Announcements
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!
National Medal of Science Symposium honoring Professors Jan Achenbach and Tobin Marks
Tobin Marks receives American Chemical Society Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Inorganic Chemistry
Congratulations to Tobin Marks, awarded the 2005 National Medal of Science by President Bush
Tobin Marks elected to the German Academy of Natural Scientists
Congratulations to Antonio Facchetti for his promotion to Research Associate Professor
Tobin Marks awarded John C. Bailar Medal by UIUC
Tobin Marks elected to the Royal Society of Chemistry
Inorganica Chimica Acta dedicated the November 1, 2004 issue to Tobin Marks on the occasion of his 60th birthday
Tobin Marks' birthday celebration - see pictures on this site and read more about the celebration at Tobinstock.org
Tobin Marks elected a Curie Institute Professor and also to the University of Maryland Alumni Hall of Fame
Professor Marks receives prestigious British and German awards in organometallic chemistry