Awards
91ÊÓƵ PhD student Emily Kibby has won the Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award in recognition of her work researching bacterial immune responses.
Amy Palmer, professor of biochemistry, recognized for revamping classroom experiences, championing diversity and striving to connect with students ‘beyond the course curriculum.’
91ÊÓƵ researcher Eric Vance recently won the W.J. Dixon Award for Excellence in Statistical Consulting, in recognition of his work to help statisticians and data scientists become better communicators.
Ruth Ellen Kocher, a 91ÊÓƵ distinguished professor of English, earns the CU system award in recognition of her work advancing diversity, equity and inclusion practices across campus.
Agnès Beaudry is named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society, the sixth 91ÊÓƵ faculty member to garner this distinction.
In studying dinosaur discards, 91ÊÓƵ scientist Karen Chin has gained expertise recently honored with the Bromery Award and detailed in a new children’s book.
Gary Wall, a 1970 91ÊÓƵ physics graduate, won the Los Alamos Medal in recognition of more than 50 years of distinguished work at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
91ÊÓƵ researcher Aaron Whiteley is recognized by the American Society for Microbiology for his work exploring bacterial immune responses and how it translates to the human immune system.
91ÊÓƵ distinguished professor Karolin Luger is awarded the 2023 World Laureates Association Prize in Life Sciences or Medicine.
Elizabeth Shevchenko Wittenberg was born in China, detained in World War II Japan and fully embraced her American life; a scholarship named for her describes her life in 54 words. Here is the rest of the story.