b'Chemical EngineeringKeturah Moriah Bethel. St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands B.S., University of the Virgin Islands; B.S., Columbia UniversityFabrication and Characterization of Lignin-PVA Hydrogels With Tunable Network StructuresAdvised by Dr. Eric M. Davis Keturah has presented her research at 14 national conferences and symposia, including appearances at events such as the Frank Padden Symposium, Dow Best Symposium, DuPont Gold Seminar, and the Soft Matters Symposium. She is eager to continue sharing her work at upcoming opportunities.Juan Jose Romero Conde . Cali, ColombiaB.S., Universidad del ValleFrameworks for the Techno-Economic Assessment of Membrane-Based Bioprocessing PlatformsAdvised by Dr. Scott M. Husson and Dr. Eleanor W. JenkinsCivil EngineeringAasish Chandrika Bhanu .Kayamkulam, IndiaM. Tech., Indian Institute of Technology Madras; B. Tech, TKM College of Engineering, KollamIntegrating Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality for Enhanced Task Performance in the Construction IndustryAdvised by Dr. Kapil Chalil Madathil Aasish plans to pursue his entrepreneurial dream by working on a virtual reality based start-up.Kyle Franklin Maeger . Abbeville, South CarolinaB.S., Clemson University; M.S., Virginia TechUltra-High Performance Concrete as a High Friction Surface Treatment for Pavements and BridgesAdvised by Dr. Prasad Rangaraju Jamal Nahofti Kohneh . Mashhad, IranB.S., University of Bojnourd; M.I.E., Iran University of Science and TechnologyAn Emergency Response System to Assist the Movement of Vehicles During Emergency Operations in Urban Transportation NetworksAdvised by Dr. Pamela Murray-Tuite Jamal was named a Traffic Safety Scholar by the Life Savers Conference in 2022. He has eight peer-reviewed publications in accredited journals and has reviewed several papers. He is currently an operations research consultant at American Airlines in Dallas.24'