by JPTessonnier | Mar 17, 2017 | News & Events, Uncategorized
The Graduate and Professional Student Senate (GPSS) at ISU offered Radhika their Professional Advancement Grant (PAG) for presenting her research at the 253rd meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS) in San Francisco
by JPTessonnier | Feb 28, 2017 | News & Events, Uncategorized
Radhika has been selected as one the 2017 Kokes Award recipients to attend the 25th North American Catalysis Society (NACS) meeting to be held in Denver, CO. She will be presenting her research on the “Carbon Support-Mediated Control of Selectivity for the...
by JPTessonnier | Feb 27, 2017 | Team at Work, Uncategorized
Prof. Tessonnier and Elspeth Petersen visiting collaborators at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The Tessonnier group is working with the In-Situ Resource Utilization group to synthesize a custom catalyst to perform carbon dioxide methanation aboard a Mars rover
by JPTessonnier | Feb 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
Carbon is typically considered to be an inert support in heterogeneous catalysis. Yet, the performance of metal nanoparticles decorating the carbon surface varies with the nature of the carbon scaffold. We seek to elucidate these metal—support interactions in order to...
by JPTessonnier | Feb 3, 2017 | News & Events, Uncategorized
The Office of the Vice President for Research at ISU awarded a $10,000 Brown Graduate Fellowship to Radhika. This fellowship is offered by the Valentine Hammes Family and Leopold Hammes Brown Family Trust to students for their academic excellence and the contribution...
by JPTessonnier | Feb 3, 2017 | News & Events, Uncategorized
The ACS Catalysis Division (CATL) conferred their travel award to Radhika for attending the 253rd ACS conference held in San Francisco in April 2017. She is one of the 20 students to receive this award. Congratulations!!