Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to inform that David Acevedo has been awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. David received his BSChE degree from the University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez and joined our graduate program last fall. He is doing research under the direction of Zoltan Nagy. In addition, current senior Jon Pfluger has also been awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship - he will join some lucky program. Pl join me in congratulating David and Jon! Arvind Arvind Varma R. Games Slayter Distinguished Professor Jay and Cynthia Ihlenfeld Head of Chemical Engineering Purdue University