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2026. 3. 26 Congratulations to Lexi on receiving the Graduate Student Award for Excellence in Research.

2026. 3. 25 We proudly congratulate Astrid on winning the 2026 Watson GROWS Poster Competition.

Astrid's poster presentation and her award certificate for winning the 2026 Watson GROWS Poster Competition

2026. 3. 1 Astrid has received the Excellence in Electrical and Computer Engineering Research Award for M.S. students.

Ruohan Astrid Zhang

2026. 2. 26 Four papers have been accepted for oral and poster presentations at the Hilton Head 2026 Workshop. Prof. Choi plays a pivotal role in the conference, serving on the Technical Program Committee.

# Paper Title Presenter
1 Mimicking human intestinal villi (Oral) Ruohan "Astrid" Zhang
2 Wallpaper with Moist-Electric Generator (Oral) Guangya "Roger" Yuan
4 Liquid metal coated electrogenic endospores Yang "Lexi" Gao
5 Microbial Electronics Botian "Jackson" Wang

2026. 2. 20 Dr. Choi attended the Technical Program Committee meeting for the Hilton Head 2026 Workshop, held in Oakland, California, on February 20.

Group photo at the Hilton Head Workshop Technical Program Committee meeting in 2026

2026. 1. 9 Lexi has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 Graduate Student Excellence Award in Research. The formal award ceremony will take place in March, and additional details will be provided as they become available.

Yang Lexi Gao

2026. 1. 1 Prof. Choi has been named a 2025 Highly Ranked Scholar by ScholarGPS, placing in the top 0.05% of scholars worldwide in the field of Bacteria, ranked #80 globally (scholargps.com).

ScholarGPS profile screenshot showing Prof. Seokheun Choi ranked in the top 0.05% worldwide