Grayson Ford, Graduate Student working with Professor Agrawal, received an award for best poster presentation at the 35th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Honolulu, Hawaii, for his poster titled "Solar Cells via Selenization of CuInS2 Nanocrystals: Effect of Synthesis Precursor".

This conference is internationally recognized, with the majority of this year's 1300 abstract submissions coming from abroad. The thin film photovoltaics area for which the poster was awarded had 96 posters.