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Student Awards

Micah Eastman

2009 Microscopy Society of America (MSA) Presidential Scholar Award
2008 American Association of Physics Teachers (AAPT) Outstanding
Teaching Assistant Award

Walter Hudson

2010-11 Oregon Space Grant Undergraduate Research Scholarship
2009 Participation in the 6th Annual Undergraduate Ronald E. McNair Research Conference
2008-09 Scholarly and Creativity Grant for Undergraduates
2008 Sophomore of the Year for the physics department

Aaron Besser

1st place: Pacific Northwest AVS undergraduate poster competition (with work accomplished through the REU program)

Jianfeng Wu

Best Research Poster Awards, Fifth annual Student Research Symposium, Columbia-Willamette Chapter of SIGMA XI, April 2009.
MSA First Prize Poster Awards, Microscopy & Microanalysis 2008 Meeting, Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA, August 2008.
President's Service Awards, Portland State University, Oregon, USA, June 2008.
Best Research Poster Awards, Fourth annual Student Research Symposium, Columbia-Willamette Chapter of SIGMA XI, April 2008.
MSA Second Price Poster Awards, Microscopy & Microanalysis 2007 Meeting, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, USA, August 2007.
MSA First Prize Poster Awards, Microscopy & Microanalysis 2006 Meeting, Festival Hall at Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois, USA, August 2006.
2nd Place, Graduate student poster Competition, the 17th Annual Symposium of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the American Vacuum Society Science and Technology Society (PNWAVS), Oregon, USA, September 2006.
3rd Place, Graduate student poster award, the 16th Annual Symposium of the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the American Vacuum Society Science and Technology Society (PNWAVS), Oregon, USA, September 2005.
Young Key Professor, Sichuan University, China, 2003.
"Microsoft technique education congress teacher training certification" , Microsoft Corporation, Beijing, China, 2003.
Excellent Student Scholarship Award, 1994~2001.

Tri Nguen

REU intern in 2007 in the University of Washington Engineered Biomaterials (UWEB) program at University of Washington, Seattle. His research involved the differentiation of group B streptococcus serotypes using ToF-SIMS and XPS.
Awarded $1500 for the 2008-2009 Scholarly and Creative Activity Grant to fund his research here at Dr. Jiao's lab.

Lifeng Dong

Award for Excellence for Graduate Academic Achievement (PSU, 2004)
President's Award for Outstanding Community Engagement (PSU, 2004)
University Commendation Award (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, 2004)
Outstanding Mentor of 2003/2004 Siemens Westinghouse Competition in Math, Science, and Technology
Scholarship for the 2004 Winter School on High Resolution Electron Microscopy (Arizona State University, 2004)
Distinguished Scholar Award from Microbeam Analysis Society (USA, 2003)
Graduate Student Award, the 14th Annual Symposium of Pacific Northwest Chapter of American Vacuum Society
President's Award for Outstanding University Service (PSU, 2003)
Patty Jeanne Semura Outstanding Graduate Student Award (PSU Department of Physics, 2003)