Gattani Outstanding Graduate Student Award
2020 award recipient
Sylvester Badua, Ph.D. candidate in biological and agricultural engineering
An award recipient was not selected in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Background and purpose
The Gattani Outstanding Graduate Student Award was established by Sanjay Gattani to support Kansas State University, the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering and graduate students. The award recognizes outstanding contributions in research and graduate education in the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering by a graduate student who has demonstrated excellence in research in engineering and/or made a significant impact on the graduate student population.
Eligibility
Each academic department may submit one nomination. To be eligible the student must also be enrolled full time during the academic year in which the award is given. The recipient will receive a certificate and cash award of $1,000.
Past recipients
2019-2020
- Ratan Lal, Ph.D. candidate in computer science
- Pedram Parandoush, Ph.D. candidate in industrial engineering