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!!!
Awards & Honors
Professors Bassam Shakhashiri & Laura Kiessling Named ACS Fellows
Professor Bassam Shakhashiri and Professor Laura Kiessling were recently named ACS Fellows. This is quite a select group, and they deserve our congratulations for years of outstanding work! Congratulations Bassam & Laura!
Alexis Johnson Wins Outstanding Poster Award at ACS
Please join us in congratulating Alexis Johnson from Gil Nathanson’s group. Alexis received an award for Outstanding Poster Presentation from the Physical Chemistry Division at the ACS National Meeting in Boston. Congratulations to Alexis!
Eric Strieter Named a Shaw Scientist
Please join us in congratulating Assistant Professor Eric Strieter on being named a Shaw Scientist! The Shaw Scientist Awards are made by the Greater Milwaukee Foundation. Dorothy Shaw, widow of prominent Milwaukee attorney James D. …
Assistant Professor Tehshik Yoon Receives a Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
We’re delighted to report that Tehshik Yoon is receiving a Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Dreyfus Foundation! The Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program supports the research and teaching careers of talented young faculty in …
Martin Zanni Wins a NIDDK 60th Anniversary Early Career Investigator/Scholar Award
Please join us in congratulating Associate Professor Martin Zanni on winning an NIDDK 60th Anniversary Early Career Investigator/Scholar Award from the NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease. These awards are being …
Sam Gellman Elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
We’re delighted to announce that Professor Sam Gellman has been elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences an honorary society that recognizes achievement in …
Chemistry Department Poster Session Award Winners
Recipients of the Departmental Poster Session Award. Please congratulate each of the following recipients of this years Chemistry poster session, listed by division: Analytical: Kristy Kounovsky (Schwartz) Inorganic: Michael Nippe (Berry) Materials: Stephanie Hogendoorn (Hamers) …
Chemistry Teaching Assistant Awards
Congratulations to the recipients of the Chemistry Department Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards: Teresa Beary, Lauren Buchanan, Alex Clemens, Kelly Jetzer, Jennifer Laaser, Kelsey Mayer, Lianne Schroeder, Justin Shorb, and Aaron Smith. These TAs and FAs …
Bassam Z. Shakhashiri Nominated for 2011 President-elect of the American Chemical Society
At last month’s national meeting in San Francisco, Professor Bassam Z. Shakhashiri was voted by the ACS Council to be a candidate for ACS president-elect along with Professor Luis A. Echegoyen who is the NSF …