Awards and Fellowships

MT PEAKS Fellow, Montana State University, Aug 2018 - May 2019

Partnership between the mathematical sciences department and the materials science Ph.D. program to broaden the interdisciplinary skills of Ph.D. student mathematicians and statisticians. Included two-semester training and rotation in material science laboratories and direct work and interaction with material science professors and Ph.D. students. My application areas included: ceramics (yttrium stabilized nickel oxides doped with aluminum titanate) and stretch-broken carbon fiber .

Awards and Honors

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

  • Outstanding Performance Award, 2010.

  • Outstanding Performance Award, 2008.

Montana State University

  • Excellence in Scholarship Ph.D. award from the graduate school.

  • Graduate school Ph.D. completion award 2021.

  • Meritorious award 2017.

  • Outstanding performance on master’s degree comprehensive examination 2007.

Montana Tech of the University of Montana

  • Accomplished alumnus award, 2011.

  • Honors in mathematics, outstanding mathematics student award, 2004.

  • Consortium for Mathematics and its Applications, 2004 Interdisciplinary Contest in Modeling, Meritorious winners.