It gives us very great pleasure to announce that in the recent round of NSF Fellowships, 7 current Wisconsin Chemistry Graduate Students were offered Fellowships! Those students are: Nitasha Bennett (Kiessling group), Amanda Corcos (Berry), …
Graduate News
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 …
Joseph B. Binder Wins the 2009 Kenneth G. Hancock Memorial Award
Chemistry graduate student Joseph B. Binder has won the 2009 Kenneth G. Hancock Memorial Award in Green Chemistry from the American Chemical Society. This national award honors a graduate student for furthering the goals of …
Chemistry Teaching Assistant Awards
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 …
Katie Patridge Receives a 2008 Abbott Graduate Fellowship
Congratulations to Katie Patridge on her receipt of the 2008 Abbott Graduate Fellowship in Synthetic Organic Chemistry. This provides a one-year full graduate fellowship. Katie is a student in Tehshik Yoon’s group. Congratulations to Katie!
Matt Bierman Awarded the 2007-2008 Air Products Graduate Fellowship
Congratulations to Matt Bierman as the recipient of the 2007-2008 Air Products Graduate Fellowship. The fellowship provides a 9-month scholarship for a graduate student doing research in areas of interest to Air Products Corp. Congratulations …
Diane Nutbrown Wisconsin Section the ChemLuminary Award
Congratulations to Diane Nutbrown (Graduate student, Burstyn, Moore) for spearheading the effort that won the Wisconsin Section the ChemLuminary Award for Best Event Involving the Student Affiliates at the Boston ACS Meeting. The Award Ceremony …
Beth Landis Receives the 2007-2008 Merck Research Laboratories Fellowship
Congratulations to Beth Landis for receiving the 2007-2008 Merck Research Laboratories Fellowship in Analytical/Physical Chemistry! The academic year fellowship is awarded by Merck to an outstanding UW chemistry student doing research in analytical/physical chemistry. Beth …
Samira Musah Wins a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
Samira Musah, a graduate student in Laura Kiessling’s group, has won a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. This nationally competitive award is made to outstanding graduate students who can contribute significantly to research, teaching, …