(Montoya Castillo, Andres - 2024) -- Fellowships for Science and Engineering uri icon

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  • Andrés Montoya-Castillo, an assistant professor in the University of Colorado Boulder Department of Chemistry, has been awarded a 2024 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering.

    The fellowships, given by the David and Lucille Packard Foundation, are awarded to innovative early-career scientists and engineers, who receive $875,000 over five years to pursue their research.

    “These scientists and engineers are the architects of tomorrow, leading innovation with bold ideas and unyielding determination,” said Nancy Lindborg, president and chief executive officer of the Packard Foundation, in announcing the 2024 awards. “Their work today will be the foundation for the breakthroughs of the future, inspiring the next wave of discovery and invention.”

    Montoya-Castillo is a theoretical chemist who leads a lab that encompasses multidisciplinary skills spanning physical chemistry, condensed matter physics and quantum information science.

year awarded

  • 2024