Three students in the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering were awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships.

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees at institutions in the United States.

• Natalie Von Tress is a current master’s student advised by assistant professor Natalie Nelson.
• Joanna Quiah is a current master’s student studying with assistant professor Celso Castro Bolinaga.
• Sam Blackman is a current undergraduate student in the biological engineering program.

Keep an eye out for future features on these students and their research.