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Funding News
| Nov 2017 | Ph. D. student Qijue Wang receives the International Student Opportunity Award from the Reves Center for International Studies, William and Mary. |  |
| Aug 2015 | The National Science Foundation (NSF) has made a 4-year, $324,000 award from the DMREF program (Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future) to Prof. Schniepp, starting Oct. 2015. |  |
| Aug 2015 | Ph. D. student Qijue Wang receives a 2015 Fall Graduate Studies Advisory Board Recruitment Fellowship. | |
| Aug 2014 | Ph. D. student Sean Koebley receives a 2014–2015 Graduate STEM Research Fellowship, Virginia Space Grant Consortium (VSGC). |  |
| Aug 2014 | Ph. D. student Qijue Wang receives a 2014 Fall Graduate Studies Advisory Board Recruitment Fellowship. | |
| May 2014 | Prof. Schniepp is the recipient of an NSF CAREER Award from the U. S. National Science Foundation (award # DMR-1352542). The award will provide a total of $450,000 over 5 years to investigate the ribbon silk of the loxosceles spider. | |
| Aug 2012 | Ph. D. student Sean Koebley receives 2012-2013 Graduate STEM Research Fellowship, Virginia Space Grant Consortium (VSGC). | |
| Jun 2011 | Prof. Schniepp is the recipient of an NSF EAGER Award from the U. S. National Science Foundation (award # DMR-1111030). The award will provide $46,000 over 12 months to investigate Graphene Oxide as a next-generation photoelectronic material with an adjustable band gap. | |
| Apr 2011 | Congratulations to our team member Eric Yang, who was selected to receive a Virginia Space Grant Consortium (VSGC) Undergraduate Research Scholarship for the 2011–2012 academic year. |  |
| Dec 2010 | The Schniepp group receives a research grant from the Thomas F. Jeffress and Kate Miller Jeffress Memorial Trust. The funds will greatly enhance our silk project. |  |