UA Little Rock Senior Wins SURF Grant for Sustainable Graphite Research

Zach Frank, a mechanical engineering student at UA Little Rock, has been awarded a $4,000 Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) grant from the Arkansas Department of Higher Education to support his research on developing a low-friction coating using recycled graphite from lithium-ion batteries. Working under the mentorship of Dr. Sujan Ghosh, a materials science expert UA Little Rock Senior Wins SURF Grant for Sustainable Graphite Research

UA Little Rock Student Earns Second SURF Grant for Cancer Research

Nistha Neupane, a student double majoring in biology and chemistry at UA Little Rock, has received a Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) grant from the Arkansas Division of Higher Education for the second year in a row. The highly competitive grant will support her research on gold nanoparticles for cancer therapy under the mentorship of UA Little Rock Student Earns Second SURF Grant for Cancer Research

UA Little Rock Student Receives SURF Grant for Battery Research Project

The Arkansas Division of Higher Education has awarded a Student Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Grant to Price Sheets for an innovative research project aimed at improving battery performance. Sheets, a sophomore finance major from Cabot, is focusing on enhancing polymer membrane separators in lithium-ion batteries to improve ion transport, thermal stability, and overall efficiency. Sheets UA Little Rock Student Receives SURF Grant for Battery Research Project