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Jack Hegarty Wins 1st Place at 42nd Annual Hilliard Symposium!

May 21, 2025

The Department of Materials Science hosted its 42nd Annual Hilliard Symposium on May 15, held in honor of Professor John E. Hilliard. Among the fifteen graduate student presenters was Dravid group member, Jack Hegarty. His presentation, titled “Moisture-Swing Direct Air Capture: Structure–Property Relations for Efficient CO₂ Removal,” earned first place.

Congratulations Jack!

Jack and Hilliard participants with Prof. Wolverton