Chemistry Department Faculty

Lawrence T. Scott

Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus; Louise and Jim Vanderslice and Family Chair

Selected Honors, Positions, and Awards

  • American Chemical Society - Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award, 2016
  • American Chemical Society, Division of Organic Chemistry – Chairman, 2013
  • American Chemical Society - Elected Fellow, 2012
  • American Chemical Society – George A. Olah Award for Hydrocarbon Chemistry, 2011
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry – Editorial Advisory Board, 2011-14
  • International Society for Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds – Research Achievement Award, 2009
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science – Elected Fellow, 2003
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science – Senior Scientist Fellowship, 2003
  • Gordon Research Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry – Chairman, 2003
  • Boston College – Distinguished Research Award, 2003
  • Alexander von Humboldt Foundation – Senior Scientist Award, 1999
  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science – Senior Scientist Fellowship, 1985
  • University of Nevada, Reno – College of Arts and Science Teaching Excellence Award, 1983
  • NATO – Senior Scientist Fellowship, 1981
  • University of Nevada, Reno – Outstanding Research Award, 1980
  • National Institutes of Health – Predoctoral Fellowship, 1967-70