|
Award Press Releases 2008
Andrews Named President of American Mathematical Society (2 January 2008)
Award Press Releases — 2007
Penn State Team a Gold Medal Winner at iGEM Competition (13 December 2007)
Eberly College of Science 2007 Co-op Student of the Year Announced (12 December 2007)
Eberly College of Science 2007 Co-op Student of the Year Announced (12 December 2007)
Myers to Represent Eberly College of Science as Student Marshal at Fall Commencement
(19 November 2007)
Hoelscher to Represent Eberly College of Science as Student Marshal at Summer Commencement
(30 July 2007)
Fedoroff to Receive National Medal of Science: Live Webcast at 1:40 p.m. on Friday, 27 July (26 July 2007)
Fedoroff Named Science and Technology Advisor to the U. S. Secretary of State (18 July 2007)
Fedoroff to Receive National Medal of Science (17 July 2007)
Richards Named Shapley Lecturer by American Astronomical Society (28 June 2007)
Schneider Receives C. I. Noll Award for Excellence in Teaching
(12 June 2007)
Pugh Named Willaman Professor in Molecular Biology
(11 June 2007)
C.R. Rao Honored at Ceremony in India and Receives Thirty-First Honorary Doctoral Degree from the University of Rhode Island (6 June 2007)
Krasilnikov and Nekrutenko Receive Young Investigator Awards (23 May 2007)
Green, Jin, and Sarig Receive Sloan Fellowships (2 May 2007)
Patterson Named Searle Scholar (2 May 2007)
Students Earn Goldwater Scholarships
(24 April 2007)
Cooper and Peters to Represent Eberly College of Science as Student Marshals at Spring Commencement (9 April 2007)
Bjornstad and Weiss Earn Faculty Scholar Medals for 2007
(30 March 2007)
Samarth Receives 2007 Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching (30 March 2007)
Eklund Named Graffin Lecturer in Carbon Science and Engineering
(7 March 2007)
Du Named Willaman Professor of Mathematics
(6 March 2007)
Luhman Receives CAREER Award
(6 March 2007)
Diehl Receives Fulbright Fellowship
(5 March 2007)
Allcock Receives 2007 National Award in Applied Polymer Science from the American Chemical Society (2 March 2007)
Hahn and Pelak Named Alumni Fellows (22 January 2007)
Three Receive Distinguished Service Awards (22 January 2007)
Top High-Energy Astronomy Prize Awarded (16 January 2007)
Award Press Releases — 2006
Pullin Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
(6 December 2006)
Mallouk Elected Fellow of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science
(5 December 2006)
Chan Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
(1 December 2006)
Hammes-Schiffer Recognized for Research Achievements
(1 December 2006)
Wilson to Represent Eberly College of Science as Student Marshal (17 November 2006)
Flomenberg, Hardin, and Rhodes Named Outstanding Science Alumni (8 November 2006)
Funk and Strauss Receive 2005 C.I. Noll Awards for Excellence in Teaching (3 November 2006)
Nei Honored with Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal (25 October 2006)
Summer Graduate Named Eberly College of Science Co-op Student of the Year
(11 October 2006)
Mastro Named to Board of Directors of Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition (5 October 2006)
Rao Recognized with Thirtieth Honorary Doctorate in Portugal (26 September 2006)
Bressan Awarded Antonio Feltrinelli Prize
(26 September 2006)
Larson and Sen Honored as Fellows of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science
(21 September 2006)
Krebs Receives Beckman Award and Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
(20 September 2006)
Eberly College of Science Honors Four With Outstanding Science Alumni Award (18 September 2006)
Ewing Recognized for Research Achievements (18 September 2006)
Keating Honored With Dreyfus Award (18 September 2006)
Murakami Honored as Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences
(18 September 2006)
Theoretical Physicist Named National Geographic Emerging Explorer
(18 September 2006)
Tombros Named Chairman of Alpharma Board of Directors
(18 September 2006)
McCarl and Mohr Receive Distinguished Service Awards (31 July 2006)
O'Hara Receives Presidential Early Career Award at White House (27 July 2006)
Schriesheim Awarded Distinguished Alumni Award (25 July 2006)
Dowd Receives First Robert T. Simpson Graduate Student Award for Innovative Research (24 July 2006)
Ashtekar Offered Kramers Visiting Chair in The Netherlands (21 July 2006)
Batteson to Represent Eberly College of Science as Student Marshal (21 July 2006)
Shaler and Stith Named Alumni Fellows (6 July 2006)
Holland Advises National Committees on Improvements in Human Identification (1 June 2006)
Grenfell Elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2 May 2006)
Cuhran Represents Eberly College
of Science as Student Marshal
(27 April 2006)
Kao receives Graduate Program Chair
Leadership Award (17 March 2006)
Pugh and Schiffer Earn Faculty Scholar Medals
(17 March 2006)
Cosgrove Elected to National Academy
of Sciences
(22 February 2006)
Tombros Awarded Distinguished Alumni Award
(26 January 2006)
Ashtekar Receives Honorary Doctorate in Germany
(10 January 2006)
Award Press Releases — 2005
Eberly College of Science Student
Marshal Chosen (1 December 2005)
Penn State Astrophysics Major Chosen as Marshall Scholar (22
November 2005)
Green Receives Beckman Young Investigator Award (16
November 2005)
2005 Rao Prize Awarded to Jayaram Sethuraman (10
November 2005)
Swift
Satellite Hailed as "Best
of What's New" in Popular Science (8
November 2005)
Penn State Mathematician Receives Humboldt Award (27 October 2005)
Mészáros
Named Holder of Eberly Family Chair in Astronomy and Astrophysics (13 October
2005)
Mahan Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences (6 October
2005)
Eberly College of Science Co-op Student of the Year Named (6 October
2005)
Keating Receives Beckman Young Investigator Award, CAREER Award, and Unilever Award (25
August 2005)
Berlyand and Shriver Receive
C.I. Noll Awards (10 August 2005)
Kahn Selected as Student Marshal for Eberly College of Science (5 August 2005)
Penn
State Researchers Seek to Enhance Chemistry Lab Experience for
Visually Impaired Students (20 July 2005)
Four Students
Win Prestigious Goldwater Scholarship (26
April 2005)
Eberly College of Science
Student Marshals Chosen (5 May
2005)
Schiffer
Elected Fellow of American Physical Society (14
April 2005)
Mastro Receives
Stepping Stone Award and Presents Workshop at Keystone Breast
Cancer Conference (1 April 2005)
Ma Earns Faculty Scholar Medal
for Outstanding Research Work (17
March 2005)
Meyer Wins Staff Excellence
Award (17 March 2005)
Robinett to Receive Undergraduate
Program Leadership Award (17 March
2005)
Two Mathematicians Receive
C. I. Noll Awards (17 March 2005)
Fedorchak Honored for Diversity
Contributions (2 March 2005)
Grenfell Elected Fellow
of British Royal Society (3 February
2005)
Eklund Selected for Committee
of National Academy of Sciences (14
January 2005)
Award Press Releases — 2004
Milton
Cole Appointed to Editorial Board (22 December
2004)
Lindsay Named
Willaman Professor of Statistics (22
December 2004)
Ashtekar Receives Humboldt
Award (20 December 2004)
Rao Receives Award
and Gives Invited Address at University of Pretoria in
South Africa (13 December 2004)
Smidansky Selected as Student
Marshal for Eberly College of Science (29
November 2004)
Ewing Honored
as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science (28 October 2004)
Eberly College
of Science Co-op Student of the Year Named (11
October 2004)
Terence
Dwyer Named Alumni Fellow (11 October
2004)
Gerhart-Hines
Selected as Student Marshal for Eberly College of Science (12
August 2004)
Peterson Receives
Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award (26
July 2004)
Wolszczan
Receives Award from Polish American Congress (20
July 2004)
Ashtekar Offered
Visiting Chair in India (9 July 2004)
Indian University
Names Institute in Honor of Penn State Statistician (9
July 2004)
Albert, Keating,
and Yee Receive Sloan Fellowships (29
June 2004)
Brandt Receives Pierce
Prize (24
June 2004)
Booker Receives PECASE
Award from President Bush (24
June 2004)
Chan and Katok
Elected as Members of American Academy of Arts and Sciences (22
June 2004)
Eberly
College of Science Honors Four With Outstanding Science
Alumni Award (8
June 2004)
Chemistry Professor
Recognized for Teaching Excellence(7
June 2004)
Ma Awarded Guggenheim
Fellowship (4
June 2004)
Rao Receives International
Award in Statistics (20 May 2004)
Penn
State Senior Wins Multiple Awards for Graduate Study
in England (5
May 2004)
Penn State Sophomore
Wins Award for Cancer Research (5
May 2004)
Penn State
Junior Wins Awards for Cancer Research (5
May 2004)
Two
Eberly College of Science Teachers Win Awards (26
April 2004)
Penn State
Senior Wins Fulbright Fellowship for Research in Germany (21
April 2004)
Robert R. Johnson
Selected as Student Marshal for Penn State Eberly College
of Science (19
April 2004)
Penn State Senior
Wins Award for Thesis Proposal (14
April 2004)
Belmonte Receives
George W. Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching (22
March 2004)
DeHart, Shibley Receive
Excellence in Advising Awards (22
March 2004)
Four Earn Faculty
Scholar Medals for Outstanding Research Work (22
March 2004)
Mitchell Earns
Undergraduate Program Leadership Award (22
March 2004)
Penn State Student
Receives Scholars Award from American Chemical Society (15
March 2004)
Award Press Releases — 2003
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Student Receives American Society for Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship (10 November 2003)
Robert W. Emery Named Alumni Fellow (30 October 2003)
Marcus C. Hansen Named Alumni Fellow (30 October 2003)
Penn State Names Student from Port Matilda as the 2003 Science Co-Op Student of the Year (2 October 2003)
Rao Recognized for Scientific Impact (29 August 2003)
Anand Srinivasan Selected as Student Marshal for Penn State University's Eberly College of Science (25 July 2003)
Allara Receives Honorary Doctorate in Sweden (23 June 2003)
Three Professors Elected to National Academy of Sciences (6 May 2003)
Abel Receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award (25 April 2003)
Penn State Eberly College of Science, College of Engineering, and Chapter of Kappa Theta Epsilon Named National "Chapter of the Year" (24 April 2003)
Finn, Pullin, Weiss, and Winter Named American Physical Society Fellows (23 April 2003)
Catherine E. Vrentas Selected as Student Marshal for Penn State Eberly College of Science (21 April 2003)
Fedoroff Honored with Pioneer Medal at Syracuse University (15 April 2003)
Eberly College of Science Establishes Exchange Program with McGill University in Canada (15 April 2003)
Rao Gives Invited Address and Receives Award at University of Calcutta in India (1 April 2003)
Pesin Named Distinguished Professor (26 March 2003)
Two Penn State Astronomers Recognized for Scientific Impact (21 March 2003)
Robinett Receives Excellence in Advising Awards (20 March 2003)
Sen and Stephenson to Receive 2002-2003 Faculty Scholar Medals for Outstanding Achievement (20 March 2003)
Two Penn State Astronomers Recognized for Scientific Impact (21 March 2003)
Bernheim Honored as a National Associate of the National Academies (20 March 2003)
Allara Receives Arthur W. Adamson Award (17 March 2003)
Garrison Elected Vice-Chair of American Chemical Society's Physical Chemistry Division (5 March 2003)
Banavar Named Distinguished Professor (5 March 2003)
Cameron Receives American Heart Association Established Investigator Award (5 March 2003)
Stat 200 Receives Award for Excellence in Online Cost Effectiveness (1 February 2003)
Nei Honored in Japan with International Prize for Biology (13 January 2003)
Benkovic Honored with Merck Award (6 January 2003)
Award Press Releases — 2002
Biology Major Honored by State
Association and Cooperative Education Office (5
December 2002)
Ranking of Penn State
Space Research Soars (21 November 2002)
Cathleen G. Garrigan
Named Student Marshal for Eberly College of Science (21
November 2002)
Eberly College
of Science Honors Three With Outstanding Science Alumni Award (31
October 2002)
Andrews Awarded Honorary
Doctorate by University of Florida (30 October
2002)
Eberly College
of Science Honors Three With Distinguished Service Awards (18
October 2002)
Physics Professor
Honored With C.I. Noll Award for Teaching (17
October 2002)
Beath and Martarano
Named Alumni Fellows (17 October 2002)
Allara to Receive Surface
Chemistry Award (15 October 2002)
Krall to be Recognized
at Mathematics Conference (2 October 2002)
Ge Receives Nearly NASA
Grants to Develop Space-Exploration Technology (11
September 2002)
Biologist Cosgrove
Given Eberly Family Chair (15 August 2002)
Assmann Named Waller
Professor in Plant Biology (8 August 2002)
Booker Receives National
Science Foundation CAREER Award (8 August
2002)
Biochemist Cameron
Named Martarano Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (5
August 2002)
Assistant Professor in
Eberly College of Science Receives American Heart Association
Award (5 August 2002)
Garrison Named First
Shapiro Professor of Chemistry (5 August
2002)
Christopher C. DeNucci
Named Student Marshal for Eberly College of Science (26
July 2002)
Benkovic Elected a
Member of the American Philosophical Society (27
June 2002
Rao Awarded 27th Honorary
Doctoral Degree (17 June 2002)
Rao to Receive National
Medal of Science (9 May 2002)
Penn State Undergraduate
Awarded Fellowship from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (8
May 2002)
Student Selected to
Meet With Nobel Laureates (17 April 2002)
Bisceglia, Cook, Donley,
and Williams Named Student Marshals (15 April
2002)
Ten Graduate
Students Recognized for Outstanding Teaching (9
April 2002)
Fedoroff and Walker
Earn Evan Pugh Professorships (4 April 2002)
Wolszczan Receives
Humboldt Award (27 March 2002)
University in India Awards
Rao Its Highest Honor (25 March 2002)
Zhang Receives American
Chemical Society Award (15 March 2002)
Rao Receives Honorary Doctorate
from University of Wollongong in Australia (13
March 2002)
Shipman Elected a Fellow
of AAAS and Royal Geographical Society (7
March 2002)
Brewster Receives
Staff Award (5 March 2002)
Eberly College
of Science Honors Three with Distinguished Service Awards (18
February 2002)
Wolszczan Featured
on Polish Milennium Stamp Set (15 February
2002)
Eberly College of
Science Honors Four With Outstanding Science Alumni Award (28
January 2002)
Davenport and Morrow
Named Alumni Fellows (23 January 2002)
Award Press Releases — 2001
Mahan Elected a Councillor of
the American Physical Society (19 December
2001)
Charles Fisher Honored
With C.E. Noll Award for Teaching (18 December
2001)
Jain Wins Oliver E. Buckley
Condensed Matter Prize (14 December 2001)
Mizel Awarded Packard
Fellowship (12 December 2001)
Coutu Receives Presidential
Early Career Award (12 December 2001)
Lori A. Gross Selected
as Student Marshal for Eberly College of Science (5
December 2001)
Penn State a Partner
in New Global Data Grid (26 November 2001)
Science Co-Op Student
of the Year Named (16 November 2001)
Deep-Ocean Research
Program Office Funded at Penn State (8 November
2001)
Department of
Statistics Offers New Master of Applied Statistics Degree Program (24
October 2001)
Awards Given to
Staff of Eberly College of Science (10 October
2001)
Wolszczan Honored
by Polish Physical Society (2 October 2001)
New Center for Gravitational
Wave Physics Established at Penn State (1
October 2001)
Physicist Diehl Honored
by Graduate Women in Science (12 September
2001)
Laura E. Loder Selected
as Student Marshal for Eberly College of Science (31
July 2001)
Biochemist Tan Honored
as First Pew Scholar in Biomedical Sciences at Penn State (2
July 2001)
Grant Supports Interdisciplinary
Program as Researchers Focus on Astrostatistics (13
June 2001)
Student Earns Scholarship
from Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (30
May 2001)
Department of Statistics
Earns Schreyer Institute Collaborative Award (30
May 2001)
Physicist Pullin Receives
Fulbright Fellowship (24 May 2001)
Rao Receives Honorary Doctorate
from University of Cyprus (15 May 2001)
Castleman Earns Jost
Memorial Award from German Chemical Society (8
May 2001)
Physicist Robinett
Elected to APS Forum on Education (30 April
2001)
Beatty, Maroncelli
Named Guggenheim Fellows (17 April 2001)
Chemist Bevilacqua
Named Sloan Foundation Fellow (17 April 2001)
Belmonte Receives
CAREER Award (9 April 2001)
Miller and Rawlins
Named Student Marshals for Eberly College of Science (4
April 2001)
Arnold Named Director
of Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications (27
March 2001)
Gonzalez Awarded Career
Enhancement Fellowship (9 March 2001)
Walker Accepts Position
on Board of Carnegie Museum (30 January 2001)
Gonzalez Selected
as 2001 Women in Physics Lecturer (30 January
2001)
Rao Receives India's Second-Highest
Civilian Honor (26 January 2001)
Graduate Student Earns
Teaching Award (24 January 2001)
Sloan Foundation Grant
Supports Master's Degree Programs for Scientists at Penn State (10
January 2001)
Physics Professor Recognized
for Efforts as Scientific Reviewer (9 January
2001)
Professor of Molecular
Biology Earns Teaching Award (9 January 2001)
Award Press Releases — 2000
American Physical Society Honors
Pullin (7 December 2000)
Bevilacqua Receives
CAREER Award (30 November 2000)
Kendall Named a Fellow
of American Vacuum Society (29 November 2000)
Arnold Elected Chair
of Board of Governors of the IMA (17 November
2000)
Hammerstedt Elected
a Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (14
November 2000)
Jester Earns Award
for Undergraduate Teaching (14 November 2000)
Higson Elected to Academy
of Science of the Royal Society of Canada (14
November 2000)
Eric Markel Named
Student Marshal for Eberly College of Science (13
November 2000)
Peterson Earns Award
to Study Protein Interactions Related to Breast Cancer (10
November 2000)
Rao Receives U.S. Army
Wilks Award (8 November 2000)
Cosgrove Named President
of American Society of Plant Physiologists (8
November 2000)
Mathematics Professor
Honored With C.I. Noll Award for Teaching (8
November 2000)
Banavar Elected a
Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science (3
November 2000)
Walker Selected for
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Chicago (16
October 2000)
Eberly College of Science
Honors Co-Op Students (12
October 2000)
Eberly College
of Science Honors Four With Distinguished Service Awards (29
September 2000)
NSF Funding Creates Interdisciplinary
Research Center at Penn State (28 September 2000)
Chan Brings NAS Credentials to
Director's Position
Society Establishes Lectures in
Honor of Nei (27 September 2000)
Frymoyer and Plonka
Named Alumni Fellows (27 September 2000)
Eberly College of
Science Honors Four With Outstanding Science Alumni Award (27
September 2000)
Senate Confirms Nomination
of Fedoroff to National Science Board (12 September 2000)
Eberly College of Science
Honors Staff Members (6 September 2000)
Weiss Appointed to Represent
United States to International Chemistry Organization (23 August
2000)
Nei Honored for Contributions
(23 August 2000)
Grant Supports Interdisciplinary
Program for Graduate Students (26 July 2000)
Student Earns Penn State's First
Honorable Mention in the Putnam Mathematical Competition (27
June 2000)
Collins Receives Humboldt
Award (27 June 2000)
Chandra X-ray Observatory
Selected as Editor's Choice in Discover Magazine Awards (23 June
2000)
Grant Funds Change in Statistics
200 (20 June 2000)
Grant Funds Study About Impact
of Technology on Introductory Biology Course (6 June 2000)
Mathematics Professor Part of
National Program Geared Toward Middle-School Students (6
June 2000)
Benkovic Receives
Anfinsen Award (6 June 2000)
Sloan Foundation Names Two Research
Fellows at Penn State (6 June 2000)
Brandt Receives CAREER Award(17
May 2000)
Graduate Student Selected
for Meeting with Nobel Laureates (11 May 2000)
Chan Elected as Member of the
National Academy of Sciences (8 May 2000)
Zhang Named Guggenheim Fellow
(28 April 2000)
Desjarlais Receives CAREER
Award (20 April 2000)
Physics Graduate Assistant
Wins NASA Grant for Balloon Experiment (12 April 2000)
Fedoroff Named to National
Science Board (11 April 2000)
Rao Honored with Prize for Statistical
Innovation (4 April 2000)
Matthews Honored by the American
Association for the Advancement of Science (29 March 2000)
Rao Receives Honorary Doctorate
from Kent State University (29 March 2000)
Rao Receives Honorary Doctorate
from University in Greece(29 March 2000)
Ewing Receives Benedetti-Pichler
Award (22 March 2000)
International Conference Honors
Rao's 80th Birthday (21 March 2000)
Five Professors Honored With Faculty Scholar Medals
Cole, Cosgrove, Garrison,
Higson, and Mészáros Named Distinguished Professors
(20 March 2000)
Mészáros Awarded
Bruno Rossi Prize (15 March 2000)
India Presents National Award
in Honor of Rao (15 March 2000)
Diehl and Eides Named Fellows
of the American Physical Society (15 March 2000)
Ono's Presidential Award a Penn
State First (14 March 2000)
Strikman Receives Humboldt
Award (1 March 2000)
William Elliott Named Alumni
Fellow (28 Feb. 2000)
Higson Receives C. I. Noll
Award for Teaching (2 Feb. 2000)
Wolszczan Receives Gold
Medal Award for Achievements in Science (2 Feb. 2000)
Ono Awarded Packard Fellowship(2
Feb. 2000)
Bricker Endowed Scholarship
Awarded to David Kaye of Chambersburg (28 Jan. 2000)
Mészáros Awarded
Bruno Rossi Prize (21 Jan. 2000)
Award Press Releases — 1999
Ewing Receives Award for Research
Achievement (10-27-99)
International Historical
Landmark Awarded to Penn State (9-22-99)
Eberly College
of Science Announces Staff Award Winners (8-18-99)
Schafer to Receive
Early Careers in Prevention Science Award (6-14-99)
Ewing Receives Guggenheim
Fellowship (5-25-99)
Mészáros
Receives Guggenheim Fellowship (5-25-99)
Penrose Named an Honorary
Fellow of the British Institute of Physics (5-24-99)
Walker Named a Fellow
of the British Royal Society (5-19-99)
Li Receives National Science
Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award (4-20-99)
Walker Honored with
Fyssen Foundation International Prize (3-26-99)
Kim Wins Outstanding Young
Researcher Award (3-23-99)
Coutu and Crespi
Receive Research Innovation Awards (3-17-99)
Mathematics Professor
is Recognized by the Mathematical Association of America (3-16-99)
Sokol Elected a Fellow
of the American Physical Society (3-11-99)
Sloan Foundation Names
Four Research Fellows at Penn State (3-11-99)
Yeazell Receives National
Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award (3-2-99)
Rao Receives Honorary Doctorate
in Brazil (3-2-99)
Ono Receives National Science
Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award (2-17-99)
Crespi Receives National
Science Foundation Early Career Development Award (2-17-99)
Brenchley Elected a Fellow
of the Society for Industrial Microbiology (2-8-99)
Allara Receives American
Chemical Society Award (2-3-99)
Award Press Releases — 1998
Crespi Awarded Packard Fellowship (11-2-98)
Brandt Receives NASA
Grant for X-Ray Astronomy (10-5-98)
Selander Elected to
Mexican Academy of Sciences (10-1-98)
Castleman
Elected a Fellow of the New York Academy of Sciences (9-30-98)
Staff Innovation
Award Given to Chemistry Department Staff Assistant (9-28-98)
Pelicks Endow Chair
in Science with $1.5 Million Gift (9-23-98)
1998 Alumni Fellows (9-9-98)
Outstanding
Science Alumni Award (9-9-98)
Distinguished Service
Award Honors Faculty and Staff (9-9-98)
McCammon Receives C.
I. Noll Award for Teaching (9-2-98)
Eberly College
of Science Postdoctoral Fellow Wins Burroughs Wellcome Career
Award (8-26-98)
Lindsay Named Fellow
of the American Statistical Association (8-26-98)
Rao Receives Distinguished
Statistical Ecologist Award (8-20-98)
Penrose Elected Foreign
Associate of the National Academy of Sciences (8-20-98)
Zhang Receives Dreyfus
Teacher-Scholar Award (7-3-98)
Pullin Named
Guggenheim Fellow (6-24-98)
Benkovic Honored with
Chemical Pioneer Award (6-18-98)
Nobel Laureate Physicist
Leon M. Lederman to Receive Honorary Penn State Doctoral Degree (5-15-98)
Castleman Elected to
National Academy of Sciences and American Academy of Arts and
Sciences (5-11-98)
Eberly College of Science
Receives Beckman Scholar Awards (4-20-98)
Leukemia Society
Honors Workman with a Stohlman Scholar Award (4-14-98)
World-Renowned Statistician
Elected to Lithuanian Academy of Sciences (3-25-98)
Wolszczan Receives
the Commander Cross of the Order of Merit Award (3-17-98)
American Physical Society
Honors Ernst and Strikman (3-17-98)
International Society
Elects Pullin as Chair (2-16-98)
Benkovic Named to
Argonne National Laboratory Board of Governors (2-12-98)
Weaver Receives Eberly College
of Science Staff Innovation Award (1-14-98)
Marden Receives National Science
Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award (2-23-98)
Award Press Releases — 1997
Rao Inducted into Quality Hall of
Fame in India (10-28-97)
Schafer Receives Senior
Research Fellow Award (10-28-97)
Xi Receives National Science
and Technology Award from Chinese Academy of Science (10-28-97)
Frisque Receives C. I.
Noll Award for Science Teaching (10-24-97)
Rao Receives Medal from
Statistical Association (10-24-97)
Babu Honored as Fellow
by American Association for the Advancement of Science (10-22-97)
Statistical Association Honors
Babu (8-13-97)
Liu and Xi Receive
National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development
Awards (8-12-97)
Natan Receives Sloan Foundation
Fellowship (7-2-97)
Wayne Named Distinguished University
Teacher (7-2-97)
Book by Walker and Shipman
Wins Major Science Book Award (6-26-97)
Workman Named Penn State's
First Howard Hughes Medical Investigator (6-20-97)
Space Society Honors Physics
Team Including Undergraduate Researchers (6-16-97)
Rao Receives Honorary Doctorate
from the University of Waterloo in Canada (6-4-97)
Andrews to Receive Honorary
Doctorate from the University of Parma in Italy (6-3-97)
Book by Walker and Shipman
Selected as Finalist for Rhone-Poulenc Science Prize (5-21-97)
Mueller Receives Dreyfus
Teacher-Scholar Award (5-21-97)
American Academy of Arts
and Sciences Elects Andrews as Fellow (5-21-97)
Nei Elected to National
Academy of Sciences (5-7-97)
Weiss Named Guggenheim
Fellow (5-2-97)
Nei Elected to Japan Society
of Human Genetics (4-22-97)
Engineering and Science
Professors Honored by Discover Magazine (4-16-97)
Allara Named Fellow of
American Association for the Advancement of Science (4-10-97)
Burago Named Sloan Foundation Fellow (4-2-97)
Tatum and Chu Named
Alumni Fellows (4-2-97)
This page is maintained by Barbara K. Kennedy: science@psu.edu, (814) 863-4682 and Kristen Devlin: krd111@psu.edu, (814) 863-8453.
Eberly College of Science, Office of Public Information, 520 Thomas Building, University Park, PA 16802-2112
This page was last updated on 19 November 2007 © Penn State University
If you would like to communicate with the keepers of the Eberly College
of Science Web server, send electronic mail to: science-web@science.psu.edu
Technology Webmaster: Brian Broking < brb10@psu.edu >
Content Webmaster: Barbara K. Kennedy < science@psu.edu >