Press Release
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Teresa Thomas
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For immediate release:
May 18, 2006
Carnegie Mellon Graduate Students Recognized by National Science Foundation
PITTSBURGH—Fifteen Carnegie Mellon University graduate students have won National Science Foundation Graduate Fellowship awards. An additional 12 Carnegie Mellon students received "honorable mention" recognition for their work.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctor's degrees.
The following Carnegie Mellon students received NSF fellowships:
- Nels Beckman, New Orleans
- John Bethencourt, Mount Horeb, Wis.
- Jason D. Franklin, Belvidere, Ill.
- Sean Green, Charleston, S.C.
- Tamar Krishnamurti, Pittsburgh
- Theresa A. LaFollette, Olathe, Kan.
- Eric Landry, Meriden, Conn.
- Franck Le, Paris, France
- Tomasz J. Malisiewicz, Patchogue, N.Y.
- Laura Mueller, Austin, Texas
- Devi Parikh, Ahmedabad, India
- Emily Ryan, Westwood, Mass.
- Nicole A. Saulnier, Mt. Lebanon, Pa.
- Anita Shukla, Wakefield, R.I.
- Ronit Slyper, Glendale, Wis.
The following Carnegie Mellon students received honorable mentions:
- Andrew Carlson, Orland Park, Ill.
- Jessica Cicchino, Freehold, N.J.
- Cynthia Cryder, Marysville, Ohio
- John Hamman, Carthage, Ill.
- Geoffrey Hollinger, Ponte Vedra, Fla.
- Matthew Lee,
- Hai Nguyen,
- Geoffrey Overdorff, Johnstown, Pa.
- Chytra Pawashe, Woodbridge, Conn.
- Boris Sofman, Plano, Texas
- Janice Tsai, Munster, Ind.
- Kami Vaniea, La Grande, Ore.
