Wednesday, January 4, 2012
Drew Higgins, a chemical engineering doctoral candidate, was recently awarded third place in the Dr. Bernard S. Baker Student Award Competition, an international award recognizing exceptional students in the field of fuel cell technologies. He was honoured at the Fuel Cell Seminar and Exposition which took place in Orlando, Florida in November. Selection for the award was based on the quality of completed and/or proposed student based research work and involved competition with many students working in various fuel cell related fields worldwide. Higgins, who recently completed an MASc in chemical engineering, is in his first term of his PhD studies under the supervision of Zhongwei Chen, a chemical engineering professor.