DOE CSGF Essay Contest - Past Winners

Read winning essays by selecting the issue you wish to view [PDF format]. Each includes photographs of the winning authors.

2009-2010

• Anubhav Jain: "Why Don't Batteries Improve Like Transistors?"
• Milo Lin: "Under the Hood"
• Scott Clark: "Solving Genomic Jigsaws"

2008

• Carolyn L. Phillips: "The Simulated Simulator, or Why I Stopped Deleting My Files"
• Jack Deslippe: "Changing the World One Atom at a Time"

2007

• Sommer Gentry: "Math Maximizes Organ Transplants"
• Jordan Atlas: "The Genetic Carry-On Limit"
• Brandon Wood: "Nature's Great Compromise"

2006

• Julianne Chung: "Making Blurry Images a Thing of the Past"
• David Potere: "Space Harvest"

2005

• Ian Parrish: "Not Enough Milk in the Milky Way"
• Mala Radhakrishnan: "The Dream of the Drug-Designing Machine"
• Kristine Cochran: "Shades of Right"