Congratulations to Professor Marty Zanni for his election as a Fellow of the American Physical Society! This is a continuation of Marty’s remarkably steep upward trajectory!!! Congratulations Marty!!
Year: 2010
Jim Skinner wins the 2011 ACS Physical Chemistry Division Award in Theoretical Chemistry
We are delighted to learn that Professor Jim Skinner has won the 2011 ACS Physical Chemistry Division Award in Theoretical Chemistry. This is only the third such award, placing Jim among the foremost theorists in …
Lingjun Li Wins Pittsburgh Conference Achievement Award
Professor Lingjun Li has won the 2011 Pittsburgh Conference Achievement Award for her work in biological mass spec. Here is a brief description: Lingjun Li, Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Chemistry at the University …
WISL Thesis Award Program
On November 12, 2010, U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., visited the University of Wisconsin Chemistry Department for a departmental colloquium. After her talk on topics such as her personal connections to the sciences, the challenges …
Kristi Heming Wins L&S Classified Staff Excellence Award
We’re delighted to report that Kristi Heming has won a College of Letters and Science Classified Staff Excellence Award in the Administrative support category. Kristi has been our Inorganic Division Secretary for the last 13 …
Bassam Shakhashiri Elected as ACS President
Congratulations to Professor Bassam Shakhashiri on his election as ACS President. Bassam will serve one year as President-elect, one year as President, and a final year as past President, all beginning in January, 2011. We …
Tehshik Yoon Receives Eli Lilly Grant
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Tehshik Yoon for receiving a prestigious Eli Lilly Grant in pharmaceutical chemistry. There were only three recipients nationally this year. The award includes $100,000 in unrestricted funds over two years. Keep …
The 41st Annual ONCE UPON A CHRISTMAS CHEERY IN THE LAB OF SHAKHASHIRI
Saturday, December 4, at 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm – Sunday, December 5, at 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm. Room 1351 Chemistry Building, 1101 University Avenue, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Members of the campus community may …
2010-11 Wisconsin Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship Recipients
We are delighted to report that eight of our undergraduate researchers have won a prestigious Wisconsin Hilldale Undergraduate/Faculty Research Fellowship for 2010-11. Each award carries $4000 for the student and $1000 in supplies money. The …
Professor Thomas Brunold Finishes 12th In Ironman
Professor Thomas Brunold finished 12th overall in Sunday’s, 9/12/2010 IronMan Wisconsin competition. Not only that, he was the top finisher among the non-Professional entrants. Congratulations Thomas!!!