Diaz Amaya receives Young Faculty Award
Jairo Diaz Amaya, assistant professor of chemical engineering, was awarded a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency Young Faculty Award for his research on the fabrication and self-assembly of colloids, key elements of soft matter. This prestigious award supports young faculty conducting foundational research in national security. Diaz Amaya’s project will explore new technological pathways for creating functional materials.
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