STUDENT & POST-DOC AWARDS for ACADEMIC YEAR 2005/2006
Undergraduate Student Awards
The Merck Index Award
To an outstanding graduating student in chemistry and biochemistry
Meaghan M. O’Malley (Chemistry)
Jennifer M. Bordeaux (Biochemistry)
The American Institute of Chemists Foundation Student Award
To an outstanding graduating student in chemistry and biochemistry
David A. Nagib (Chemistry)
Elizabeth M. O’Day (Biochemistry)
2006 CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award for General Chemistry
Maria C. Chiappelli
2006 CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award for Principles of Modern Chemistry
Celso J. Perez
2006 Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
Erik G. Hayman
Winston Churchill Scholarship
Elizabeth M. O’Day
National Science Foundation Pre-Doctoral Research Fellowship
Elizabeth M. O’Day
Fulbright Scholarship
Elizabeth M. O’Day
Justin D. Pine
The Albert McGuinn, S.J., Award
Meaghan O’Malley
Selected to present research at the Atlantic Coast Conference “Meeting of the Minds”
William C. Hillmann
James Flack Norris and Theodore Wlliam Richards Summer Research Scholarship
William C. Hillmann
The Beckman Scholars Award from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Kristen E. Schratz
Pfizer Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Meghan A. Griffin
Stephanie Kazane
Class of 2006
Jennifer M. Bordeaux (Biochemistry)
Kathryn S. Hagen (Chemistry)
William C. Hillmann (Biochemistry)
Katherine M. Loftus (Biochemistry)
Elizabeth M. O’Day (Biochemistry)
Meaghan M. O’Malley (Chemistry)
2006 Dean’s Scholars
Erik G. Hayman (Chemistry)
Kathryn H. Pierce (Biochemistry)
2006 Sophomore Scholars
Ryan P. Heney (Chemistry)
John T. Ruffino (Biochemistry)
Kristen E. Schratz (Biochemistry)
William C. Wrobel (Chemistry)
Kevin K. Yang (Biochemistry)
2006 Scholars of the College
William C. Hillmann “Efforts Towards the Structural Characterization of LnmQ – A Novel Adenylation Domain” (Steve Bruner, advisor)
Meaghan O’Malley “The Total Synthesis of Pterocellin A” (T. Ross Kelly, advisor)
David Nagib “Desymmetrization of Poly-Functional Meso Alcohols” (Scott Miller, advisor)
Elizabeth O’Day “Design and Synthesis of Aspartate Transcarbamoylase Inhibitor Compounds” (Evan Kantrowitz, advisor)
Katherine Loftus “Progress Towards a Regulatory Chain Hybrid in E. coli Aspartate Transcarbamoylase” (Evan Kantrowitz, advisor)
2006 McCarthy Prize
For the most outstanding Scholar of the College thesis
Meaghan O’Malley
Graduate Student Awards
The American Institute of Chemists Foundation Student Award
To an outstanding graduate student completing a doctorate in chemistry.
Aleksandar Spasic (Chemistry)
Wei Chen (Biochemistry)
Boston College Distinguished Graduate Research Award in Chemistry 2005
Marc D. Roy
Elizabeth S. Sattely
2006 ACS Women Chemists Committee Travel Award (sponsored by Eli Lilly & Co.)
Vikki M. Tsefrikas
Young Chemists Committee/Northeastern Section of the ACS Exchange to Germany
Vikki M. Tsefrikas
Poster Prizes for JCF-Fruhjahrssymposium, Kostanz , Germany
and 11 th IUPAC Symposium , Newfoundland , Canada
and Northeast Student Chemistry Research Conference
Vikki M. Tsefrikas
Graduate School of A & S Academic Achievement Award
M. Kevin Brown
American Chemical Society Organic Chemistry Fellowship
M. Kevin Brown
Steven M. Mennen
2005-2006 Bristol-Myers Squibb Graduate Student Fellowship
Alexander P. Scopton
NASA Earth System Science Fellowship
Eben S. Cross
Invitation to attend a meeting of the Nobel Laureates
Eben S. Cross
Invitation to Atmospheric Chemistry Colloquium for Emerging Senior Scientists
Jay G. Slowik
2005-2006 Schering-Plough Graduate Fellow in Organic Chemistry
Michael J. Williams
John LaMattina Graduate Student Fellowship
Manami Shizuka
Chemistry Department Graduate Student Service Award
Carl V. Christianson
Melissa A. Devlin
Christina M. Longo
The Donald J. White Teaching Excellence Awards
Donna K. Friel
Amrita B. Mullick
Bhaumik A. Pandya
Nisha L. Perez
Jessica Rose
Postdoctoral Awards
Korea Research Foundation Fellowship
Sung-Gon Lim
Yamada Science Foundation Award
Hiroki Mandai
