NEWS
Antonio was named an AAAS chemistry fellow in 2011. Antonio's contributions to science and technology will be recognized at the Fellows Forum, held Febuary 18th, in Vancouver.
Tobin recieved his second honorary doctorate this year from the Hong Kong University of Science & Technology. The school has named him a "molecule master" in recognition of his work on catalysts for plastics and energy efficient OLEDs.
Mike Weberski (A-Team) successfully defended his thesis! Mike leaves the group for Dow Corning. Congratulations Mike!
Tobin has been awarded the 2011 Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation for his pioneering work in the field of catalysis. An award ceremony will take place at Northwestern University and the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry on September 27th and will include presentations by Tobin and last year’s winner, George Whitesides.
Tobin recieved an honorary doctorate from the University of South Carolina in recognition of his work in both material science and chemistry
The Indian Academy of Sciences has elected Tobin as an honorary fellow. He joins Daniel Hartl and Sir Richard Friend as the only three honorary fellows in 2010 entering India’s most prestigious scientific organization. Congratulations Tobin!
Tobin has been selected as the 2010 William H. Nichols Medalist for “pioneering research in catalysis and soft matter electronics.” In receiving this prestigious award he joins past winners Langmuir, Pauling, Seaborg, Calvin, Cotton, and 89 other accomplished scientists. Congratulations Tobin!
