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John Lintner received the 2009 Wheeler P. Davey Award for Excellence in Scientific and Technical Support
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Russ Rogers received the Eberly College of Science 2009 Research Technical Support Award
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Philip Stemple received the Eberly College of Science 2009 Creativity Award
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Mark Maroncelli has been selected to receive a prestigious Alexander van Humboldt Fellowship
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Scott Phillips, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, had been awarded a Gates Grand Challenges Exploration Grant. The Grand Challenges Explorations program fosters creative projects that show great promise to improve the health of people in the developing world. Please visit http://www.grandchallenges.org/Explorations/Pages/GrantsAwarded.aspx for more information.
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Harry Allcock received the 2010 ACS Paul J. Flory Polymer Education Award
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Scott Phillips received the 2009 DARPA Young Faculty Award
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Steve Benkovic received the 2010 Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry
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Dimitri Vaughn received an NSF graduate fellowship award
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A.W. Castleman received the 2010 Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics
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Scott Phillips received the 2009 Beckman Young Investigator Award
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Barbara Garrison named Head of the Chemistry Department
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Spring 2009 Commencement Reception
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NANOROBOTS - Recent work by Thomas Mallouk and Ayusman Sen is featured in a Scientific American article and video.
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Scott Phillips received the 2009 DARPA Young Faculty Award
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Steve Benkovic received the 2010 Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry
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Dimitri Vaughn received an NSF graduate fellowship award
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A.W. Castleman received the 2010 Irving Langmuir Award in Chemical Physics
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Scott Phillips received the 2009 Beckman Young Investigator Award
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Barbara Garrison named Head of the Chemistry Department
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Spring 2009 Commencement Reception
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NANOROBOTS - Recent work by Thomas Mallouk and Ayusman Sen is featured in a Scientific American article and video.
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Ray Funk was awarded the 2008 Priestley Prize for Outstanding Teaching in Chemistry
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Tom Mallouk has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Marty Bollinger received the 2009 Penn State Faculty Scholar Medal in the Physical Sciences
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Tom Morrow received the 2009 Schering-Plough Science and Innovation Award for excellence in Analytical Chemistry
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Steve Benkovic was awarded the 2008 Benjamin Franklin Award in Life Science
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John Asbury received an NSF Career Award and a 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award
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Paul Weiss named editor of new journal and fellow of American
Vacuum Society
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Mark Maroncelli has been elected a Fellow of the American Association
for the Advancement of Science
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Sharon Hammes-Schiffer receives the 2008 ACS Akron Section Award
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Scott Phillips receives Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Award
Ray Funk was awarded the 2008 Priestley Prize for Outstanding Teaching in Chemistry
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Tom Mallouk has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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Marty Bollinger received the 2009 Penn State Faculty Scholar Medal in the Physical Sciences
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Tom Morrow received the 2009 Schering-Plough Science and Innovation Award for excellence in Analytical Chemistry
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Steve Benkovic was awarded the 2008 Benjamin Franklin Award in Life Science
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John Asbury received an NSF Career Award and a 3M Non-Tenured Faculty Award
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Paul Weiss named editor of new journal and fellow of American
Vacuum Society
**************************************************
Mark Maroncelli has been elected a Fellow of the American Association
for the Advancement of Science
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Sharon Hammes-Schiffer receives the 2008 ACS Akron Section Award
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Scott Phillips receives Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Award