REACT Co-PI, Daeyeon Lee, was awarded funding from the Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships to support a team of Penn undergraduate researchers during summer 2017. A cross-disciplinary team of six undergraduates from the Penn Engineering and the College of Arts and Sciences, with majors including Architecture, Biology, Chemistry and…
Congratulation to Dr. Tagbo Niepa, Professor Daeyeon Lee, and undergraduates Brielle Weiner & Jane Shmushkis.
The second Solvay Connections event gave REACT Fellows an opportunity to have frank conversations with Solvay scientists about working in industry.
REACT Fellows participate in various outreach events through the year. Melissa Vettleson and Ted Trigg shared their expertise and passion for science at Philadelphia Materials Day on February 4, 2017.
REACT Fellows and BMC and Villanova students presented sessions to encourage undergraduates to apply for REACT’s summer research opportunity at GIANT. The BMC session was on November 18, 2016 and the Villanova session was on December 1, 2016.
REACT was pleased to be part of a multi-day, Philadelphia-area visit from leaders in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region in France to celebrate 10 years of partnership between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region. The tour included a reception at City Hall on November 29, 2016 and a visit to…
The incoming cohort of REACT Fellows was finalized in November. These eight new Fellows will join the ACT 1, 2 and 3 teams for an expectedly productive and exciting 2017. Congratulations to the below recipients of our 2017 REACT Fellowships. ACT 1: Evan Dolling (Dept: Materials Science, Lab: S. Yang),…
The 2016 and 2017 cohorts of REACT Fellows were invited to meet each other and the REACT PIs over lunch on November 21, 2016.
REACT partners with Bryn Mawr College and Villanova to make the international summer research at GIANT available to BMC and Villanova undergraduates. Our 2016 BMC and Villanova participants, along with REACT graduate student and postdoc Fellows, gave talks at these institutions to share their research and summer 2016 experiences with…
