Paul C. Canfield, a Distinguished Professor and the Robert Allen Wright Professor of Physics and Astronomy at Iowa State University and a senior scientist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Ames Laboratory has been awarded the James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials by the American Physical Society (APS).
Alicia Carriquiry, Distinguished Professor of Statistics, receives one of the nation’s highest honors.
Nathan Young, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences, was awarded one of five Hydrogeology Division Student Research Awards at the recent Geological Society of America meeting in Denver.
The International Studies Association will recognize Richard Mansbach, professor of political science, at a Distinguished Scholar Panel honoring his lifetime of research in international relations in February.
Debra Marquart’s poem, “Lament,” was chosen for inclusion in the Best American Poetry 2016 anthology. Her poem was selected from thousands of entries. She will read her poem at the launch event in New York City tomorrow, Sept. 22.
Electric power markets have changed in the last 20 to 30 years. With the dramatic increase in renewable energy resources, such as wind and solar power, new kinds of market and contract designs are needed to handle supply and demand transactions among increasingly heterogeneous and distributed participants.
Each will receive a $6,000 award. Rizo will receive the award for outstanding teaching performance over an extended period of time and Taylor will receive one for early achievement in teaching.
Meyers has a distinguished record as an outstanding teacher of Classical Studies and Latin in face-to-face, high-enrollment lecture, online courses as well as study abroad.