The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently selected Etienne Garand, assistant professor of chemistry at UW-Madison, for an Office of Science Early Career Research Award. Through a peer review process, Garand’s proposal, “Probing Chromophore Energetics …
Awards & Honors
Professor David Lynn Awarded New Young Investigator Award
The ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry, in collaboration with ACS journals Biomacromolecules, Macromolecules, and ACS Macro Letters, recently awarded two inaugural Biomacromolecules/Macromolecules Young Investigator Awards. David Lynn, UW-Madison professor of chemical and biological engineering and chemistry, …
Educational Innovation funding awarded for 21 projects
Hilldale and Holstrom Awards Support Summer Research Projects for 10 Chemistry Majors
Ah, summer in Madison. After a snowy winter, there’s nothing quite like a bike ride around one of Madison’s beautiful lakes, a visit to the bustling Dane County Farmers’ Market, or a scoop of Babcock …
Shakhashiri receives prestigious award for public education
70 Chemistry Undergraduate and Graduate Students Recognized at 2013 Student Award Ceremony
On Friday, April 26, the department recognized outstanding undergraduate and graduate students at the 2013 Student Awards Ceremony. Thanks to the generous support of alumni and friends of the department, whose gifts make the departmental …
Professor Ron Raines Honored with Jeremy Knowles Award
The Royal Society of Chemistry recently awarded Professor Ron Raines the 2013 Jeremy Knowles Award. Raines is the Henry Lardy Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry at UW-Madison. The award, which was established in 2008, recognizes …
Executive Director Matt Sanders Receives L&S Judith Craig Distinguished Service Award
Each year, the College of Letters & Science at UW-Madison makes a point to recognize employees whose 15 or more years of service to L&S have allowed them to make a significant impact upon the …
Two Undergraduate Chemistry Majors Receive Goldwater Scholarships
In 1986, Congress established the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship program in honor of Goldwater’s 30 years of service in the U.S. Senate. Today, the program recognizes students who demonstrate significant promise in the sciences or …
Ilia Guzei Receives Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Research
The 2013 Academic Staff Excellence Awards honor staff members representing a broad spectrum of fields and duties at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Ten individuals have been selected to receive recognition for their achievements in leadership, …