MSE Graduate Student, Baishakhi Bose received one of the five poster awards at the 10th Advances in Cement-Based Materials organized by The American Ceramic Society. The conference was hosted by University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign from June 16-18, 2019. Her poster was titled “Influence of Silica-Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Particles on the Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Internally Cured Cement Paste”. Baishakhi is working under the supervision of Professor Kendra Erk.