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Nobel Prize Winners: Professor Thomas C. Bruice awarded the 2008 Linus Pauling Medal. Professor Armen Zakarian awarded the 2008 Eli Lilly Grantee Award. UCSB Chemisry Alumnus Paul A. Baron receives 2008 David Sinclair Award. Asst. Professor Song-i Han awarded 2008 Packard Fellowship. UCSB Alumnus Contributes $500,000 to Support Outstanding Graduate Students in Chemistry and Biochemistry. UCSB Chemistry Professor Galen Stucky Receives Top Military Award for Life-Saving Gauze. Green chemistry breakthrough using nanotechnology in the Lipshutz Lab. Thuc-Quyen Nguyen wins 2008 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars Award Craig Hawker wins the 2008 DSM Performance Materials Award Gregory Voth gives the 2008 W.E. Palke Memorial Lecture Visiting Professor Yuan Tseh Lee wins the 2008 Othmer Gold Medal. Thuc-Quyen Nguyen wins 2007-08 Harold J. Plous Award Benjamin Taft, a graduate student in the Lipshutz Group, received a ACS 07-08 Division of Organic Chemistry Graduate Fellowship. Gui Bazan named as fellow of AAAS. Symposium celebrates Dan Little's career. Peter Ford named to receive the 2008 I-APS Award in Photochemistry. UCSB Alumnus Awarded the 2007 Alan T. Waterman Award. UCSB Alumnus Awarded the 2007 ExxonMobil Fellowship. Frank Brown wins a Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award. UCSB Alumnus Awarded Major International Prize. UCSB alumni acknowledged as spearheading 4th most important scientific development in China for 2006. UCSB Chemistry Alumnus elected to National Academy of Engineering. Songi Han wins a 2007 NSF Career Award. UCSB Chem/Biochem Ph.D. graduate named Research Leader of the Year by Scientific American. Alec Wodtke elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Gui P Bazan awarded Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award for 2007 Researchers Develop Portable Cocaine Sensor Bernie Kirtman wins ICCMSE 2005 Prize for Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Quyen Nguyen awarded 2006 NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award Martin Moskovits elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science PIRE-ECCI established at UCSB to create partnership with China Prof.
John C. Tully,Arthur T. Kemp Professor Yale University New Haven, CT gives Graduate recruitment weekend set for March 3-4, 2006 Nobel Laureates Walter Kohn and Alan Heeger present a new documentary on solar electricity Bernie Kirtman wins ICCMSE 2005 Prize for Theoretical and Computational Chemistry Frank Brown wins Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers Galen Stucky elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences John Graham wins Pfizer Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Jarrod Davidson Memorial Scholarship established Quyen Nguyen wins Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award Frank Brown named Alfred P. Sloan Fellow T.C. Bruice receives NAS Award in Chemical Sciences Galen Stucky ranked among most highly cited researchers in Materials Science Guillermo Bazan named one of ten Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award Winners for 2005 Craig Hawker joins the Faculty of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, wins 2005 ACS award in Applied Polymer Chemistry Song-I Han wins Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Award. New Faculty Announcement: Professor T.C. Bruice gives 2004 BR Baker Memorial Lecture Prof. Dan Little named "Outstanding Faculty Member" by Student Affiliates of the American Chemical Society Prof. Mike Bowers wins ASMS Mass Spectrometry Award Asst. Prof. Frank Brown wins 2004 NSF Career Award Asst. Professor Song-I Han joins the Faculty of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Asst. Professor Quyen Nguyen joins the Faculty of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry UCSB Grad Angela Belcher awarded the MacArthur Foundations prestigious genius grant Prof. Tony Cheetham wins Somiya Award Asst. Prof. Joan Shea wins Sloan Fellowship Department
ranked 7th in the nation by ScienceWatch His Excellency Ishaq Shahryar (1961 BS, 1969 MA) gave a seminar regarding his company's scientific endeavors and his work as Afghanistan's Ambassador to the US. Faculty/Staff beats grads in End of Year BBQ and Softball Game! Ford Group Alumni ('75) Dr. John Petersen is elected University of Tennessee's new president. Prof. Bruce Lipshutz and graduate student Brian Frieman's method for removing phosphine ligands featured in April 2004 C&E News Prof. Bruce Lipshutz's research on organozirconium chemistry featured in April 2004 C&E News Staff beats faculty in Spring 2004 Softball Showdown! Prof. Robert J. Hamers is the Spring 2004 Graduate Student's Invited Lecturer Prof. David Chandler (UC Berkeley) gave the 2004 W.E. Palke Memorial Lecture Prof.
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