Congratulations to the recipients of the Chemistry Department Outstanding Teaching Assistant Awards, Tamas Benkovics, Stephen Block, Chris Brown, Melissa Galloway, April Jue, Amanda Musch, and Jayashree Nagesh. These TAs and FAs are selected based on …
Awards & Honors
Professor Thomas Brunold Receives a Romnes Award
We’re delighted to announce that Professor Thomas Brunold has received a Romnes Award from the Graduate School. The Romnes Award is highly competitive and recognizes outstanding faculty who have received tenure within the last 4 …
Professor Robert West Appointed as Distinguished Professor of the Korean Science & Engineering Foundation
Professor Robert West has been appointed as Distinguished Professor of Chemistry under the “World Class University” program of the Korean Science and Engineering Foundation. Beginning in March, he’ll be spending two months a year in …
Professor Clark Landis Elected a Fellow of the AAAS
We are pleased to announce that Professor Clark Landis has been elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)! Selection as a AAAS fellow is a high honor conferred by …
Jeanne Hamers recognized by Students in the University Residence Halls
The Chemistry Department has just learned that Jeanne Hamers has been recognized as an Honored Instructor by students in the University Residence Halls. This designation is given to instructors for their excellence in teaching and …
Brian Karas & Dianne Mitchell Win L&S Classified Staff Excellence Awards
We’re pleased to announce that Brian Karas and Dianne Mitchell have won two of the five 2008 Classified Staff Excellence Awards given by the College of Letters & Science. They received cash awards in November, …
Laura Kiessling Inducted FELLOW of the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters
On Sunday, November 2, 2008 Professor Laura Kiessling the Hilldale Professor of Chemistry and Laurens Anderson Professor of Biochemistry was inducted Fellow of the Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts and Letters. The induction ceremony was …
Jim Skinner Elected to the National Academy
We are delighted to tell you that Professor Jim Skinner has been elected to the National Academy. The press release is at: http://www.nasonline.org/news-and-multimedia/news/2012_05_01_NAS_Electio…. CONGRATULATIONS, JIM!!!
Jim Maynard receives the 2008-2009 James W. Taylor Award for Excellence in Teaching
We are pleased to announce that Jim Maynard has been selected to receive the 2008-2009 James W. Taylor Award for Excellence in Teaching. The Taylor Award was endowed through the generosity and efforts of our …
Tom Ladell Awarded a 2008 Classified Employee Recognition Award
It is a distinct pleasure to announce that Tom Ladell, the Lab Prep Technician working on the first floor with the General Chemistry program, has won a 2008 Classified Employee Recognition Award from the University. …