Award Recognitions
2007 Faculty Award Recipients and Recognition
Congratulations to Kevin Gordon from Prof. Robert Minto's Research Group! Kevin presented a poster entitled "Isotopic Labeling of Acetylenic Fatty Acids for Mechanistic Studies of Desaturases" at the 7th Annual Kentuckiana Undergraduate Research Symposium in Louisville, KY. His presentation was recognized with a 3rd place award and a cash prize.The Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology would also like to congratulate the following faculty for their recent campus recognition:
Prof. Erwin Boschmann
Spirit of Philanthropy Award
Prof. Martin O'Donnell
Chancellor's Professor
Ms. Marie Nguyen
School of Science Advising Award
2007 Undergraduate Award Recipients
Peter Terew - The Patricia A. Boaz Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the highest academic achievement in the B.A. Program.
Michael Akers & Judith Smith - The Loren T. Jones Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the highest academic achievement in the B.S. Program.
Eric Hunt - The Loren T. Jones Memorial Scholarship Award: Presented to a continuing undergraduate research student as a summer research stipend.
Chris Audu & Eric Woerly - The Frank J. Welcher Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the most outstanding professional promise.
Eric Hunt - The Outstanding Undergraduate Analytical Chemistry Student Award: Presentd to the outstanding undergraduate student in analytical chemistry as determined by the analytical chemistry faculty.
Eric Woerly - The American Institute of Chemists Student Research and Recognition Award
Jordan Howe - CRC Freshamn Chemistry Achievement Award: Presented to the outstanding student in the freshmen chemistry course.
Anna Martynow - Lilly Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship Award
Brian O'Callaghan - Scott Alan Kent Memorial Scholarship
Derek Caldwell & Maraysa Raffensparger - Rich-Keller Elementary Chemistry Scholarship
LaVonne Armes - Wilmer K. Fife Memorial Scholarship
32nd Annual School of Science Honors Convocation Awards for the 2005-2006 School Year
Diversity Scholars Research Scholarship: The DSRP scholarship provides full tuition and fees, a stipend and a research component that is designed to acclimate students to research activities.
- Deja Jones
- Cody L. Williams
Dean's Scholars: Presented to students in recognition of their academic excellence and future promise.
- Peter J. Sempsrott
- Scott J. Foster
- Angela M. Welch
- Eric M. Woerly
Women in Science Scholarship: Women in Science Scholarships are awarded by the School of Science to undergraduate students in the new Women in Science Program. These students live toegther in Women in Science house, a residential learning community in the IPUI campus apartments, and participate in scientific and career-building events throught the academic year. The scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit, intended science major, career goals and pror science-related activities.
- Brittany S. Brown
- Amber D. Durham
J. Ryan Martin - The Patricia A. Boaz Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the highest academic achievement in the B.A. Program.
Angela M. Welch - The Loren T. Jones Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the highest academic achievement in the B.S. Program.
Eric M. Woerly - The Loren T. Jones Memorial Scholarship Award: Presented to a continuing undergraduate research student as a summer research stipend.
Heather M. Jaeger - The Frank J. Welcher Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the most outstanding professional promise.
Sweetie G. Mirpuri - The Outstanding Undergraduate Analytical Chemistry Student Award: Presentd to the outstanding undergraduate student in analytical chemistry as determined by the analytical chemistry faculty.
Aimee L. Rinas - The American Institute of Chemists Student Research and Recognition Award
Kellen A. Knowles - CRC Freshamn Chemistry Achievement Award: Presented to the outstanding student in the freshmen chemistry course.
Peter J. Sempsrott - CRC Freshamn Chemistry Achievement Award: Presented to the outstanding student in the freshmen chemistry course.
Eric M. Woerly - Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges Award
Meghan K. Dus - National Student - Athlete Day Award
Jessica R. Mann - National Student - Athlete Day Award
Professor Jay A. Siegel, Ph.D. received the Paul Kirk Award from the American Academy of Forensic Sciences in February of 2005. This is the highest award given by the Criminalistics section of the Academy. Because of this award Siegel also received the PEAR (Prestigious External Award Recognition) this year and the opportunity to participate in the April 2005 Chancellor's Academic Honors Convocation held in the Indiana University Conference Center main auditorium.
Chemistry Department Award Winners for the 2004-2005 School Year
Michael Mann - The Patricia A. Boaz Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the highest academic achievment in the B.A. Program.
Matt Rigsby - The Loren T. Jones Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the highest academic achievement in the B.S. Program.
Sean Woodruff - The Frank J. Welcher Award: Presented to the graduating senior with the most outstanding professional promise.
Nathan Furr - The Loren T. Jones Memorial Scholarship Award: Presented to a continuing undergraduate research student as a summer research stipend.
Angela Welch - The Outstanding Undergraduate Analytical Chemistry Student: Presented to the outstanding undergraduate student in analytical chemistry as determined by the analytical chemistry faculty.
Eric Hunt - The CRC Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award: Presented to the outstanding student in the freshman chemistry course.
Mike Murcia - School of Science Teaching Associate Award
Matt Rigsby - Who's Who Among Students in American Universities
Cliff Dykstra - Trustee's Teaching Award
Keith Anliker - School of Science Full-Time Lecturer Award
Professor Stephanie Sen (pictured below with students Corey Trubough, Ryan Denton and bug!) received a Trustees Teaching Award at the School of Science Fall 2004 Convocation.

Sharon Fricke , Assistant to the Chair, received Partners in Education Full-Time Staff Award at the School of Science Fall 2004 Convocation.


