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  • GPSAW 2023: Enzo Dinglasan

    Enzo Dinglasan is working on ways to advance biomanufacturing, the harnessing of biological systems that run on renewable feedstocks, like glucose or carbon dioxide, to make everyday products, including small-molecule therapeutics, supplements, food ingredients, fuels, and even plastics. He is pursuing his doctorate in the Genome Science and Technology program.through the University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge…

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  • GPSAW 2023: James Brackett

    James Brackett wants to develop new technology and materials for 3D printing. He focuses on thermoplastic composites, plastics filled with another material such as carbon fiber.   Brackett, who is pursuing a doctorate through the University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute Bredesen Center’s Energy Science and Engineering program at, has been nominated for this year’s…

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  • Power Player: Tomonori Saito

    From upcycling polymers to making ultra-tough adhesives, much of Tomonori Saito’s research has focused on making stronger and more functional polymer materials that are energy efficient and environmentally friendly. “We tailor polymer chemistry for many energy-related applications such as plastic recycling, batteries, building materials, and manufacturing,” said Saito, who is a senior scientist at Oak…

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  • Power Player: Jian Liu

    In 2021, more than 1,862 data breaches affected nearly 294 million Americans.  This is troublesome for researchers working with machine learning since they use enormous data sets which may contain sensitive personal information.  Jian Liu, an assistant professor in the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, is looking for a reliable…

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