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Chemistry PhD student awarded Margaret Butler Fellowship
Department of Chemistry and Ames Laboratory PhD student Colleen Bertoni has been named this year’s recipient of the Margaret Butler Fellowship in Computational Science.
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Jennifer Knox awarded 2017 Iowa Arts Council Fellowship
Knox’s project, Iowa Bird of Mouth, will create 12 crowdsourced poems celebrating native Iowa birds.
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Trimarchi recognized for outstanding mentoring of undergraduate students
During his tenure at Iowa State, Professor Trimarchi has mentored many undergraduate students in his lab.
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Hofmockel selected by DOE for Early Career Research Program
Hofmockel’s research project, “Molecular Interactions of the Plant‐Soil‐Microbe Continuum of Bioenergy Ecosystems,” was selected by the Office of Biological and Environmental Research. Hofmockel will study the science around bioenergy crops – crops like switchgrass and corn that are grown as a potential source of energy.
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Another early career award for LAS physicist
Rebecca Flint, an Iowa State assistant professor of physics and astronomy and US Department of Energy Ames Laboratory associate, was awarded $750,000 for advanced materials research.
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Whitney earns GSA Award
Nina Whitney, Ph.D. student in Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, was named the Gretchen L. Blechschmidt Award recipient for 2016 by the Geological Society of America (GSA). Whitney works with Associate Professor Alan Wanamaker on reconstructing ocean dynamics and climate in the North Atlantic Ocean. The Gulf of Maine is influenced by the warm Gulf Stream and … Continue reading Whitney earns GSA Award
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Newell named 2016 Distinguished Advertising Educator
Jay Newell’s innovations in the classroom and his dedication to his students’ success are earned him a top honor from one of the nation’s top advertising associations.
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Kling named to President’s Chair in Environmental Economics
President Steven Leath has named Catherine Kling to the President’s Chair in Environmental Economics for her exemplary performance and contributions to natural resources and environmental economics.