Graduate student John Tang received the Elias Klein Founders’ Travel Award for the North American Membrane Society (NAMS) Annual Meeting held in New Orleans, LA during June 9-13, 2012.  The award supports students needing limited financial assistance.  Tang, along with graduate student Dhananjay Singh, presented papers and posters on their research.  Dr. Kamalesh Sirkar, distinguished professor in the department of chemical, biological & pharmaceutical engineering is the advisor for both students.