Congratulations go to Adam Marinovic, who is supervised by Dr Magda Titirici, for fighting off stiff competition and winning the Korean Carbon Society prize of Best Student Presentation, plus $500, at the World Conference on Carbon in Jeju, Korea.

The title of the talk was "Biomass-derived Fluorescent Carbon Quantum Dots as Solar Cells Sensitizers via Hydrothermal Carbonization" which featured contributions from Adam Marinovic, Joe Briscoe, Steve Dunn and Magdalena Titirici.