The EIGER Project
EIGER People in the News

EIGER graduate student coordinator, Connie Lowe, recognized with the 2008 Provost's Award for Excellence in Advising.

EIGER fellow, Matt Hull, invited to serve on a graduate student panel on "Integrative graduate and postdoctoral training and career development" at the Council of Southern Graduate Schools annual meeting in Norfolk, VA in February, 2009.

EIGER Board chair and University Distinguinshed Professor Emeritus, Dr. James Mitchell, honored with a special symposium at the Sixth International Conference on Case Histories in Geotechnical Engineering, held in Arlington, VA in August, 2008.

EIGER alum, Jiajia Dong, joins the Physics Department at Hamline University in St. Paul, MN as an Assistant Professor. Good luck, Jiajia, we're all very proud of you!!!

EIGER Participating Faculty Member, Patricia Dove, named a 2008 Fellow in the American Geophysical Union

EIGER core faculty member, Beate Schmittmann, honored with 2007 Advancing Women Award from the Women's Center.

EIGER Participating Faculty Member, Andrea Dietrich, has research featured in C&E News

EIGER Participating Faculty Member, Dennis Dean, named Stroobants Professor of Agricultural Biotechnology

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Co-PI, George Filz, named Via Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

EIGER PI, Mike Hochella, appointed as one of two new University Distinguished Professors.

EIGER Co-PI, George Filz, wins 2007 Wine Award for Excellence in Teaching

EIGER trainee, Callie Raulfs, receives 2007 Graduate Student Service Excellence Award

EIGER core faculty member, Beate Schmittmann, becomes the first female department head in the College of Science

This page was last updated on 11/11/09.

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