UC Mechanical Engineering Student receives P&G Simulation Technology Scholarship

Mechanical engineering PhD student Cuiyuan Lu receives the 2019 P&G Simulation Technology Scholarship

Fred Murrell, Dr. Jay Kim, and Cuiyuan Lu holding her award

Fred Murrell, P&G Site Leader UC Simulation Center; Dr. Jay Kim, Mechanical & Materials Engineering Department Head; Cuiyuan Lu, Mechanical Engineering student and Scholarship Recipient

Cuiyuan Lu received the 2019 P&G Simulation Technology Scholarship for $1,000 from the UC Simulation Center. She is a mechanical engineering PhD student who is focusing on quality control of metal additive manufacturing. She has worked at the UC Simulation Center as a GRA for two years and plans to graduate in August 2020. Her career goal is research and development engineering.

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