| Steve Ray has been named the News Editor for the Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry (JAAS)! He is in charge of the web-based, interactive newsletter, JAASNews, intended to foster communication and collaboration among the community. Great work, Steve! |
| 2009 was a busy year for the Hieftje Research Group. Below are some of the honors, awards, and distinctions that members of the group received. |
| Professor Hieftje was presented the 2009 Hasler Award at the 2009 Pittsburgh Conference on Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy (March 2009). |
| Professor Hieftje was also named the 2009 Charles Herron Lecturer at Florida State University in April of 2009. |
| Dr. George Chan, Dr. Carsten Engelhard, and Dr. Steven Ray were all recognized as Outstanding Young Investigators by the Federation of Analytical Chemistry and Spectroscopy Societies at the FACSS Conference in Louisville, KY. |
| Dr. Carsten Engelhard was also the recipient of the Award of the Division of Analytical Chemistry from the German Chemical Society (GDCh). |
| Jacob Shelley was recently awarded the 2009 Center for Analytical Instrumentation Development Fellowship from Purdue University to work in Prof. R. Graham Cooks's Research Group. |
| Jeremy Felton received the 2009 Graduate Scholars Fellowship from the Indiana University College of Arts & Sciences. |
| Elise Dennis was the recipient of the 2009 MetaCyt Chemistry Fellowship funded through the Lilly Endowment. |
| Alex Graham and Jacob Shelley were honored with Associate Instructor Awards from Indiana University for their outstanding dedication teaching. |