D-Printed Poly (lactic-co-glycolic acid) and Graphene Oxide Nerve Guidance Conduit with Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Effective Axon Regeneration in a Rat Sciatic Nerve Defect Model.\u201d Harley-Troxell works with Professor Madhu Dhar.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Third\u202fplace from the Oak Ridge Chapter of ASM International: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Sheryl Sanchez<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> for \u201cUnlocking the Potential of Cesium Lead Bromide Nanocrystals: Stability and Growth Insights from High-Throughput Synthesis.\u201d Sanchez works with Professor Mahshid Ahmadi.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h4 orange-mark\">Contact<\/h2>\n<p>Rhiannon Potkey (865-974-0683,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:rpotkey@utk.edu\">rpotkey@utk.edu<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing hosted its 2nd annual Student Night Poster at the Institute of Advanced Materials and Manufacturing on February 6th.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,14],"tags":[412,413],"class_list":["post-1731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards","category-news","tag-camm","tag-iamm"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MSE Students Win Prizes at CAMM Poster Night - Materials Science and Engineering<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing 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