Dr. Nguyen Receives Prestigious DOE Early Career Award
Dr. Andy Nguyen Receives Prestigious DOE Early Career Award Heading link
The Department of Chemistry is proud to announce that Dr. Nguyen, has been awarded the Department of Energy (DOE) Early Career Award. This prestigious award, granted as part of the DOE’s Early Career Research Program, supports Dr. Nguyen’s groundbreaking research on enzyme-like porous catalysts aimed at upgrading biomass feedstocks into valuable products. His innovative work promises to make significant strides in reducing petroleum dependency by enhancing the efficiency of biomass conversion.
Dr. Nguyen’s research leverages peptide frameworks to design more durable and recyclable catalysts, addressing long-standing challenges in biomass refinement. This major recognition underscores the impact and potential of his work in the realm of sustainable chemistry. Congratulations to Dr. Nguyen for this remarkable achievement!