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Graduate Group Winners:

• 1st Place: (tie)
- Jim Runt - "Structured and Ionic Polymers". Award received by Pornpen Atorngitjawat
- Jim Adair - "Particle Science and Technology"

• 3rd Place:
- John Hellmann - "Thermomechanical Properties and Performance of Materials at the Nano-, Micro-, and Macroscale"
   
Graduate Individual Winners:
Graduate Individual Winners:
• 1st Place:
- Kun Li - "Synthesis and Multiple Self-Assembled Nanostructures of an Oligo (p-phenyleneethynylene) Containing Rod-Coil-Rod Triblock Copolymer"
Advised by: Qing Wang
Graduate Individual Winners:
• 2nd Place:
- Amit Kumar - "A Bi-directional Model to Calculate Weld Geometry Using a Phenomenological Model, a Neural Network" Advised by: Tarasankar Debroy

Graduate Individual Winners:
• 3rd Place: (3)
- Lisa Edge - "Thermo Stability of Amorphous Lanthanum Aluminate Thin Films on Silicon" Advised by: Darrell Schlom
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Graduate Individual Winners:
• 3rd Place: (3)
- Olivier Pierron - "MEMS Reliability: The Role of Environment in the Fatigue Behavior of Silicon Thin Film" Advised by: Christopher Muhlstein

Graduate Individual Winners:
• 3rd Place: (3)
- Joseph Ryan - "Surface Area Characterization of Sculptured Thin Films" Advised by: Carlo Pantano
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Undergraduate Individual Winners:
Undergraduate Individual Winners:
• 1st Place:
- Alejandro Levander - "Synthesis of Anisotropic SrTiO3" Advised by: Gary Messing
Undergraduate Individual Winners:
• 2nd Place:
- Kevin Yocca - "Influence of Crosslinking Lithium Ion Conduction in Poly(ethylene imine) Gel Electrolytes" Advised by: Ronald Hedden
• 3rd Place: (two third place)
- Kurtis Chiang - "Preparation of Porous Xerogel-metal Nanocomposities Through Sacrificial Dendrimer Templates" Advised by: Ronald Hedden
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- Craig McCann - " MEMS Summit V Polycrystalline Silicon: Investigating Fracture Strength at Room and Elevated Temperatures" Advised by: Christopher Muhlstein
   
Undergraduate Team Winner:
• B.E.R.T. Team - "Ceramic Tubes for Gun Barrel Applications"
Brad Jones, Erica Redline, Robert Mizikar and Thomas Winkler
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