2025 Chemistry Senior Prizes and Awards and Honors

2025 Senior Awards and Prizes


Elden Bennett Hartshorn Medal – Jack Ranani


Haseltine Chemistry Physics Prize – Caleb Liu


Chandler T. White 1916 Research Prize – Maria Hidalgo and Christopher Smith


John L. Zabriskie'61 Senior Chemistry Prize – Eleanor Chase and Jake Patterson


Stephen W. Wright'81 Pfizer Green Chemistry Award – Colby Lish


Paul R. Shafer and Douglas M. Bowen Award – Colby Lish


American Institute of Chemists Foundation Student Award – Aditi Deokar


American Chemical Society Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry – Mariana Cepeda


Royal Society of Chemistry Certificate of Excellence – Patrick Herrin


Chemistry Faculty Book Award – Sofia Goncalves and Fatma Ceren Dolay

 

2025 Senior Honors Presenters

Mariana Cepeda - "Development of a High Throughput Method to Measures Rns Protein Interactions with DNA"

Eleanor Chase - "Hydrothermal Deposition of Ni3 (HHTP)2 MOF on Conductive Threads for Electrochemical Sensing"

Maria Hidalgo - "Computational and Experimental Screening of Small Molecules Lead to Elucidation of Strong Inhibitors of NEMO/IKKb Interaction"

Colby Lish - "Approaching the Purification of Mutant ToxSp for Use in a Fluorescence Anisotropy Binding Assay with ToxRp"

Caleb Liu - "Atomistic Simulation and Coarse Graining of Confined Polymer Nanodroplets"

Jake Patterson - "Synthesis and Characterization of Hybrid MOC/MXene Nanoarchitectures for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Production"

Jack Ranani - "Development of a Modular Synthesis of Bifunctional Phosphorus (V)/Boronic Acid Compounds"