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Awards – 2022


Congratulations to the exceptional faculty, students & staff of The University of Utah, College of Science.

Awards & Recognition


Congratulations to our exceptional faculty, students, & staff!

Teaching Excellence

Gail Zasowski, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, has been awarded an...

Teaching Excellence

Tabitha Buehler has been recognized with a Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Utah.

ASBMB Fellow

Vahe Bandarian named 2022 fellow of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Faculty Fellow

Priyam Patel receives Faculty Fellow Award from the University of Utah.

Distinguished Educator

Claudia De Grandi awarded the 2022 College of Science Distinguished Educator Award from the University of...

Distinguished Researcher

Jon Chaika receives a Distinguished Research Award from the University of Utah.

Goldwater Scholar

Alison Wang awarded a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship for 2022-23.

Staff Excellence

Vicki Nielsen receives the Staff Excellence Award from the College of Science.

Distinguished Service

Pearl Sandick receives Distinguished Service Award.

Student Researcher

Elijah Counterman wins a College of Science University Student Researchers Award.

Outstanding Undergraduate

Luis Rufino has received the College of Science Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award.

NSF Fellowship

Samantha Linn awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the NSF.

Outstanding Post-Doc

Julie Jung has received an Outstanding Post-Doctoral Fellow Award from the College of Science.

NSF Fellowship

Kaitlin O'Dell awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.

MAA Teaching Award

Kevin Wortman honored with Mathematical Association of America Distinguished Teaching Award.

Outstanding Post-Doc

Amir Hosseini has received an Outstanding Post-Doctoral Fellow Award from the College of Science.

NSF Fellowship

Alex Rasmussen awarded a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.

NSF Fellowship

Eamon Quinlan-Gallego awarded a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.

National Academy of Sciences

Erik Jorgensen elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

National Academy of Sciences

Valeria Molinero elected to the National Academy of Sciences.

Research Scholar

Tyler Ball has been named the 2022 College of Science Research Scholar.

Graduate Research Fellowship

Sanghoon Kwak has been awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship from the University of Utah.

Teaching Assistantship

Seungsu Lee has been awarded a Teaching Assistantship from the University of Utah.

Outstanding Graduate Student

Daniel Powell named 2022 College of Science Outstanding Graduate Student.

Fulbright Scholar

Rose Godfrey named 2022 Fulbright Scholar.

Societal Impact Scholar

Ken Golden Named U Presidential Societal Impact Scholar.

Phi Beta Kappa

Muskan Walia Named Phi Beta Kappa Society Scholar.

Outstanding Advisor

Cyri Dixon has been named a NACADA Outstanding New Advisor.

Betty Vetter Award

Ramón S. Barthelemy, Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, has been awarded the 2022 WEPAN...

Mass Spectrometry

Armentrout receives ASMS Award for Distinguished Contributions In Mass Spectrometry.

Tiffany Do: Undergrad Research Scholar

Tiffany Do named 2022 Undergraduate Research Scholar.

N.S.F. Director

The NSF appoints Denise Dearing as Director for the Division of Integrative Organismal Systems.

U Presidential Scholar

Luisa Whittaker-Brooks named 2022 U presidential scholar.

 

2022 College of Science AWARDS


 

The College of Science is committed to recognizing excellence in education, research, and service. Congratulations to all our 2022 College of Science award recipients!

 

Student Recognition

CoS Research Scholar Award
Tyler Ball, BS Chemistry

University Student Researchers Award
Elijah Counterman, BS Mathematics

Outstanding Undergraduate Student
Luis Rufino, BS Physics and Astronomy

Outstanding Graduate Student
Daniel Powell, PhD Chemistry

Faculty Recognition

Excellence in Research: Kenneth Bromberg, Mathematics

Excellence in Teaching & Mentoring: Jon Rainier, Chemistry

Distinguished Educator: Claudia De Grandi, Physics and Astronomy

Distinguished Service: Faraday Team (Janis Louie, Tom Richmond, and Jeff Statler), Chemistry

Postdoc Recognition

CoS Outstanding Postdoctoral Researcher
Julie Jung, School of Biological Sciences

CoS Outstanding Postdoctoral Researcher
Amir Hosseini, Chemistry

Staff Recognition

CoS Staff Excellence Award
Vicki Nielsen, Physics and Astronomy

CoS Staff Excellence Award
Pieter Bowman, Mathematics


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