Omar Saleh--an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials at the University of California-Santa Barbara--recently was awarded one of the most prestigious awards granted to faculty and researchers at universities across the country. The National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards are granted annually to fund the most promising research taking place in academia today. Through the award program, Saleh won $87,997 in the form of a continuing grant to study his research proposal titled "Translocation and Unwinding by DnaB." He received his Ph.d. in Physics from Princeton in 2003 and joined the staff at UC Santa Barbara in 2005. The NSF CAREER Award will further bolster and develop an already impressive career.
Omar Saleh--an Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials at the University of California-Santa Barbara--recently was awarded one of the most prestigious awards granted to faculty and researchers at universities across the country. The National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Awards are granted annually to fund the most promising research taking place in academia today. Through the award program, Saleh won $87,997 in the form of a continuing grant to study his research proposal titled "Translocation and Unwinding by DnaB." He received his Ph.d. in Physics from Princeton in 2003 and joined the staff at UC Santa Barbara in 2005. The NSF CAREER Award will further bolster and develop an already impressive career.