{"id":3631,"date":"2021-10-07T12:29:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-07T19:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/applied-physics-and-materials-science\/?p=3631"},"modified":"2021-10-07T13:00:32","modified_gmt":"2021-10-07T20:00:32","slug":"apms-ph-d-student-receives-12000-to-pursue-research-at-oak-ridge-national-laboratory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/apms-ph-d-student-receives-12000-to-pursue-research-at-oak-ridge-national-laboratory\/","title":{"rendered":"APMS Ph.D. student receives $12,000 to pursue research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>APMS Ph.D. student Maria Bolar is one of the first two NAU students to receive the prestigious Science Graduate Student Research Award from the Dept. of Energy. Maria and her fellow award recipient, Megan Foley from Biological Sciences, are two of the 65 students nationwide that received the award. NAU is one of 47 nationwide universities and the only Arizona university to receive the award. The award will enable her to spend several months performing neutron scattering experiments at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to characterize the polymer electrolytes she has developed here at NAU.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-portrait-image wp-image-3630 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-300x450.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of DOE award winner Maria Bolar\" width=\"300\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-300x450.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-150x225.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/372\/maria-bolar-photo-scaled.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nFor more information, see the Research News article, <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.nau.edu\/nau-research\/doe-awards\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PhD students first in NAU history to receive prestigious DOE awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APMS Ph.D. student Maria Bolar is one of the first two NAU students to receive the prestigious Science Graduate Student Research Award from the Dept. of Energy. Maria and her fellow award recipient, Megan Foley from Biological Sciences, are two of the 65 students nationwide that received the award. NAU is one of 47 nationwide [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":458,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[186],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/458"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3631"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3640,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3631\/revisions\/3640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-physics-materials-science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}