April 2012
- Parker McCrary has been selected to receive a 2012 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship sponsored by the Department of Defense. Parker is a graduate student in Prof. Robin Rogers's group.
- Prof. David Dixon was selected as the UA representative for the 2012 SEC Faculty Achievement Award. One faculty member from each SEC institution received this award. The SEC Professor of the Year will be chosen from the Faculty Achievement Award Winners.
- Congratulations to Jessica Duke (Dixon) and Erica Schwalm (Frantom) who received first and second place respectively in the UA Undergraduate Research Conference Natural Sciences Oral Division. Joshua Oriez (Blackstock) received 4th place in the Emerging Scholars division.
- Congratulations to all of the Chemistry students who received awards during Honors Week at UA.
- Nine students doing research with Chemistry faculty received Randall Outstanding Undregraduate Research Awards. The students were: Jessica Duke (Dixon), JT Davis (Dixon), Ryan Flamerich (Dixon), Jessica Jones (Shaughnessy), Matthew Kelley (Dixon), Matthew Outlaw (Dixon, ChE), J. Pierce Robinson (Dixon, Business), Erica Schwalm (Frantom), Stephen Walker (Dixon). Jessica Duke received the Catherine Johnson Randall award and Matthew Kelley received the Outstand CBHP project award.
- Chemistry major Stephen Walker has been named a Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship recipient. Stephen is a junior chemistry major and does research in Prof. David Dixon's lab. Chemsitry minor Chelsea "Raulie" Raulerson receive honorable mention. UA Press release
- Ryan Flamerich, a Chemical Engineering major doing undergraduate research with Dr. David Dixon, has been awarded a Harry S. Truman Scholarship. UA Press Release
March 2012
- Congratulations to senior Chemistry major Jessica Duke has received a prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Jessica is the first student to receive one of these awards as an undergraduate student in our department. Graduate student Parker McCrary recieved Honorable Mention in the fellowship competition. Former student Robert Sharpe (BS 11), who is in the PhD program in Chemistry at UNC Chapel Hill, also received an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.
- Graduate Student Christopher Griggs was part of a team that received the ERDC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Technology Transfer for developing and successfully transitioning the Small Arms Firing Range (SAFR) remediation technology to the field and private sector through licenses, patents, and cooperative research and development agreements.
January 2012
- The Chemistry Department is pleased to welcome a new class of graduate students enrolling in January
- Hanjiao Chen
- Cameron Miller
- Yasmeen Shamseddin
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