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Materials Science News

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  Hungary Honors Native Son George Olah

  September 9, 2011

  George Olah was born May 22, 1927, in his parents’ apartment in the Pest part of Budapest, Hungary, off the iconic Andrássy Avenue and across from the magnificent state opera house. Many opera company conductors,… more>

  categories: research, faculty research

  tags: award, chemical engineering, chemistry, event, george olah, loker hydrocarbon research institute, materials science, natural sciences

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  Topping the List

  March 2, 2011

  Mark Thompson, professor of chemistry, materials science and environmental sciences in USC College, has ranked 12th in Thomson Reuters’ Science Watch list as one of the world’s most influential chemists. The… more>

  categories: research, faculty research

  tags: award, chemistry, environmental sciences, mark thompson, materials science, natural sciences