The Electronics Division of the American Ceramic Society has named UF MSE undergraduate student Clayton Cozzan the recipient of the 2013 Lewis C. Hoffman Scholarship Award. Cozzan was selected “in recognition of his excellence in the classroom, accompanied by many significant contributions to research, and for his excellent essay titled Creativity Prevails at the Nanoscale: Dominant Mechanisms, Exciting Applications, and the Promising Outlook for Multi-functional Electroceramics.”

The award was presented at the Electronic Materials and Applications 2014 Conference in Orlando, an international meeting for engineers, scientists, and manufacturers interested in materials for electronics for energy and sensor applications.