We are delighted to report that Bassam Shakhashiri has won the 2007 National Science Board Public Service Award. Bassam is being recognized “not only for his distinguished service in the Federal Government but also for …
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Christine McInnis wins a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
We are delighted to report that Christine McInnis, a graduate student in Helen Blackwell’s group, has won a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship, in this particular case sponsored by the Air Force Office …
Chemistry staff and faculty teach nanoscience to the blind
Andrew Greenberg, a chemistry staff member and coordinator of education and outreach for the University of Wisconsin-Madison Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center (NSEC) and the Institute for Chemical Education, has created a series of models …
Shea Ramey is the Recipient of the L&S Early Career Award
Shea Ramey, an academic staff member in the Chemistry Learning Center, is the recipient of the L&S Early Career Award. This award recognizes individuals who demonstrate outstanding performance in their position, show substantial promise of …
Hirschfelder Prize winner for 2007-08 is Professor Bob Silbey
We are delighted to announce that the Hirschfelder Prize winner for 2007-08 is Professor Bob Silbey, a theoretical chemist at MIT. Bob is a pioneer in a number of different areas including energy transport in …
Josh Coon Wins a Research Award from the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
We are delighted to report that Josh Coon has won a Research Award from the American Society for Mass Spectrometry, funded by Applied Biosystems/Sciex. The award will be presented to Josh at the ASMS meeting …
Helen Blackwell is the Recipient of a 3M Nontenured Faculty Award
We are delighted to report that Helen Blackwell is the recipient of a 3M Nontenured Faculty Award. The award, provided by the 3M Company, acknowledges the recipient’s exceptional creativity and promise, and provides flexible research …
Shannon Stahl Receives Romnes Award
We are delighted to report that Shannon Stahl has received a Romnes award from the University of Wisconsin. These awards go only to the most accomplished young faculty in the University. We are very proud …
Once upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri TV Times
Once upon a Christmas Cheery in the Lab of Shakhashiri will air on Wisconsin Public Television: Friday, December 22nd, at 4:30 p.m.; Sunday, December 24th, at 8:00 a.m.; and Monday, December 25th, at 10:00 a.m. …
Matt Allen Wins a Prestigious “Pathways to Independence” Grant from the NIH
Matt Allen, a postdoc in the Kiessling and Raines groups, has just won a prestigious “Pathways to Independence” Grant from the NIH. This new grant program funds scientists at the end of their postdoc years, …