The Melosh Symposium took place last week on the campus of Duke University. The names of the four successful applicants that made it to the final stage and their current institutions are:
Prajwal Kammardi Arunachala, Stanford University
Mario de Lucio – Purdue University
Hendrik Geisler – University Hannover
Tianyi Hu – Purdue University
The finalists gave oral presentations before our distinguished judges, José Andrade from Caltech and Sanjay Govindjee from UC Berkeley. Tianyi Hu from Purdue won the competition!
Please join me in congratulating the finalists and the winner.