CONGRATULATIONS TO Professors Jessica Kramer and Jia Niu ON RECEIVING THE 2023 DAVID Y. GIN YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD! This year The Division has decided to award TWO Gin Awards due to a very high number of highly qualified nominees. Professor Jessica Kramer obtained her Honors B.S. in Chemistry from the University of Utah and her …
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CONGRATULATIONS TO Professor Wen Yi on Receiving the 2024 Horace S. Isbell Award! Professor Wen Yi is the recipient of the 2024 Horace S. Isbell Award for Excellence in and promise of continued quality contribution to research in carbohydrate chemistry. Dr. Wen Yi is currently Professor of Biochemistry at the College of Life Sciences of …
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CONGRATULATIONS TO DR. Andrew Lees ON RECEIVING THE 2024 Derek Horton Award for Outstanding Contribution to industrial carbohydrate chemistry! Dr. Andrew Lees is the founder and CEO of Fina Biosolutions, LLC (Rockville, MD), a company focused on promoting affordable conjugate vaccines, a class which includes vaccines for S. pneumoniae and meningococcal disease. Among his contributions …
CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR ALEXEI DEMCHENKO ON RECEIVING THE 2024 MELVILLE L. WOLFROM AWARD! Professor Alexei Demchenko, in the Department of Chemistry at Saint Louis University and the Immediate Past Chair of the ACS CARB Division, has received the 2024 Melville L. Wolfrom award for outstanding service to CARB and the field of carbohydrate chemistry. Professor …
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PROFESSOR MIA HUANG NAMED A 2023 ALFRED P. SLOAN FELLOW Professor Mia Huang, associate professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine at the Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla was awarded the 2023 Research Fellowship in Chemistry from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Fellows are selected based on their independent research accomplishments, creativity and potential …
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CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR CAROLYN BERTOZZI ON BEING AWARDED THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN CHEMISTRY Dr Bertozzi was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in Chemistry together with Drs. Barry Sharpless and Morten Meldal for the concept of “Click Chemistry.” Professor Bertozzi is recognized for founding the field of “bioorthogonal chemistry,” a set of chemical reactions that …
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PROFESSOR DR. ANNE IMBERTY WINS 2022 ROSALIND KORNFELD AWARD FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT IN GLYCOBIOLOGY The Rosalind Kornfeld Award for Lifetime Achievement in Glycobiology was established in 2008 to honor the distinguished scientific career of Dr. Rosalind Kornfeld, as well as her outstanding service to the Society. This award is given by the Society to scientists …
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CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR MIA HUANG ON RECEIVING THE 2023 DAVID Y. GIN YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARD! Professor Mia Huang, Associate Professor in the Department of Molecular Medicine at Scripps Research, has been awarded the 2023 David Y. Gin Young Investigator Award. This Award is given for outstanding contributions to research in carbohydrate chemistry by scientists in …
CONGRATULATIONS TO PROFESSOR CATHERINE GRIMES ON RECEIVING THEHORACE S. ISBELL AWARD! Professor Catherine Leimkuhler Grimes, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Delaware and Program Director of an NIH funded T32 graduate program at the interface of chemistry and biology (CBI), has received the 2023 Horace S. Isbell Award for Excellence and Promise …
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CONGRATULATIONS TO DR. JOHN AND SHARON VERCELLOTTI ON RECEIVING THE 2023 THE DEREK HORTON AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO INDUSTRIAL CARBOHYDRATE CHEMISTRY! Sharon Vergez Vercellotti received her BS in Chemistry from LSU in 1963. Following graduation from LSU, Sharon joined the graduate program at Ohio State University. She worked under the direction of Professor Darryl …
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