Each year, several awards are presented to outstanding postdoctoral researchers at a formal dinner following the John Stauffer Distinguished Lecture in the Sciences. Click the name of each award to see past recipients

  • This award program is dedicated to encouraging outstanding postdoctoral chemistry researchers to pursue careers in academia by putting them in front of a class as mentored teachers.

    Anton B. Burg In Memoriam

    2022 – Matthew Bain 2022 – Dmitry Eremin 2022 – Eric McClure
    2019 – Joice Thomas (Fall) 2019 – Nathan Dupper (Spring) 2018 – Paul Levine (Spring)
    2018 – Socrates Munoz (Spring) 2017 – Tyler Fleetham (Spring) 2017 – Socrates Munoz (Spring)
    2016 – Patrick Cottingham (Fall) 2016 – Kaushik Nanda (Spring) 2016 – Aaron Rury (Spring)
    2015 – Shirin Faraji (Spring) 2014 – Matthew Jurow (Spring) 2014 – Samer Gozem (Fall)
    2013 – Federico Rabuffetti (Fall) 2013 – Kalyan Nagulapalli Venkata (Spring) 2012 – Amit Samanta (Fall)
    2012 – Sean Roberts (Spring) 2011 – Miklos Czaun (Fall) 2011 – Suman Chakrabarty (Spring)
    2011 – Debashree Ghosh (Spring) 2010 – Matthew Whited (Fall) 2010 – Ksenia Bravaya (Spring)
    2010 – Andrew Mollner (Spring)

     

  • For scholarly excellence and innovation merit of the research.

    Arthur W. Adamson In Memoriam

    2023 – Wenjun Xi 2023 – Yue Lil 2022 – Mathew Bain
    2022 – Dmitry Eremin 2020 – Benjamin Stauch 2019 – Sohini Sarkar
    2018 – Raphael Alhadeff 2017 – Kaushik Nanda 2016 – Amit Samanta
    2015 – Thomas Jagau 2015 – Shayantani Mukherjee 2014 – Aswin Manohar
    2014 – Federico Rabuffetti 2013 – Martin Rahm 2012 – Sean Roberts
    2011 – Eugene Kamarchik 2010 – Brian Conley

     

  • For students or postdocs who are first authors on a scholarly review article published in the last 3 years.

    2023 – Sophia Kosloski-OH 2023 – Raktim Sen 2022 – Kristopher Koskela
    2022 – Stuart Moon 2020 – JoAnna Milam-Guerrero 2020 – Daniel Sylvinson
    2019 – Deepak Verma 2018 – Courtney Downes 2017 – Rico Mayro Tanyang
    2016 – Kelly Chuh 2016 – Elena Ferri 2016 – Yu Hsuan Lin
    2016 – Amirsoheil Negahbani 2016 – Kim Nguyen 2015 – Candy Hwang
    2015 – Tharindu Abeywardana 2014 – Yuan Ding 2014 – Marcos Sainz
    2013 – Anastasia Kadina 2013 – Jorge Osuna 2012 – Balyn Zaro
    2011 – Jamie Jarusiewicz 2011 – Melissa Williams 2010 – Ivan Krylov
    2010 – Shuting Sun