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May 6, 2026

Valeria wins the NSF GRFP!

Valeria Diaz Moreno in the ALMA Lab beside a dilution refrigerator

Valeria Diaz Moreno, a first-year PhD student, has been awarded a prestigious three-year fellowship through the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP). This highly competitive award recognizes outstanding graduate students who demonstrate the potential for significant contributions to STEM fields. Valeria is one of just ten NYU Tandon students selected for this incredible honor. Read the full story on the NYU Tandon News Page.