Undergraduate celebration honors graduates and award recipients
MINNEAPOLIS / ST. PAUL (06/07/2022)—The Department of Chemistry hosted a recognition event on Thursday, May 12 to present awards, scholarships, and fellowships to undergraduate students and to celebrate the graduating seniors.
Scholarship/Award Recipients
Classroom Performance
Jane B. Spence Scholarship given to the top students in honors general chemistry.
Max Martinson and Jackson Trom
Jane B. Spence Scholarship given to the top students in the honors organic chemistry.
Marta Helseth and Alisha Zhu
J. Lewis Maynard Memorial Prize in Advanced Inorganic Chemistry Award given for outstanding scholastic achievement in advanced inorganic chemistry.
Adam Cahn, David Freytag, Davis Little, Tess Matalamaki, and Yevgen Shvets
ACS Analytical Award given for outstanding scholastic achievement in analytical chemistry.
Isabel Gugger
Departmental Writing Award in Chemistry supported by the Writing Enriched Curriculum program given for quality lab reports in advanced chemistry labs.
Adam Cahn and Sang Le
Sophomore Award
Thomas DuBruil Memorial Award awarded to sophomores who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in undergraduate research in chemistry.
Mrinalni Iyer, Jackson Trom, and Marlan Witte
Junior Awards
Lloyd W. Goerke Scholarship awarded to chemistry majors who have shown outstanding academic achievement.
Ethan Redlin
Victoria Kolehmainen Veach Scholarship awarded to a chemistry major who has shown outstanding academic achievement.
Sun Li Batten, Seyoung Lee, and Bethany Widholm
John A. and Barbara L. Edgar Chemistry Scholarship awarded to a chemistry major who has shown outstanding academic achievement.
Jake Hoekstra
Senior Awards
David A. and Merece H. Johnson Scholarship awarded to chemistry majors who have shown outstanding academic achievement.
Joshua Gann, Zoe Stuart, and Sang Le
Wayland E. Noland Award for Academic Excellence in Chemistry awarded to chemistry majors who have shown outstanding academic achievement.
William Piatt
Dr. Paul F. and Patricia Guehler Chemistry Scholarship awarded to chemistry majors who have shown outstanding academic achievement.
Lauren Craig and Isabel Gugger
Robert C. Brasted Memorial Fellowship as well as a part-time apprenticeship in the Department’s General Chemistry Program awarded to an outstanding chemistry major who has expressed an interest in a chemistry teaching career.
Ulises Perez
Scholarships
Betty A. Lewis Scholarship given for outstanding scholastic achievement.
Ulises Perez and Bethany Widholm
Hach Chemistry Teacher Scholarship given to chemistry majors who are committed to becoming chemistry teachers.
Kaitlin Galdonik and Saido Hassan