Faculty Member

Name of Honor or Award

Robert Angelici

ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry, 2006

Andreja Bakac

Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2006

Thomas Barton

Federal Laboratory Consortium of Tech Transfer Director of the Year, 2002

ACS Midwest Award, 1995

Joseph Burnett

Promotion to Senior Lecturer, 2006

LAS Undergraduate Introductory Teaching Award, 2006-2007

LAS Faculty of the Year Award, 2007

John Corbett

Terrae Rarae Award, 2007

The Spedding Award, 2005

Honorary Professor, Fujian Institute of Research on the Structure of Matter, 2001

Iowa daVinci Award and Recognition, 2001

ACS Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry, 2000
Phi Kappa Phi, Centennial Medalist, ISU, 1997
DOE Award for Sustained Outstanding Research in Materials Chemistry, 1995

Mark Gordon

Named the Francis M. Craig Chair by the Iowa State University Foundation, 2006

LAS Master Teacher, 2005-2006

LAS Award for Excellence in Research/Artistic Creativity, 2005

Midwest Award from the St. Louis section of the ACS, 2004
Elected to International Academy of Quantum Molecular Science, 2004

Fulbright Senior Scholar Award, 2003
Anna Pate Mentoring Award, Program for Women in Science and Engineering, 2000
LAS Award for Excellence in Research, ISU, 1997

Thomas Greenbowe

Iowa State University Advisor of the Year, 2006

LAS Ruth Swenson Award for Academic Advising, 2005

ISU Foundation Academic Advising Award, 2005

ISU James Huntington Ellis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2004
VEISHA Committee ISU Outstanding Faculty Award, 2004, 2003, 2001

College of Engineering Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2004

Most Effective Instructor Award, 2003

LAS Teaching Excellence Award for Introductory Courses, 1996

Wilkinson Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching, 1995

Andrew Hillier

Memminger Faculty Fellow in Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, 2003

Charles N. Reilley Young Investigator Award Sponsored by the Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry, 2002
Young Investigator Award Sponsored by the Office of Naval Research, 2000
NSF CAREER Award, 1999

Young Electrochemical Scanning Probe Microscopist Award Sponsored by Molecular Imaging, Inc., 1997
New Faculty Award Sponsored by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, 1996

David Hoffman

Regents Award for Faculty Excellence, 1997

Faculty Citation by ISU Alumni Association, 1996

Mei Hong

Appointed to the John D. Corbett Professorship, 2007

Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award from Iowa Sigma Pi, 2006

Iowa State University Award for Mid-Career Achievement in Research, 2007

Promotion to Professor, 2005

Mary Lyon Alumnae Award from Mount Holyoke College, 2004

ACS Award in Pure Chemistry, 2003
LAS Early Achievement in Research/Creativity, 2003
Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship, 2002
NSF CAREER Award, 2001
Arnold and Mabel Beckman Young Investigator Award, 1999

Robert Houk

Fellow of Society for Applied Spectroscopy, 2007

Margaret Ellen White Graduate Faculty Award, 2006

Research Award, LAS, 2000

Anachem Award, Association for Analytical Chemistry (ACS Detroit Section), 2000
ACS Award for Chemical Instrumentation, 1993

Malika Jeffries-EL

Emerald Honor—Most Promising Scientist Science Spectrum Magazine, 2006

Gregory L. and Kathleen C. Geoffroy Faculty Fellow, 2005

William Jenks

Cottrell Scholar (Research Corp), 2005, 1995

Promotion to Professor, 2004

LAS College Award for Excellence in Teaching, 2002

Wilkinson Award for Undergraduate Teaching, 1998
NSF CAREER Award, 1996

George Kraus

“Distinguished Service” Award for the Midcontinent Region of the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC), 2005

LAS Award for Outstanding Graduate Teaching, 2005

Appointed Associate Director of Bioinitiatives at Ames Lab, 2004

University Professor, 2004

Appointed Director of the Biorenewal Resource Consortium and Center for Catalysis at Ames Lab, 2004

Regents' Award for Faculty Excellence, 2004
LAS Award for Excellence in Research/Artistic, 2001
Miller Fellowship for Teaching Excellence, ISU, 1999
American Soybean Association Production Research Award,1998
LAS Teaching Excellence Award for Introductory Courses, 1996, 1997

Wilkinson Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching, 1995

Richard Larock

Appointed Distinguished Professor, 2007

ACS Arthur C. Cope Senior Scholar Award, 2004

Paul Rylander Award of the Organic Reactions Catalysis Society, 2004

ACS Edward Leete Award in Organic Chemistry, 2003

University Professor, 1999
Merck Academic Development Program Award, 1998

Regent's Award for Faculty Excellence, 1998
Merck Academic Development Award, 1997

Victor Lin

Promotion to Professor, 2006

Promotion to Associate Professor, 2005

“Outstanding Technology Development” Award for the Midcontinent region of the Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC), 2005

LAS Award for Early Achievement in Research/Artistic Creativity, 2004

NSF CAREER Award, 2003

Gordon Miller

LAS Mid-Career Award for Excellence in Research/Artistic Creativity, 2006

Exxon Faculty Fellowship in Solid State Chemistry

Jacob Petrich

Iowa State University CELT (Center for Learning and Excellence in Teaching) Miller Faculty Fellowship for 2006-2007

Appointed Department Chair, 2005

USDA Secretary's Honor Award for Enhancing Protection and Safety of the Nation's Agriculture and Food Supply, 2004

LAS Mid-Career Award for Excellence in Early Research/Artistic Creativity, 2004
Agricultural Research Services Technology Transfer Award, 2003
Award Honoring Iowa State University Inventors, 2002
Federal Laboratory Consortium Award for Excellence in Tech Transfer, 2002
Iowa da Vinci Award, 2001
Finsen Award (Presented by the Association Internationale de Photobiologie and the American Society for Photobiology to an Outstanding Photobiology Researcher), 2000
R&D 100 Award, 2000

Nicola Pohl

Promotion to Associate Professor with Tenure, 2006

Caldwell Chair in Chemistry, 2006

Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow, 2005

NSF Career Award, 2004

Research Corp. Cottrell Scholar, 2003

Martha Russell

Adjunct Associate Professor Emerita, 2007

LAS Award, Ruth Swenson Award for Outstanding Advisor, 1999

Alumni Association Faculty Citation, 1998

Aaron Sadow

The Department of Chemistry Wilkinson Teaching Award, 2007

Klaus Schmidt-Rohr

Promotion to Professor, 2005

Dillon Medal (Polymer Division, APS), 2001

Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, 2000
Beckman Young Investigator Award, 1996
Rudolf-Kaiser Prize (German Physical Society), 1996

Xueyu Song

Promoted to Associate Professor, 2004

Patricia Thiel

Honorary Ph.D. (“Doctor Honoris Causa”) from the Institute National Polytechnique de Lorraine, 2005

Elected a Fellow of the Institute of Physics, London, 2005

Distinguished Professor, 2002

Iowa State University Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievement in Research, 1998
Accomplishment in Materials Chemistry, 1998

Department of Energy Award for Outstanding Scientific Accomplishment in Materials Chemistry, 1998
ISU Department of Chemistry Wilkinson Teaching Award, 1996

Faculty Award for Women in Science and Engineering (NSF), 1991-1996

Kathleen Trahanovsky

Adjunct Associate Professor Emerita, 2007

ISU Alumni Association Faculty Citation, 2002

Anna Pate Mentoring Award, 2000

LAS Ruth Swenson Award for Outstanding Advising, 1997
ISU Department of Chemistry Wilkinson Teaching Award, 1995

Walter Trahanovsky

Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2004

John Verkade

Ames Lab Outstanding Mentoring Award, 2008

University Professor, 1998

LAS College Award for Excellence in Research, 1995

Keith Woo

Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar, 1993-1998

Edward Yeung

Chang Jiang Scholar in China, 2007

Fellow, Society for Applied Spectroscopy, 2007

Haberman Lecturer, Marquette University, 2006

M.J.E. Golay Award in Capillary Separations, 2006

Merit Award from the Chicago Chromatography Discussion Group, 2006

Ralph N. Adams Award in Bioanalytical Chemistry, 2005

The Iowa Intellectual Property Law Association Inventor of the Year, 2004

Eastern Analytical Symposium Award in Separation Science, 2003
ACS Award in Chromatography, 2002
International Prize of the Belgian Pharmaceutical Society, 2002
ISU Outstanding Achievement in Research Award, 2002

R&D 100 Award, 2001, 1997

Eastern Analytical Symposium Award in Analytical Chemistry, 1998

Frederick Conference on Capillary Electrophoresis Award, 1997

Distinguished Achievement Award, Chinese-American Chemical Society, 1995