Department of Chemistry held 2017 Honors Day on Thursday, April 27 to recognize the achievements among students, faculty and staff members of the department. Below, you will find a complete list of awardees this year. Click to view this year’s pictures.
UNDERGRADUATE AWARDS
CRC Press General Chemistry Award – Seth S. Street
C. W. Keenan Outstanding General Chemistry Student Award – Andrew C. Dixson
Halbert and Anne Carmichael Scholarship – Anna C. Fraser
Dr. Lucy E. Scroggie Scholarship – Taylor D. Payne
C. A. Buehler Chemistry Scholarship – Carolyn E. Barnes
East Tennessee Section, ACS, Award – Peymon C. Baghernejad
ACS-Hach Land Grant Scholarships – Tyler H. Mann and Grace C. Wilson
Melaven-Rhenium Scholarship – Wesley N. Cox and Frederick A. Crawford
Honors Chemistry Recognition – Jacob C. Carpenter, Molly E. Landon, Trell F. Stroud, Jonathan C. Thomas
GRADUATE AWARDS
Outstanding Teaching Awards – Justin K. Kirkland and Brandon J. Kennedy
Keenan Teaching Awards – Amanda J. Clune
Second Year Candidacy Award – Ethan W. Kent and Terence J. Moore
Judson Hall Robertson Fellowship in Analytical Chemistry – Zachary L. Ogburn
Graduate Fellowship for Achievement in Inorganic Chemistry – William C. Anderson
Jerome Eastham Fellowship in Organic Chemistry – Adam J. Carr
Eugene John Barber Fellowship in Physical Chemistry – Brian S. Holinsworth
Burchfield Burridge Warner Fellowship in Polymer Chemistry – Bethany M. Aden
East Tennessee Section, ACS, Graduate Fellow – Kevin R. Gmernicki
Gleb Mamantov Graduate Chemistry Scholar – Lauren A. Brown
STUDENT RECOGNITIONS
Chancellor’s 2017 Top Collegiate Scholar Award – Allison S. Poget
Chancellor’s 2017 Extraordinary Academic Achievement – Allison S. Poget
2017 Faculty Senate Research Council Summer Graduate Research – Assistantship Committee – Peter Pham
J. Wallace & Katie Dean Graduate Fellowship (Access & Diversity) – Peymon C. Baghernejag
UTK PEER Graduate Fellowship Award – Brian S. Holinsworth
Winners of the Board of Visitor’s Poster Competition – William C. Anderson and Wei Lu
STAFF AWARDS
Outstanding Service Award – Kristina M. Robinette and Jessica VanBrunt
Carol Moulton ACGS Service Award – Dr. Rachel Rui
James F. Green ACGS Service Award – Jessica L. VanBrunt
FACULTY AWARDS
New Faculty – Dr. Konstantinos Vogiatzis
Alexander Van Hook Faculty Awards – Dr. Tessa R. Calhoun and Dr. Craig E. Barnes