ME Faculty Selected to Receive a SEC Visiting Faculty Travel Grant

August 31, 2016

IMG_8078Congratulations to Dr. Lei Chen who was selected to receive a Southeastern Conference (SEC) Visiting Faculty Travel Grant.  Dr. Chen’s proposal was one of eight proposals funded for this academic year from all colleges on our campus.  Dr. Chen will be visiting the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Georgia this December to enhance the research collaboration on Materials between both departments.

The SEC Visiting Faculty Travel Grant Program is intended to enhance collaboration that stimulates scholarly initiatives between universities. This program offers faculty members from each SEC university the opportunity to travel to other SEC universities to exchange ideas, develop grant proposals, and conduct research.

For more information about the SEC Visiting Faculty Travel Grant click here