Professor Russell Composto, a distinguished professor of materials science and engineering and the Howell Family Faculty Fellow, has been appointed as a co-director of the Bozza Family Penn First Plus Faculty Directorship. In this role, he works alongside Fayyaz Vellani to support Penn First Plus (P1P), a transformative initiative that empowers first-generation and modest-income students […]
Sydni Wilson, the second year Ph.D student, presented her research work at the Ivy Collective for Inclusion in Engineering Doctorial Symposium. Congratulations Sydni!
The Composto Lab was represented with enthusiasm and innovation at the 4th Annual Frontiers of Energy Research Poster Session, where three standout undergraduates, Isa Pan, Colby Snyder, and Julia Chiang, showcased their forward-thinking research projects. This poster session was co-hosted by the Vagelos Institute for Energy Science and Technology and the Vagelos Integrated Program in […]
The 2024 Geoffrey Belton Graduate Fellowship has been awarded to two third-year PhD students, Antonio Martinez and Katie Sun, from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. This award recognizes their substantial and exceptional contributions to their field, exemplifying their innovative research and dedication. Named in honor of Dr. Geoffrey Belton, a former luminary of […]
