Haneen Ahmed completes summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU)
Haneen Ahmed, an undergraduate student from Georgia Institute of Technology, joined the Lubner Group for the summer through the BU Materials Science REU program. Her project focused on utilizing a Hot Disk Instrument to study thermal properties of critical adsorbents for the direct air capture of carbon dioxide. Throughout the summer, Haneen fabricated sample holders […]
Raina Tung Wins 2024 Janetos Climate Action Prize for Senior Design Project
Undergraduate member Raina Tung’s senior design project, “Bicycle-mounted air pollution monitors,” collects air quality data from Bluebike trips taken in Boston. Her team won the 2024 Janetos Climate Action Prize due to their project’s high impact potential in addition to winning the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Best Project in Energy/Environment Award. Read more about Raina’s project […]
Sean Lubner wins the 2024 Mechanical Engineering Faculty of the Year
PI Sean Lubner wins the 2024 Mechanical Engineering Faculty of the Year recognizing an impressive year of instruction in ME 304: Energy & Thermodynamics!
Sean Lubner selected for Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Program
Professor Sean Lubner is selected for the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) 2024 Young Investigator Program (YIP) for Investigating Coupled Thermal, Mechanical, and Electrical Phenomena in High-Temperature Materials using Thermal Wave Sensors. For more details, see the award announcement.
Savannah Schisler is selected for 2024 NESEA BE the Future Scholarship
Savannah Schisler is selected for a 2024 Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) BE the Future Scholarship, which includes attendance to the BuildingEnergy Boston Conference, an NESEA membership, and a BuildingEnergy Pro Tour. Congrats!
Jay Yoo joins the Lubner Group!
We welcome our newest member to our lab – Jay Yoo! He joins us from The University of Rochester, where he studied Mechanical Engineering.
Aaron Khan successfully completes IGS Summer Fellowship
Congrats to Aaron for successfully completing his time as an Institute for Global Sustainability (IGS) 2023 Summer Fellow! Learn more about his project on the IGS Website.
Aaron Khan & Savannah Schisler join the Lubner Lab!
We welcome our first two members to the Lubner Group: Aaron Khan & Savannah Schisler! Aaron Khan joins us from BU’s LEAP program, where he earned his Master’s degree in Materials Science & Engineering. He previously studied Physics at the University of Connecticut. Savannah Schisler joins us from The University of Rochester, where she studied […]