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Chemistry awards

Alpha Chi Sigma--For distinguished scholastic achievement, originality and breadth of interest in chemistry
- Annelise R. Beck '09, Minnetrista, Minn.
- Stephen D. Fried '09, Leawood, Kan.
- Veena Venkatachalam '09, Berkeley Heights, N.J.

Chemistry Research Award--For outstanding contributions in the area of research
- Koyel Bhattacharyya '09, Rockville, Md.
- Shanying Cui, San Diego, Calif.
- Kyrstin L. Fornace '09, Bethesda, Md.
- Christopher J. Love '09, Atlantis, Fla.
- Thomas F. Martinez '09, Sunland, Calif.
- Sarah J. Smith '09, Whitesboro, N.Y.
- Yunji Wu '09, Iowa City, Iowa

Research & Teaching Award--For outstanding contributions in the areas of research and teaching to the department
- Sarah Campbell Proehl '09, Pleasantville, N.Y.

Merck Index Awards--For outstanding scholarship
- Tamara R. Litwin, Round Rock, Texas
- Elise G. Liu '09, Auburn, Ala.
- WenHui Tan '09, Henderson, Nev.
- Alexandra P. Tcaciuc '09, Bucharest, Romania

Hypercube Scholar Award--In recognition of outstanding contributions in the advancement of computational chemistry
- Jongjin B. Kim '09, Pittsburgh, Pa.

ACS Analytical Chemistry Award--For achievement by a junior in analytical chemistry
- Sidney E. Creutz '10, Earlysville, Va.

Sophomore Achievement Award--For outstanding performance as a sophomore in academics, research and service to the department
- Jonathon T. Gunn '11,
- St. Charles, Mo.

CRC Press Freshman Chemistry Achievement Award--For outstanding academic achievement in chemistry
- Daniel S. Levine '12, Succasunna, N.J.

Strem Award--In recognition of the best undergraduate research presentation
- Annelise R. Beck '09, Minnetrista, Minn.

Association of MIT Alumnae Senior Academic Award Winner
- Annelise R. Beck '09, Minnetrista, Minn.

Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship--Outstanding undergraduate college student pursuing a career in the fields of science, math or engineering
- Sidney E. Creutz '10, Earlysville, Va.

Earll M. Murman Award--For excellence in Undergraduate Advising
- Professor Robert W. Field

Frederick D. Greene Teaching Award
- Paul D. Boudreau '09, Cambridge, Mass.

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on June 3, 2009 (download PDF).

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