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RCSA Announces 2012 Cottrell Scholar Awards

April 19, 2012

Tucson, AZ –April 12, 2012 – Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), the oldest foundation in the nation devoted wholly to science, today announced 11 recipients of its Cottrell Scholar Award. Each recipient of the award receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Suzanne Bart of Purdue University Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Suzanne Bart, assistant professor of chemistry, Purdue University, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Erin Carlson of Indiana University-Bloomington Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Erin Carlson, assistant professor of chemistry, Indiana University - Bloomington, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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William Dichtel of Cornell University Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring William Dichtel, assistant professor of chemistry and chemical biology, Cornell University, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Yale’s Seth Herzon Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Seth Herzon, assistant professor of chemistry, Yale University, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Eric Hudson of UCLA Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Eric Hudson, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, UCLA, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Geoffrey Hutchinson of the University of Pittsburgh Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Geoffrey R. Hutchinson, assistant professor of materials chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Yale’s Daisuke Nagai Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Daisuke Nagai, assistant professor of physics, Yale University, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Sarah Reisman of California Institute of Technology Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Sarah E. Reisman, assistant professor of chemistry, California Institute of Technology, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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Sara Skrabalak of Indiana University-Bloomington Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring Sara Skrabalak, assistant professor of chemistry, Indiana University-Bloomington, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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John-David T. Smith of the University of Toledo Receives Prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for Science Research and Teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, announced today that it is honoring John-David T. Smith, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, University of Toledo, with a prestigious academic award, the Cottrell Scholar Award. The Award, one of 11 issued nationally this year, recognizes leaders in integrating science teaching and research at America’s top research universities. Each recipient receives a $75,000 grant and admission to an exclusive community of scholars, the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative.
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University of Denver professor receives prestigious Cottrell Scholar Award for science and teaching

April 18, 2012

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA), America’s oldest foundation devoted exclusively to science, is honoring Kingshuk Ghosh, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, University of Denver, with a prestigious academic award.
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Scialog Fellow Raymond Schaak Receives National Fresenius Award

March 30, 2012

Raymond Schaak, a professor of chemistry at Penn State, has been selected by the American Chemical Society (ACS) to receive the National Fresenius Award, named in recognition of the eminent chemist Carl Remigius Fresenius and sponsored by Phi Lambda Upsilon, the National Chemistry Honor Society. The award, established in 1965, is presented annually to an outstanding young scientist who has attained national recognition in the areas of research, teaching, and/or administration.
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APS Recognizes Great Physicists with Ties to Research Corporation

March 26, 2012

Members of the RCSA community fared well in prizes at the 2012 American Physical Society (APS) meeting in Boston.
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RCSA Announces the 10 Colleges That Have Been Awarded the Most Research Grants in its History

January 17, 2012

These Liberal Arts Colleges Have an Especially Strong Commitment to Undergraduate Science
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Science Foundation Awards Collaborative Grants in Solar Energy Conversion

January 04, 2012

Winning Teams Include Scientists from the University of Arizona, University of California at Davis, University of California at Merced, University of Denver, University of Oregon, University of Washington, and Western Washington University
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Leaders in Science Join Upcoming Celebration

December 06, 2011

Research Corporation for Science Advancement Announces Honorary Centennial Observance Committee
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