Dean of the College of Science Greg Crawford has announced that four professors have been appointed five-year collegiate chairs. Professor Nora J. Besansky has been appointed the Rev. John Cardinal O’Hara, C.S.C. Professor of Biological Sciences. Professor Patricia L. Clark …
M. Sharon Stack has been named Ann F. Dunne and Elizabeth Riley Science Director of the Mike and Josie Harper Cancer Research Institute and professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame. In her role, Stack will work collaboratively with the clinical director of the Harper Cancer Research Institute to develop and foster a collaborative and innovative cancer research program.
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Mark Caprio, assistant professor of physics at the University of Notre Dame, has been named a 2010 Cottrell Scholar by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement. The award recognizes leaders who integrate science teaching and research at leading American research universities. …
Jay Giblin, a fifth-year graduate student in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and Ken Kuno, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry recently published a perspective on single nanowire absorption in the Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters.…
