2010 STUDENT AWARDS
At the Student Awards Ceremony on 7 May 2010, the following graduate students and undergraduate Chemistry/Biochemistry majors received special recognition:
Undergraduate Student Awards
The Merck Index Award
Christopher Nauser (Chemistry)
Nicole Ciccolo (Biochemistry)
The Boston College Excellence in Chemistry Award
Austin Travis (Chemistry)
David Puleo (Biochemistry)
2010 Brian Lawrence Gray Prize
Ka (Dennis) Cheng
2010 CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award for General Chemistry
Rachel Newmiller
2010 CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award for Principles of Modern Chemistry
Douglas Brown
2010 Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry
Richard Cooper
Beckman Scholars Award from the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation
Courtney McKee
2010 Jeong-Long Lin Fellow
Ian Roundtree
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Anne Kornahrens
Phi Beta Kappa
(Class of 2010)
Nicole Ciccolo (Biochemistry)
Christopher Nauser (Chemistry)
David Puleo (Biochemistry)
Erin Wolf (Biochemistry)
(Class of 2011)
Matthew Jeffreys (Chemistry)
2010 Dean’s Scholars
Stephen Bohlman (Chemistry)
Meghan Gibson (Biochemistry)
Matthew Jeffreys (Chemistry)
Anne Kornahrens (Chemistry)
Douglas Rioux (Biochemistry)
Andrew Rivera (Biochemistry)
Lauren Zajac (Chemistry)
2010 Sophomore Scholars
Anna Broido (Chemistry)
David Machajewski (Biochemistry)
Ian Roundtree (Chemistry)
Christopher Sheridan (Biochemistry)
Justin Slade (Chemistry)
Matthew Villaume (Chemistry)
2009 Scholars of the College
Christopher Nauser
“Towards an Easily Diversified Chiral Ligand and Study of New Scaffolding Ligands for Directed Hydroformylation”
(Kian Tan, advisor)
Michael Ryan
“Allylboration of Nitrosobenzene”
(James Morken, advisor)
Austin Travis
“Studies Toward the Synthesis of Achyrofuran and Methods Development in Catalytic Carbon Insertion”
(Jason Kingsbury, advisor)
Emily Funk
“Alteration of the Heterotropic Interactions of Aspartate Transcarbamoylase due to a Mutation at Position 33 in the Regulatory Chain”
(Evan Kantrowitz, advisor)
David Puleo
“Aspartate Transcarbamoylase: Structural Studies of the Enzyme from Bacillus subtilis”
(Evan Kantrowitz, advisor)
Women in Science and Technology
Officers and seniors
Meaghan Cells (officer)
Courtney McKee (officer)
Cristina Olcese (officer)
Sara Samaha (officer)
Janine Sanderman (officer)
Rachel Riccardi (senior)
Graduate Student Awards
2009/2010 AstraZeneca Graduate Fellow in Organic Chemistry
Laura Kliman
Erika Vieira
Dr. John LaMattina Graduate Student Fellowships
David Moebius
Ping Zhang
Robert O’Brien
Dr. Raymond L. Rodin Graduate Fellows in Chemistry
Amanda Worthy
Jennifer Quimby
Sa Zhou
The John Madden Distinguished Service Award
Eric Fort
Chemistry Department Graduate Student Service Award
Grace Bauer
Christopher Pace
The Donald J. White Teaching Excellence Awards
Hekla Alite
Grace Bauer
Omar DePaolis
Kwame Frimpong
Eric Hardter
Presenter as a Young Scientist at the Metabolomics 2010 Conference
Cheryl Strelko
