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The DOE CSGF's annual meeting will return to the heart of our nation's capital this summer. Fellows, alumni, faculty, DOE laboratory staff and friends of the program will gather at the Hilton Washington DC National Mall The Wharf, July 13-17.

Caleb Ju, a Georgia Tech DOE CSGF recipient, models renewable energy and other problems with ever-changing unknowns.

Marianne Cowherd, a University of California Berkeley DOE CSGF recipient, applies machine learning to snowpack monitoring and more.

Rahul Sahay, a Harvard University DOE CSGF recipient, works to create quantum phases of matter.

Alex Ballow, a Montana State DOE CSGF recipient. charts a path from physics and modeling to a form of pure math called category theory.

The cohort's 40 fellows represent 36 undergraduate institutions and will attend 24 U.S. Ph.D.-granting universities.

Dr. Suzanne Shontz's leadership is visible on university, national and international stages, and her mentorship has inspired generations of students to pursue degrees in STEM.

The two DOE CSGF alumni have made significant contributions to materials science and computational chemistry, respectively, and are also recognized for their impact in mentor and volunteer roles. Formal recognition is set for July.

A panel of program supporters chose alumna Dipti Jasrasaria for her roles in building a graduate student community and advancing nanomaterials research.

Dr. Tammy Ma, Lawrence Livermore’s Inertial Fusion Energy Initiative lead, is being recognized for her scientific contributions, her ability to simplify complex concepts for lay audiences, and her impact on the next generation of STEM researchers.