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Photos: Campus celebrates faculty achievements

In an official on-campus recognition ceremony held this week, an inaugural event, the community celebrated Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder faculty excellence by highlighting external scholarly awards received in 2016-17.View all photos »

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Faculty members mingle at the inaugural Faculty Awards Celebration
Chancellor DiStefano gives remarks at the Faculty Awards Celebration.
Campus community members gather to celebrate faculty achievements.
Campus community members gather to celebrate faculty achievements.
Campus community members gather to celebrate faculty achievements.
Chancellor DiStefano introduces the inaugural Faculty Awards Celebration.

It's no surprise that the scholarlyÌýachievements reached by Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulderÌýfaculty span far beyond campus, receiving recognition by national and even global organizations and academic communities. In an inaugural campuswide event Jan. 29, Chancellor PhilipÌýDiStefano, Provost Russell Moore,Ìýthe Office of Faculty Affairs and the campus community recognized numerous faculty members at home, highlighting external awards received in 2016–17.Ìý

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Faculty Awards Celebration honorees

American Academy of Arts and Sciences

  • Natalie Ahn, Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Henry C. Kapteyn, Professor, Physics

American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow

  • Marvin H. Caruthers, Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • William M. Lewis, Professor, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES)

American Philosophical Society

  • Paul W. Kroll, Professor, Asian Languages and Civilizations

Fulbright Fellows

  • Douglas R. Johnson, Senior Research Associate, Physics
  • Margot E. Kaminski, Associate Professor, University of Colorado Law School
  • Matthew A. Koschmann, Associate Professor, Communication

National Academy of Inventors Fellows

  • Marvin H. Caruthers, Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Lawrence Gold, Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology

National Academy of Sciences

  • Natalie Ahn, Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry
  • Karolin Luger, Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Packard Fellows

  • Christoph Matthias Keplinger, Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

American Educational Research Association Fellow

  • Kathy Schultz, Professor and Dean, School of Education

American Heart Association Distinguished Scientist

  • Leslie Anne Leinwand, Distinguished Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology; Chief Scientific Officer, Biofrontiers Institute

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

  • Gia Voeltz, Professor, Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (MCDB)

Institute of Medicine of the National Academies Member

  • Christopher Bowman, Distinguished Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering

Karl W. Boer Solar Energy Medal of Merit Award

  • Alex Zunger, Research Professor, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) – Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal

  • Nicholas M. Schneider, Professor, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP)
  • Laila Andersson, Research Associate, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP)

National Science Foundation Special Creativity Award

  • Hendrik Heinz, Associate Professor, Chemical and Biological Engineering

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