Gattani Outstanding Graduate Student Award
Background and purpose
The Gattani Outstanding Graduate Student Award was established by Sanjay Gattani to recognize outstanding contributions in research and graduate education in the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering. The award is for a graduate student who has demonstrated excellence in research in engineering and/or made significant impact to 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 an award of $1,000.
Nominations must be submitted to Engineering Research and Graduate Programs, ergp@k-state.edu, by July 1. The awardee will be announced on or before Aug. 1.
Past recipients
2020-2021
- Sylvester Badua, doctoral candidate in biological and agricultural engineering
2019-2020
- Ratan Lal, doctoral candidate in computer science
- Pedram Parandoush, doctoral candidate in industrial engineering