Prorok
garners national research award
Bart Prorok of the materials engineering faculty at AU’s
Samuel Ginn College of Engineering has been awarded the Ralph
E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement award by Oak Ridge Associated
Universities (ORAU).
The award--one of only 25 presented nationally--represents public
recognition by academic peers of the quality and promise of
faculty research. In an effort to assist with the progress of
Prorok's research in nanomaterials and nanocomposites, the award
carries a $5,000 stipend from ORAU that will be matched by AU.
ORAU's mission is to advance scientific research and education
through academic partnerships. It has 91 university members
and is headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tenn. Learn more at www.orau.org
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