Professor J.R. Schmidt has received the 2016 Journal of Physical Chemistry ‘C’ Lectureship Award. Sponsored by the Journal of Physical Chemistry and the ACS Physical Chemistry Division, the JPC Lectureship Awards honor the contributions of …
Year: 2016
Professor Laura Kiessling Earns 2016 Gibbs Award
Professor Laura Kiessling will receive the 2016 Gibbs Award, given by the Chicago Section of the American Chemical Society. The Willard Gibbs Medal Award was first awarded in 1911. Gibbs was chosen as to be …
Tracy Drier Wins 2016 Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Research for Critical Support
Tracy Drier, master scientific glassblower, has been selected to receive the 2016 Chancellor’s Hilldale Award for Excellence in Research for Critical Support. The award is given by the Professional Development and Recognition Committee of the …
Professor Etienne Garand Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship
Three University of Wisconsin–Madison professors have been named to Sloan Research Fellowships — prestigious and competitive awards given to promising young researchers in the early stages of their careers. Getting early-career support can be a …
Professor Laura Kiessling Receives 2016 Hilldale Award in the Physical Sciences
For nearly 30 years, remarkable faculty at the University of Wisconsin—Madison have been singled out by their peers for their distinguished contributions to teaching, research and service. Since 1987, these scholars — one from each …
Lithium battery component found to harm key soil microorganism
Professor Randy Goldsmith Earns Benjamin Smith Reynolds Award
Professor Randy Goldsmith has received the Benjamin Smith Reynolds Award for Excellence in Teaching Engineers, an annual award given by the College of Engineering. The Benjamin Smith Reynolds Memorial Fund was established to perpetuate the …
Professor Qiang Cui Receives Kellett Mid-Career Award
Professor Qiang Cui has received a UW-Madison Kellett Mid-Career Award. The Kellett awards are supported by the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) to recognize exceptional mid-career faculty, seven to twenty years past their first promotion to a …
Professor Ying Ge Named 2016 Georges Guiochon Faculty Fellow
Professor Ying Ge has received the 2016 Georges Guiochon Faculty Fellowship, which is given to an individual advancing the field of liquid phase separations who is within 10 years of their first academic appointment. The …
Professor John Moore Wins Van Hise Outreach Teaching Award
Twelve faculty members have been chosen to receive this year’s Distinguished Teaching Awards, an honor given out since 1953 to recognize the university’s finest educators. Chemistry Professor John Moore is among the 12 recipients and …