NOTICE: Main Group Meeting is now at 7pm on Tuesdays and SSL is at NOON on Thursdays.

Announcements
Main Group Meeting is now at 7pm on Tuesdays and SSL is at NOON on Thursdays.
Tobin Marks has received the 2009 Von Hippel Award from the Materials Research Society (MRS). This is the society's highest award, which recognizes "brilliance and originality of intellect, combined with vision extending beyond the boundaries of conventional scientific disciplines." Congratulations Tobin!
Tobin Marks has been selected as the 2010 William H. Nichols Medalist.  The William H. Nichols Medal is one of the oldest and most prestigious chemistry awards in the nation, having been conceived by Dr. William H Nichols in 1902 as an opportunity to recognize creative research, and provide a forum for the exchange of scholarly ideas by the practitioners of the field. The award will be presented at the 2010 William H. Nichols Distinguished Symposium and Medal Award Dinner in New York and is scheduled for March 5, 2010. Congratulations Tobin!
Tobin Marks received the 2009 Nelson W. Taylor Award from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Penn State University. The award recognizes outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of materials, specifically seminal contributions in the burgeoning area of photonic materials. Tobin will be delivering the keynote address, the Nelson W. Taylor Memorial Lecture, at a university-wide symposium on photonic materials at Penn State in the fall.
The Steering Committee of the Division of Organic Chemistry of the Italian Chemical Society awarded Antonio Facchetti its RESEARCH PRIZE 2009 for his contributions in the field of “Mechanisms and theoretical aspects in Organic Chemistry”. The prize will be delivered during the XXIII National Meeting of the Italian Chemical Society, that will take place in Sorrento (NA, Italy) from July 5th to 10th 2009. Congratulations Antonio!
Tobin Mark Named 2009 Herman Pines Award Winner in recognition of his outstandig contributions in the areas of both homogenous and heterogeneous catalysis. The award will be presented during Catalysis Club of Chicago Spring Symposium on May 18, 2009.
Tobin Marks Selected as Worldwide Scientific Leader and Honored with 2008 Prince of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research, Congratulations!

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Congratulations Graduates!
Dr. Jun Liu
Dr. Sung Yong Seo (A-Team)
Dr. Michael Irwin (B-Team)
Dr. Brandon Rodriguez (A-Team)
Dr. Holming Yuen (A-Team)
Dr. Norma Cortes (C-Team)
Dr. Choonik Kim (D-Team)
Dr. Alex Hains (B-Team)
Dr. Alma Dzudza (A-Team)
Dr. Sara DiBenedetto (D-Team)
Dr. Hakan Usta (D-Team)
Dr. Mike Salata (A-Team)
Dr. Jianfeng Li (B-Team)
Dr. Matt Russell (B-Team)
Dr. Joseph Letizia (D-Team)
Dr. Matt McCain (C-Team)
Dr. Brooks Jones (D-Team)
Dr. Neng Guo (A-Team)
Dr. Smruti Amin (A-Team)

Arrivals and Departures
Welcome to new postdoc Vinod Sangwan joint with Mark Hersam working on D-Team.
Good luck to Jun Liu who is moving to IBM!
Welcome to new first years: Mimi Lou (joint with Lin Chen), Brett Savoie (joint with Mark Ratner), Albert Kang (joint with Mark Ratner), Casey Stephenson, and Jeffery Miles Tan.
Good Luck Alessandro Luzio who is headed back to Italy!
Welcome to Nanjia Zhou and Ian Murray new graduate students from Mat-Sci.
Welcome Back to Afif Seyam working with A-Team!!

Welcome to new postdoc Shiming Zhang working on D-Team.

Good luck to Mirko Seri who is headed back to Italy.
Welcome to Hiroyuki Miyauchi a visiting scientist working on molecular electronics.
Welcome to Sanghyuk Park an new postdoc in solid state.

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Tobin J. Marks
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Tobin J. Marks
Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Chemistry and
Professor of Materials Science and Engineering

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Evanston, IL 60208


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