Asad Hasan Sahir, PhD Candidate, has been awarded a graduate scholarship by the Prafulla C. Mukerji Foundation. The purpose of the foundation is to assist citizens of India who graduated from an accredited Indian university with their graduate studies in the United States. Applicants are considered for their academic achievement. Asad is studying process modeling aspects of Chemical Looping Combustion in Solid Fuels (Prof. JoAnn S. Lighty).