National Science Foundation Awards Grant to Fund Biofuel Research


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Baylor graduate student and Plano doctoral candidate Zack Valdez was recently awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation for research in biofuel and sustainability.

The three-year grant includes a $30,000 stipend, a $10,000 cost-of-education allowance to the institution, international research opportunities and access to the TeraGrid supercomputer, an extensive research network all on a yearly basis.

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