Awards and Honors

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Sohang Kundu (PhD, '23) wins national dissertation award from American Physical Society
An Illinois chemistry alum who was advised by Prof. Nancy Makri, Sohang Kundu's dissertation, “Exciton-vibration Dynamics Using Real-Time Path Integral Methods,” was awarded the Justin Jankunas...
Chemistry students receive Stoesser Lecture Poster Session Awards
Three graduate students in the Department of Chemistr received Stoesser Lecture Poster Session Awards. Suritra Bandyopadhyay, a PhD student in Prof. Jeff Chan’s lab, received the Top Presentation...
Mikael Backlund selected a National Academy of Sciences Kavli Fellow
Backlund will participate in the 34th Annual Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium in Irvine, California, on March 7-9, 2024.

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2024 Klemperer Award winner: Falon Kalutantirige
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2024 Klemperer Award winner: Qi Hua
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2024 TS Piper Award Winner: Joe Lastowski
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2024 TS Piper Award Winner: Daniel Hu
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Joshua Hinman: Pytosh Fellow
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Travel Awards
The Spring 2018 travel award results are in! Thank you for your participation. Check your email next spring for information on the 2019 award. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Women...