Carlos Biaou wins Sather Gate Young Volunteer Award

EECS graduate student Carlos Biaou (M.S. ’18, advisor: Vivek Subramanian) has won a UC Berkeley Sather Gate Young Volunteer Award.  Berkeley volunteer awards are given to “people who give generously of their time and expertise to serve the Berkeley community.”   Biaou was the president of the Black Graduate Engineering and Science Students association (BGESS) from 2017 to 2019.  He won the Pillar of the Community Award from the Latino/a Association for Graduate Students in Engineering and Science at Berkeley (LAGSES) earlier this year “For his commitment to building community across organizations on campus.”  Biaou is a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellow studying various degradation processes in perovskite solar cells.