12 Students Receive Chemical Engineering Awards

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Twelve students in the Department of Chemical Engineering in the University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences received awards at the department's graduation/convocation ceremony held earlier this month.

They are:

• Gordon Clarke of Cato, American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Outstanding Senior Award

• Daniel P. Fulcher of Eden, Society of Plastics Engineers, Buffalo Section Student Award

• Christopher S. Hunter of Athol Springs, Society of Plastics Engineers, Buffalo Section Student Award

• Sarah Karl of Preble, OxyChem Scholarship

• Kelly McLaughlin of Kenmore, AIChE Outstanding Junior Award

• Carla Ng of Queens, Allied Signal Scholarship

• Parag Patel of Warsaw, AIChE Outstanding Senior Award

• Martin P. Schaefer of Buffalo, National Electrical Manufacturers Association Scholarship and Society of Plastics Engineers, Buffalo Section Student Award

• Sarah Schaub of Rochester, J. W. McLernon Scholarship

• Carol Schuster of Avon, OxyChem Scholarship

• Rainee Van Natter of Buffalo, AIChE Outstanding Junior Award

• Jian H. Yu of Brooklyn, Western New York Section of the American Chemical Society, Outstanding Senior Award

The University at Buffalo is a premier research-intensive public university, the largest and most comprehensive campus in the State University of New York. UB's more than 23,000 undergraduate, graduate and professional students pursue their academic interests through more than 100 undergraduate programs, 112 master's programs and 98 doctoral-level programs. It offers the only degrees in law, pharmacy and architecture in the SUNY system, and is the home of the only comprehensive public school of engineering in New York State. UB's athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division I level.