Congrats to Kaiyuan for passing his candidacy exam with flying colors!

Congrats to Kaiyuan for passing his candidacy exam with flying colors!

Congratulations to Austin Tews for being accepted into the Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program for the next academic year at the National Lab of the Rockies (NLR formerly NREL). Learn more about the program here.
We had a great time celebrating the holidays this past weekend at our annual holiday party. We played white elephant, had a cookie exchange, and played a few fun party games like codenames as well. We set some goals for 2026 and look forward to a great year ahead. Happy holidays and happy 2026!


Congratulations to Austin for completing another milestone on his PhD journey! Austin successfully completed his fourth year talk earlier this week.




Congratulations to Alison, Kaiyuan, and Aradhana for completing their literature seminars. Aradhana passed hers with flying colors! The second years are ready for their next graduate school adventure!



We had a great time celebrating Rafael at Bawarchi and wishing him good luck on his next adventure at Wolfspeed. We will miss you Rafa and cannot wait to see what the future has in store for you. Congrats on all your accomplishments during your time at Colorado State University!
Congratulations to Ava Chard for being accepted into the Ram Research Fellow program, which is sponsored by the Colorado State University Libraries. This program enables graduate students to learn more about research data management and open science in a collaborative environment. Learn more about the program here!
Congrats to Justin for a successful talk with Shane Ardo titled “Advanced Correlative Microscopy Reveals Links Between Nanoreactor Photosynthetic Properties and their Yields for Electronic Charge Separation”.

