Isamar Pastrana-Otero

Program: Grad - MS/PhD

Awards/Recognition:
Illinois Sloan Scholar 3M Corporate Fellow; Hanratty Travel Award Recipient; Mavis Future Faculty Fellow; A.T. Widiger Chemical Engineer Fellow; Honorable Mention NSF-GRFP

What are your immediate career plans after graduation?
Industry career

Do you have a personal quote, statement, or shout-out to share?
I would like to give a shout-out to Professor Mary Kraft. I appreciate her commitment to my training as a researcher and her mentorship in my professional development. I also admire her role as a mentor and advocate for the students in her group and the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. I also want to give a special shout-out to the SACNAS UIUC Chapter.