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Materials science and engineering awards

All award recipients are materials science and engineering majors.


Outstanding Senior Thesis

Rachel Sharp '03, San Antonio, Texas--"Analysis of Copper Slags from the Archaeological Site of El Manchon, Guerrero, Mexico"


Best 3B Internship Report

Afua Banful '03, Kia, Accra, Ghana--"Magnetic Properties of Spin Valves with Iridium Manganese Pinning Layers"


Outstanding Service to DMSE Community

Lauren Frick '03, North Huntingdon, Pa.


John Wulff Award for Excellence in Teaching

Andrew M. Albers G, Cambridge, Mass.


Outstanding Student (Class of 2003)

Lauren Frick


Outstanding Students (Class of 2004)

Yuki Hori '04, Mexico
Afua Banful

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on June 4, 2003.

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