Complete List of Faculty Awards
International Awards
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Benjamin Franklin Medal in Chemistry | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2015 | Dreyfus Prize in the Chemical Sciences | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2015 | International Precious Metals Institute Student Advisor Award | Rongchao Jin |
| 2014 | National Institute for Materials Science Award, Japan | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2013 | Asian Rising Star Award, Federation of Asian Chemical Societies | Rongchao Jin |
| 2012 | Société Chimique de France Prize | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2011 | International Precious Metals Institute Student Advisor Award | Rongchao Jin |
| 2011 | Wolf Prize | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2008 | Korea Institute for Advanced Study Scholar, School of Computational Sciences | Hyung Kim |
| 2006 | Rank Prize Optoelectronics Award | Marcel Bruchez |
| 2005 | Macro Group Medal (United Kingdom) | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2004 | Prize of Foundation for Polish Science (Polish Nobel Prize) | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2000 | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship | Linda Peteanu |
| 1998 | Elf Chair of French Academy of Sciences | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 1997 | Award of the Society of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Japan | Terrence Collins |
| 1981 | Award of the Polish Academy of Sciences | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 1980 | Award of the Polish Chemical Society | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 1974 | Award of the Scientific Secretary of the Polish Academy of Sciences | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
Professional Society and Government Awards
Foundation Awards
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Heinz Award for the Environment | Terrence Collins |
| 2010 | Coulter Foundation Translational Research Award | Newell Washburn |
| 2008 | Charles E. Kaufman Award of the Pittsburgh Foundation | Terrence Collins |
| 1999 | Humboldt Award for Senior US Scientists | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
Early Career Awards
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | NSF CAREER Award | Yisong Guo |
| 2016 | NSF CAREER Award | Ryan Sullivan |
| 2015 | NSF CAREER Award | Kevin Noonan |
| 2013 | Army Research Office Young Investigator Award | Kevin Noonan |
| 2011 | Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award | Rongchao Jin |
| 2006 | Sloan Research Fellowship Award | Catalina Achim |
| 2005 | NSF CAREER Award | Stefan Bernhard |
| 2004 | NSF CAREER Award | Catalina Achim |
| 2003 | Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award | Catalina Achim |
| 2002 | Camille and Henry Dreyfus New Faculty Award | Stefan Bernhard |
| 2000 | Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award | David Yaron |
| 1997 | NSF CAREER Award | Linda Peteanu |
| 1997 | NSF CAREER Award | Hyung Kim |
| 1995 | Searle Scholar Award | Michael Hendrich |
| 1992 | Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation New Faculty Award | Susan Graul |
| 1989 | NSF Presidential Young Investigator Award | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 1985 | Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award | Terrence Collins |
Fellowships
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2015–2016 | ELATE at Drexel® Fellow | Catalina Achim |
| 2013 | Fellow, National Academy of Inventors | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2013 | Fellow, American Chemical Society | Terrence Collins |
| 2012 | Fellow, American Geophysical Union | Neil Donahue |
| 2010 | Fellow, American Chemical Society | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2010 | Fellow, Polymeric Chemistry Division, American Chemical Society | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2008 | Honorary Fellow, the Royal Society of New Zealand | Terrence Collins |
| 2006 | Fellow, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry | Terrence Collins |
| 2002 | Fellow, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2001 | Fellow, Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
Other National and Regional Recognition
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Carnegie Science Award, Environmental Award | Terrence Collins |
| 2017 | Carnegie Science Award, Environmental Award | Neil Donahue |
| 2007 | Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Auckland, New Zealand | Terrence Collins |
| 2005 | 3M Nontenured Faculty Award, 3M Corporation | Newell Washburn |
| 2004 | Honoree “Top 100 Young Innovators” Technology Review Magazine | Marcel Bruchez |
| 2004 | R&D 100 Award for Innovative Products | Marcel Bruchez |
| 2003 | Science Magazine Top Ten Scientific Innovations of 2003 | Marcel Bruchez |
| 2002 | Golden Goggles Award, Middle Tennessee University | Terrence Collins |
| 2002 | Research Innovation Award, Research Corporation | Maria Kurnikova |
| 2001 | 3M Nontenured Faculty Award, 3M Corporation | Bruce Armitage |
| 2000 | Emerging Researcher, National Institute on Aging | Danith Ly |
| 1996 | Achievement Award (Top Ten Young Professionals); Stock Exchange Market of Cordoba, Argentina | Roberto Gil |
| 1996 | Top Twelve Outstanding Citizens and/or Institutions of the Year of Catamarca Province, Argentina. Sponsored by the City of Catamarca and Catamarca Province Governments. | Roberto Gil |
Endowed Chairs and Honorary Degrees
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Honorary Degree (Doctorate Honoris Causa) Poznan University, Poznan, Poland | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2016 | Casimir Funk Award, Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences, USA | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2015 | Thomas Lord Professor of Chemistry | Neil Donahue |
| 2013 | Honorary Degree, Pusan National University, Korea | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2010 | Teresa Heinz Professor in Green Chemistry | Terrence Collins |
| 2010 | Honorary Degree (Doctorate Honoris Causa), I'Institut Polytechnique, Toulouse, France | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2008 | Honorary Degree (Doctorate Honoris Causa), University of Athens, Greece | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2007 | Honorary Degree (Doctorate Honoris Causa), Lodz Polytechnic, Poland | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2006 | Honorary Degree, Russian Academy of Sciences | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2002 | Honorary Degree (Doctorate Honoris Causa), University of Ghent, Belgium | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2002 | Thomas Lord Professor of Chemistry | Terrence Collins |
| 2001 | Honorary Professorship, University of Auckland | Terrence Collins |
| 2000 | National Professorship of Poland | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 1998 | J.C. Warner Professorship of Natural Sciences | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
Honor Society and Elected Positions
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2010–2012 | President of Inter-American Photochemical Society | Bruce Armitage |
| 2009 | Co-Chair of 2009 Gordon Research Conference on Photochemistry | Bruce Armitage |
Education Awards
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Mark Gelfand Service Award for Educational Outreach, Carnegie Mellon University | Catalina Achim |
| 2017 | Teaching Innovation Award, Carnegie Mellon University | David Yaron |
| 2017 | Teaching Innovation Award, Carnegie Mellon University | Karen Stump, as part of the MCS First-Year Seminar Committee |
| 2015 | Julius Ashkin Teaching Award, Mellon College of Science | Susan Graul |
| 2012 | Julius Ashkin Teaching Award, Mellon College of Science | Danith Ly |
| 2011 | William and Frances Ryan Award for Meritorious Teaching, Carnegie Mellon University | Bruce Armitage |
| 2011 | Outstanding Contributions to Academic Advising and Mentoring, Carnegie Mellon University | Karen Stump |
| 2010 | Julius Ashkin Teaching Award, Mellon College of Science | Catalina Achim |
| 2006 | Graduate Mentoring Award, Princeton University | Stefan Bernhard |
| 2005 | William and Frances Ryan Award for Meritorious Teaching, Carnegie Mellon University | Karen Stump |
| 2005 | Honorable Mention, Carnegie Science Center Award for Excellence, University/Post-Secondary Educator | Karen Stump |
| 2004 | Carnegie Science Center Award for Excellence, University/Post-Secondary Educator | David Yaron |
| 2004 | Julius Ashkin Teaching Award, Mellon College of Science | Bruce Armitage |
| 2003 | Carnegie Mellon University Greek Council Outstanding Faculty Member Award | Karen Stump |
| 2003 | Editor's Choice Award for Exceptional Learning Object, Multimedia Educational Research for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT) | David Yaron |
| 2002 | Regional Recipient, Responsible Care Catalyst Award, American Chemistry Council | Karen Stump |
| 2002 | Julius Ashkin Teaching Award, Mellon College of Science | David Yaron |
| 2001 | Carnegie Mellon Chapter National Society of Collegiate Scholars “Outstanding Professor” | Bruce Armitage |
Distinguished Invited Lecturer or Visiting Lecturer
| Year | Award | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Gutenberg Lecture Award, University of Mainz, Germany | Krzysztof Matyjaszewski |
| 2004 | ACS PROGRESS/Dreyfus Lectureship | Catalina Achim |
| 2001 | Distinguished Visiting Associate Professor of Physics, BK21, Seoul National University | Hyung Kim |