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Shri Thanedar, Chemir Analytical Services “Formidable” write-up in C&E News

The November 13, 2006, edition of Chemical & Engineering News featured a very complimentary full-page write-up (login required) on the entrepreneurial success of Shri Thanedar. It’s a story of ambition, hard work, and likely not just a little talent. From 18-year-old Bachelor’s chemist in India, he is now

Dr. Jerry Atwood: 2005 Midwest Award Winner

Dr. Jerry Atwood: 2005 Midwest Award Winner

Born in rural Missouri and raised on a farm, he pursued undergraduate studies in chemistry and mathematics at Southwest Missouri State University. He undertook graduate studies in chemistry at the University of Illinois, where he worked with Galen Stucky. Upon completing his doctoral degree, he took a position as assistant

Dr. Wesley R Harris: 2005 St. Louis Award Winner

Dr. Wesley R Harris: 2005 St. Louis Award Winner

Wesley R Harris was born in Vero Beach, Florida, and raised near Wichita Falls, Texas. He attended Texas A&M University where he received both baccalaureate and doctoral degrees in chemistry. His training at Texas A&M was with the late Professor AE Martell. From there, Wes moved

Shelley Minteer, Saint Louis University, Winner of 2005 Innovation Award

Shelley Minteer, professor of chemistry at Saint Louis University, is the winner of the 2005 Innovation Award, presented by the Academy of Sciences of St Louis. The award recognizes a scientist or engineer under age 40 who has demonstrated unusual potential for future accomplishments in a branch of science or

Dr. Mark S. Gordon: 2004 Midwest Award Winner

Dr. Mark S. Gordon: 2004 Midwest Award Winner

Mark S Gordon, the recipient of this year’s Midwest Award of the American Chemical Society, grew up in and around New York City, received his BS, PhD and postdoctoral education at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Carnegie-Mellon University (with J A Pople) and Iowa State University (with K Ruedenberg). For 12

Lisa Balbes, Founding Webmaven: Salute to Excellence

Presented November 2004 Dr Lisa Balbes received BAs in chemistry and psychology from Washington University in St Louis, and her PhD in chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She then spent several years at Research Triangle Institute conducting protein and small molecule modelling studies. In 1992,

Dr. Kristin Bowman-James Credit: Doug Koch/KU University Relations

Dr. Kristin Bowman-James: 2003 Midwest Award Winner

Professor Kristin Bowman-James of the University of Kansas, the recipient of the 59th American Chemical Society Midwest Regional Award, was educated at Temple University and at the Israel Institute of Technology and Ohio State University. She joined the chemistry faculty of the University of Kansas in 1975. She has been