Julia Chan received the 2008 Agnes Fay Morgan Award from
Dixie Gautreaux received the 2008 Proctor and Gamble Research Award
Michael Parent received the
Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship
Julia Chan received the LSU Distinguished Faculty Award
Kandace Thomas was chosen to attend the 57th Lindau Meeting of Nobel Laureates and Students in Lindau, Germany in July 2007. She was one of 50 students in the US chosen to be a member of a delegation supported by DOE, NSF, and the Oak Ridge Associated Universities. (http://www.orau.org/lindau/participants/default.htm)
Dixie Gautreaux received the 2007 Proctor and Gamble Research Award . Jasmine Millican received the NAS National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship to work at National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research, 2007 - 2009. Jung Young Cho was awarded a LSU Dissertation Fellowship, 2007 – 2008. Jung Young Cho & Jasmine Millican received the Research Scholar Award from the Department of Chemistry, May 2007. Evan Thomas received the NAS National Research Council Postdoctoral Fellowship to work at the Ceramics Division (MSEL) of National Institute of Standards and Technology, 2006. Julia Chan received the ACS Dreyfus Lectureship to present her research at UC Santa Barbara, 2006. Julia Chan was selected as a recipient of Baylor University 2006
Outstanding Young Alumni Award. Evan Thomas received the 2006 Proctor and Gamble Research Award. Jasmine Millican third place in the CBM2 poster session held
on July 7, 2006. Over 60 posters were exhibited. Dixie Gautreaux was chosen to attend the 56th Lindau Meeting of Nobel
Laureates and Students in Lindau, Germany in June 2006.
She was be a member of a delegation that included students supported by
the Office of Science of the Department of Energy and the Oak Ridge
Associated Universities in addition to NSF MPS. Robin T. Macaluso received the Charles M. Coates Dissertation Award
for 2005. Robin T. Macaluso received the ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry
(DIC) Young Investigator and will be honored at a special half-day symposium
at the ACS National Meeting in Washington, DC, August 28 - September 1, 2005. Evan Thomas was chosen to attend the meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau,
Germany, this summer. Evan will be a member of a delegation that will include
students supported by the Office of Science of the Department of Energy and
the Oak Ridge Associated Universities in addition to NSF MPS. Julia Chan was chosen to attend the Nobel Symposium in Sweden, June
2005. Nobel Foundation has for many years been sponsoring Nobel Symposia on
important topics in science, literature and peace. 150 qualified scientists
around the world (name was suggested by the NSF as a scientist that would benefit
from attending this symposium) have been invited to these symposia, which normally
last for 4-5 days and are held in Sweden. Nathan Henderson received the Outstanding Chemistry Undergraduate
Research Award for Chemistry, 2005 Julia elected to the U.S. National Committee for Crystallography
(USNC/Cr), 2004 Evan L. Thomas received the Charles E. Coates Memorial Fund Travel
Award, 2004 Jasmine N. Millican received the 2004 Proctor and Gamble Research
Award, 2004 Julia Chan received the Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship,
2004 Julia Chan received the ACS Exxon Mobil Faculty Fellowship in Solid
State Chemistry, 2004 Robin T. Macaluso received the 2004 Ludo Frevel Crystallography Scholarship,
International Center for Diffraction Data, December 2003 Robin T. Macaluso received the National Sigma Xi Grant-in-Aid Research
Award, May 2003 Erin Erickson received the Outstanding Chemistry Undergraduate Research
Award for Chemistry, 2004 Robin T. Macaluso received the Sigma Xi LSU Chapter Grant-in-Aid
Ph.D. Award, April 2003 Robin T. Macaluso was chosen to attend the U.S. Department of Energy/Oak
Ridge Associated Universities Graduate Student Award to attend the 52nd Meeting
of the Nobel Laureates, Lindau, Germany, July 2002. Julia Chan received the National Science Foundation Career Award, 2003 Julia Chan received the American Crystallographic Association Margaret
C. Etter Early Career Award, 2003 Julia Chan was one of 12 Profiled in 2002 C&E News series on "Women
in Chemistry", highlighting women making an impact in the chemical sciences,
June 24, 2002 Robin T. Macaluso received the Charles E. Coates Memorial Fund Travel
Award, October 2002 Robin received the Intellectual Gumbo Graduate Poster Competition,
First Place, Graduate School of Louisiana State University, March 2002 Julia Chan received the Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
in Physical Sciences, 2002
The USNC/Cr represents U.S. crystallographers in the International Union of
Crystallography (IUCr) through the National Academies' National Research Council.
The USNC/Cr promotes the advancement of the science of crystallography in the
United States and throughout the world.
Robin T. Macaluso received the Outstanding Graduate Student in Research
Award, Department of Chemistry, Louisiana State University, October 2002