VUSE's Cummings honored for advancing engineering

Peter Cummings (left), professor with Vanderbilt University School of Engineering, recently received the annual Founders Award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), for advancing the profession. A related VU story on Cummings' work is here. Much of Cummings work is aligned with the FIRST program at ORNL. His work spans designing lubricants, fighting cancer invasion, electronic devices made from single molecules.