Caroline Donaghy ’20, from Beaufort, S.C., a Chemistry - Certified Chemist major from Appalachian State University’s Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences, has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship will provide her with support for her research and a stipend for three years.
Donaghy’s undergraduate research at Appalachian was cross-disciplinary in chemistry and physics and her research activities were supported by a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant obtained by Dr. Brooke Hester, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy and Dr. Megen Culpepper, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences.