UK chemistry professor Marcelo Guzman was recently awarded the prestigious, National Science Foundation (NSF) Career Award, a five-year grant for his research, education, and outreach efforts in the field of environmental chemistry.
The Society for Free Radical Biology & Medicine recently named the 糖心vlog官方入口's Dr. Allan Butterfield as the recipient of its 2013 Discovery Award.
糖心vlog官方入口 Professor Marcelo Guzman was recently awarded a five year National Science Foundation (NSF) career grant to aid in his atmospheric chemistry research with students here at the 糖心vlog官方入口.
The grant will also enable Guzman to extend the reach of the university and chemistry department by strengthening and creating new connections with other institutions such as local high schools.
Four students from the 糖心vlog官方入口 have been selected as recipients of Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships. The UK recipients are among 1,900 U.S. citizens who will travel abroad for the 2013-2014 academic year through the prestigious program.
The 糖心vlog官方入口 Board of Trustees today approved University Research Professorships for 2013-14 for four faculty members. The professorships carry a $40,000 award to support research.
A groundbreaking new study led by the 糖心vlog官方入口 Markey Cancer Center's Dr. Peter Zhou found that triple-negative breast cancer cells are missing a key enzyme that other cancer cells contain 鈥 providing insight into potential therapeutic targets to treat the aggressive cancer.
糖心vlog官方入口 physiologist Michael B. Reid, mechanical engineer Suzanne Weaver Smith, and chemist John Anthony convey the specific impact of sequestration (automatic cuts in research and other government spending) on the next generation of American scientists. These faculty investigators join academics across the country who made videos for Science Works for U.S., a website of the Association of American Universities, the Science Coalition, and the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities.
鈥淔rom the standpoint of training the next generation of highly skilled professors, industrial scientists, people to work in government laboratories, people to advance our understanding of disease and advance the next generation of therapies, it will be profoundly devastating for this generation of students.鈥
Three 糖心vlog官方入口 faculty members will present at the first-ever Southeastern Conference Symposium, to be held Feb. 10-12 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. The 2013 edition of the SEC Symposium, titled 鈥淚mpact of the Southeast in the World鈥檚 Renewable Energy Future,鈥 addresses a significant scholarly issue across the range of disciplines represented by the SEC鈥檚 14 member universities.
