A conference room with researchers mingling and reviewing graduate student poster presentations.

Graduate Student Winners of the Annual Poster Presentation Session

By | May 23, 2025 | Awards and Honors

On Friday, April 25th, 21 graduate students presented their research at DRI’s Reno campus for the annual poster presentation session. Organized by Kathleen Rodrigues, PhD, Assistant Research Professor of Luminescence, the poster session offers an opportunity for DRI-affiliated graduate students to network with each other and with DRI faculty, hone their presentation skills, and showcase the research they’re working on in pursuit of their degrees.

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Four winners of the 2024 Celebration of Science Awards standing in a line outside in front of pine trees.

Annual Awards Presented to DRI Faculty and Staff at 2024 Celebration of Science 

By | Oct 16, 2024 | Awards and Honors

DRI’s annual awards and recognition ceremonies were held at our Reno and Las Vegas campuses in early October to honor scientists and staff members for their achievements. Along with the below awardees, several faculty and staff were recognized for their long-term service to the institute. DRI prides itself on fostering a fulfilling workplace that builds internal community and inspires scientific discovery. 

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Casey presenting at the podium at the Wagner Awards with flags in the background.

DRI Recognizes Catherine Ivanovich as the 2024 Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award Winner for Women in Atmospheric Sciences

By | Sep 23, 2024 | Awards and Honors

DRI is pleased to announce that the 26th annual Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences has been awarded to Catherine (Casey) Ivanovich of Columbia University. The Peter B. Wagner Memorial Award for Women in Atmospheric Sciences is an annual competition recognizing the published works of women pursuing a master’s or Ph.D. in the atmospheric sciences.

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A conference room with researchers mingling and reviewing graduate student poster presentations.

Graduate Student Winners of the Annual Poster Presentation Session

By | May 23, 2024 | Awards and Honors

On Friday, April 26th, 16 graduate students presented their research at DRI’s Reno campus for the annual poster presentation session. Organized by Kathleen Rodrigues, PhD, assistant research professor of luminescence, the poster session offers an opportunity for DRI-affiliated graduate students to network with each other and with DRI faculty, hone their presentation skills, and showcase the research they’re working on in pursuit of their degrees.

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