PECASE

  • Vanderbilt University

    Vanderbilt biomedical engineer receives presidential award for advanced wound healing research

    Craig Duvall, right, in the lab discussing his research with a student. (Daniel Dubois / Vanderbilt) Craig L. Duvall has received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early… Read More

    Jan. 31, 2017

  • Vanderbilt University

    White House honors former Vanderbilt fullback and engineer Bara Cola

    Prof. Cola Baratunde “Bara” Cola, a Vanderbilt mechanical engineering graduate and former walk-on fullback on the Commodore football team, was named by President Obama on July 23 as one of 96 recipients of the 2012 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). The PECASE is the highest honor… Read More

    Aug. 17, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Chemical engineering grad honored with Presidential Early Career Award

    Morgan B. Abney Dr. Morgan B. Abney, a space systems engineer at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., is among six NASA researchers named today by President Barack Obama as recipients of the 2012 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, or PECASE. A… Read More

    Jul. 24, 2012

  • Vanderbilt University

    Malin lands Presidential Early Career Award

    Vanderbilt University’s Bradley Malin, Ph.D., has received a presidential honor for his pioneering approaches for managing and protecting the privacy of electronic health records and research data. Malin, research assistant professor of Computer Science and assistant professor of Biomedical Informatics, is one of 85 recipients of this year’s Presidential… Read More

    Nov. 28, 2010

  • Vanderbilt University

    PECASE recipient Sharon Weiss attends White House ceremony Jan. 13

    Sharon Weiss, assistant professor of electrical engineering and a recipient of a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), will attend the awards ceremony and reception Jan. 13 in Washington, D.C.   Weiss attended a reception today for Department of Defense PECASE recipients hosted by Zachary Lemnios,… Read More

    Jan. 12, 2010

  • Vanderbilt University

    Sharon Weiss wins prestigious White House award

      Sharon Weiss, assistant professor of electrical engineering at Vanderbilt University, has been recognized as one of the nation’s top young scientists with a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on young professionals in the early stages… Read More

    Jul. 9, 2009