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Appendix C: Biographical Information
Pages 43-50

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From page 43...
... He was responsible for the discovery He was appointed head of the Chemical Physics Research and subsequent development of new processes for the syn Department in 1981 and subsequently named head of the thesis of Nylon intermediates required in the manufacture Photonics Materials Research Department. Most recently, he of Nylon-6,6 and Nylon-6.
From page 44...
... He served on the executive comwork at the University of Munich as a von Humboldt Fellow, mittee of the NRC Earth Science Applications from Space: she joined the technical staff at Sandia National Laboratories, National Imperatives for the Next Decade and Beyond, the and then moved to Iowa State University in 1983. In her early Space Science Board Task Group on Research and Analyacademic career, Dr.
From page 45...
... Professor Cima's Space," and the BBC's "Hunt for the Higgs." In 2012, he also research concerns advanced forming technology such as for appeared in the History Channel's "Mankind: The Story of complex macro and micro devices, colloid science, MEMS, All of Us." Most recently, he has contributed footage for a and other micro components for medical devices that are documentary "The Mystery of Matter," on the development used for drug delivery and diagnostics; and high-throughput of chemistry. In the last 2 years, Professor Gates has been development methods for formulations of materials and elected a member of the American Philosophical Society, the pharmaceutical formulations.
From page 46...
... Professor McCoy has received a number of research group carries out a combination of approaches to honors including being named a Camille Dreyfus Teacher/ look at biologically important chemical processes -- in both Scholar, giving the Crano Memorial Lecture for the Akron human and plant applications -- that involve chemicals that Section of the ACS in 2011, and the Distinguished Scholar include main-group inorganic elements such as boron or Award (Ohio State)
From page 47...
... Professor Moore has also as a postdoctoral fellow at Northwestern University, she received the Campus Award for Excellence in Undergraduate began her career at UC Berkeley in 1983. She has published Teaching, the Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's Award for over 120 refereed journal articles, many in the Journal of the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and has been recog- American Chemical Society and the Journal of Solid State nized as a "Faculty Ranked Excellent by Their Students" for Chemistry.
From page 48...
... , Alexander von Humboldt Senior Scientist Award (1995) , the James Flack Susan Olesik is Dow Professor in the Department of ChemNorris Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Education istry and Biochemistry at The Ohio State University.
From page 49...
... He ratory in New York, he joined Berkeley's faculty in 1982. served on the Board of Directors of the Minnesota Academy From 2000 to 2005, Reimer was an associate dean in the of Sciences from 2009 to 2011, is a member of the Advisory UC Berkeley Graduate Division where he was responsible Board of the ACS Petroleum Research Fund and the governfor campuswide reviews of doctoral programs; from 2006 ing board of the Council for Chemical Research, and served until 2011 he was the Warren and Katharine Schlinger Dis- as chair of the Gordon Research Conferences on Inorganic tinguished Professor and chair of Berkeley's Chemical and Reaction Mechanisms (2005)


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