Iman, Morgan, and Ferdous successfully completed their Preliminary Oral Exams and are now PhD Candidates! Congratulations!
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Category: Awards
AU Research student symposium awards x3
Congratulations to lab members Morgan Ellis, Ferdous Finklea, and Jennifer Kaczmarek! Morgan won first place for her poster presentation in the Graduate Scholars Symposium. Ferdous won third place for her oral presentation in the Graduate Scholars Symposium. Jennifer won first place for her oral presentation in the Undergraduate Symposium.
Yuan Tian won 2nd place at Auburn University 3MT competition
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Ferdous Finklea and Jennifer Kaczmarek received NSF graduate fellowship
Ferdous Finklea was awarded the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The title of her research is “Manufacturing of hiPSC-Derived Cardiomyocytes for Drug Testing and Regenerative Medicine “.
Jennifer Kaczmarek was also awarded the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. The title of her research is “Direct Encapsulation and Differentiation of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells in Peptide Modified Poly(ethylene) Glycol”.
http://eng.auburn.edu/news/2017/05/nsf-grfp-winners.html
Kelsey Henderson awarded AU-CMB Summer Undergraduate Fellowship
Kelsey Henderson was awarded the AU-CMB Summer Undergraduate Fellowship for the research in the area of breast cancer in the period May-July 2015. The title of her research is “Development of 3D Breast Cancer Models in PEG-Fibrinogen Hydrogels “.
2012 Outstanding Graduate Mentor
Dr. Lipke was honored to receive the Auburn University 2012 Outstanding Graduate Mentor award based on the nominations of her students.
AU Research Week 1st place awards x3
Congratulations to lab members Alexander Hodge, Petra Kerscher, and Wesley Grove! Alex won first place for his oral presentation in the Graduate Scholars Symposium. Petra won first place for her poster presentation in the Graduate Scholars Symposium. Wes won first place in the Undergraduate Research Forum STEM Oral Presentation competition. 
http://www.eng.auburn.edu/chen/about/spotlight/spotlight-on-research-week-2012.html
Bianca Awarded NSF Fellowship
Congratulations to Bianca on receiving a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship!
REU Poster Competition
Congratulations to Isabel! She won the poster contest for the REU students. All of the posters and presenters were excellent, making this quite an achievement. Also, thank you to Aaron for his hard work in mentoring Isabel. Nice job both of you!
Bianca Receives Goldwater Honorable Mention
Congratulations to Bianca Williams on receiving Honorable Mention in the Goldwater Scholarship Competition. Only 50 undergraduates receive this distinction nationwide.
http://www.eng.auburn.edu/programs/chen/about/spotlight/spotlight-bianca-williams.html