{"id":169,"date":"2021-11-29T20:36:58","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T20:36:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/jenningslab\/?page_id=169"},"modified":"2026-04-15T10:49:01","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T10:49:01","slug":"news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lab.dev.vanderbilt.edu\/jenningslab\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n          <h2>2026<\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>03\/2026: Ali Shawon successfully defends his dissertation and earns his Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>03\/2026: Allison Cordova-Huaman successfully defends her dissertation and earns her Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>03\/2026: Matthew Vasuta was selected to receive the 2026 Provost&#8217;s Pathbreaking Discovery Award from Vanderbilt University. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <!-- rich-text -->\n          <h2>2025<\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>11\/2025: Allison Cordova-Huaman and Matthew Vasuta attend and present their work at the AIChE Annual Meeting in Boston, Massachusetts.<\/li>\n<li>09\/2025: Joshua Livingston successfully defended his dissertation and earns his Ph.D. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>05\/2025: Zane Parkerson, Ali Shawon, and Matthew Vasuta attend and present their work at the North American Membrane Society&#8217;s Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.<\/li>\n<li>05\/2025: Miranda Ma (SyBBURE Searle Program) and Zoie Dodson (Lycoming College, NSF-REU Program) join the group for their respective summer research programs!<\/li>\n<li>04\/2025: Matthew Vasuta received the &#8220;Best Research Paper by a 3rd Year Student&#8221; award at the 2024 Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Awards Ceremony. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <!-- rich-text -->\n          <h2>2024<\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>12\/2024: Matthew Vasuta passes his qualifying exam to become a Ph.D. Candidate in Interdisciplinary Materials Sciences. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>10\/2024: Praise Eromosele joins the Jennings Lab.<\/li>\n<li>08\/2024: Undergraduates Jill Zhang, Stephen Hodulik, and Joseph Lawrence join the group!<\/li>\n<li>06\/2024: Congratulations to Joshua Livingston for receiving the Department of Energy Office of Science Graduate Student Research Fellowship!<\/li>\n<li>05\/2024: Abram Shea (John Overton High School) joins the Jennings Lab through the Research Experience for High School Students Program.<\/li>\n<li>05\/2024: Tyler Oddo graduates with his M.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>05\/2024: Tyler Oddo received the American Institute of Chemists award. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>04\/2024: Dr. Jennings received the &#8220;ChBE Award for Excellence in Teaching&#8221; at the 2024 Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Awards Ceremony. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>04\/2024: Zane Parkerson received the &#8220;Best Research Paper by a 3rd Year Student&#8221; award at the 2024 Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Awards Ceremony. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>02\/2024: Allison Cordova-Huaman passes her qualifying exam to become a Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <!-- rich-text -->\n          <h2>2023<\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>12\/2023: Liz McGrew (rotation student) wins 2nd place overall at VINSE&#8217;s NanoDay! Poster Competition. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>12\/2023: Liz McGrew (rotation student) and Matthew Vasuta present their work at VINSE&#8217;s NanoDay! Poster Session<\/li>\n<li>12\/2023: Zane Parkerson passes his qualifying exam to become a Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>11\/2023: Joshua Livingston, Allison Cordova-Huaman, Zane Parkerson, and Tyler Oddo attend and present at the AICHE Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida.<\/li>\n<li>11\/2023: Matthew Vasuta has passed his preliminary exam in the IMS program. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>05\/2023: Tyler Oddo received the Vanderbilt University Summer Research Program fellowship<\/li>\n<li>05\/2023: Zane Parkerson is awarded the Tomlinson Fort Award for Outstanding Teaching Assistantship<\/li>\n<li>05\/2023: Ryan Solomon graduates with his M.S. in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>03\/2023: Zane Parkerson is awarded the National Science Foundation&#8217;s Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF-GRFP)<\/li>\n<li>02\/2023: Matthew Vasuta joins the lab as a Ph.D. student through the Interdisciplinary Material Sciences Program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <!-- rich-text -->\n          <h2>2022<\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>011\/2022: Matthew Vasuta (rotation student) and Zane Parkerson present their work at VINSE&#8217;s NanoDay! Poster Session.<\/li>\n<li>05\/2022: Tyler Oddo was awarded the University Professor&#8217;s Distinguished Sophmore in Chemical Engineering Award.<\/li>\n<li>05\/2022: Joshua Passantino successfully defends his dissertation to earn his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <!-- rich-text -->\n          <h2>2021<\/h2>\n        <ul>\n<li>11\/2021: Zane Parkerson, Ali Zaker Shawon, Allison Cordova, and Ryan Solomon joined the Jennings lab.<\/li>\n<li>11\/2021: Joshua M. 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