Honors and Awards

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Banerjee Ghosh awarded Homecoming Scholarship
(October 20, 2022)
Lewis Johnson
Lewis Johnson named to 40 Under 40 by Puget Sound Business Journal
(September 16, 2022)
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Fellowships, Awards & Honors: Faculty, Staff & Postdocs
(September 12, 2022)
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Scholarships, Awards & Honors: Undergraduate Students
(September 12, 2022)
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Fellowships, Awards & Honors: Graduate Students
(September 12, 2022)
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ACS Undergraduate Awards for the 2021-22 academic year
(August 24, 2022)
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Vaughan Awarded $1.3M Grant from W. M. Keck Foundation
(July 14, 2022)
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Seven UW faculty members elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences
(July 14, 2022)
Diversity, Inclusion, Equity
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leadership Awards
(July 12, 2022)
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Top Scholars in Chemistry for the 2021-22 academic year
(July 6, 2022)
Michael Enright wearing a collared shirt, with Bagley Hall out of focus in the background
Enright '19 awarded Northwest Nanotechnology Infrastructure seed grant
(July 5, 2022)
Jacob Busche pictured outside in short sleeves
Busche ’21 receives Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship
(June 28, 2022)
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Amy Snover retires after career of preparing Pacific Northwest for climate change
(June 17, 2022)
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Returning to the Classroom after 6 Quarters of Zoom University
(June 16, 2022)
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Undergraduate Research Awards
(June 15, 2022)
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Munira Khalil receives prestigious Brown Investigator Award
(June 13, 2022)
Usha and Rao Varanasi at the UW Club in 2016
Usha and Rao Varanasi honored for Distinguished Service by College of Engineering Diamond Award
(June 7, 2022)
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Chemistry students awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships
(June 2, 2022)
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Prizes for Thesis and Research
(May 20, 2022)
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Five Biochemistry and Chemistry Undergraduates named to the Husky 100
(May 2, 2022)
Chemistry Study Center
Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
(April 29, 2022)
Diana Knight holds a certificate and the Spirit of Service Award - a tear drop shaped glass sculpture.
UW CFD honors Diana Knight with Spirit of Service Award
(March 24, 2022)
Catherine Chia
Biochemistry major Catherine Chia named Freshman Medalist
(March 10, 2022)
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Jenekhe and De Yoreo elected to National Academy of Engineering
(February 11, 2022)
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2021-2022 Chemistry Scholarship and Book Award Recipients
(January 27, 2022)
Kovacs and Stoll
Kovacs and Stoll elected as AAAS Fellows
(January 26, 2022)
Matthew Golder
Matt Golder receives Thieme Chemistry Journals Award
(January 24, 2022)
Dianne Xiao
Dianne Xiao receives NSF CAREER Award
(January 11, 2022)
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Zack Herbst wins Partner in Safety Award from UW EH&S
(January 11, 2022)
Tim Trinklein
Tim Trinklein wins 2021 Richard D. Sacks Award
(January 10, 2022)
Matthew Golder
Matt Golder receives NSF CAREER Award
(January 4, 2022)
Jose Araujo
Jose Araujo receives WRF Postdoctoral Fellowship
(December 7, 2021)
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Caitlin Cornell receives CGS/ProQuest Distinguished Dissertation Award
(December 3, 2021)
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Yuting Zeng named ASN Kidney STARS Awardee
(November 5, 2021)
Anne McCoy
McCoy receives Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal 
(October 14, 2021)
Xiaosong Li stands near a stone pillar holding a molecular model
Xiaosong Li elected as APS Fellow
(October 13, 2021)
A group of faculty stand in the end zone waving to the fans as they are applauded for Distinguished Teaching Awards
Husky Stadium Celebrates Distinguished Teaching Awards
(September 27, 2021)
David Ginger at the sample preparation laboratory for atomic force microscopy in the UW’s Molecular Engineering and Sciences Building.
NSF to fund revolutionary center for optoelectronic, quantum technologies
(September 9, 2021)
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Two new UW partnerships funded by NSF seed grants
(September 3, 2021)
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Fellowships, Awards & Honors: Faculty & Postdocs
(August 20, 2021)
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Tammi van Neel receives HHMI Gilliam Fellowship
(August 4, 2021)
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20 UW researchers elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences for 2021
(July 29, 2021)
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Professors Nonpareil
(July 28, 2021)
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Chemistry faculty elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences
(July 16, 2021)
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Cossairt honored as Finalist for Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists
(July 6, 2021)
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Faculty/staff honors: Humanitarian award, early career research support, literary journal guest editor
(July 6, 2021)
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Undergraduate Research Awards
(June 23, 2021)
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Cossairt honored as Finalist for Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists
(June 15, 2021)
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Gargi Kher chosen as 2021 Gonfaloniere for UW Commencement!
(June 12, 2021)
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Irika Sinha wins the Dean's Medal for the Natural Sciences!
(June 12, 2021)