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The UC Irvine faculty involved in AirUCI have been presented with a number of awards and honors for excellence in both teaching and research.

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Donald Dabdub

  • Phi Eta Sigma National Honor Society, 1986 

  • Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society, 1987

  • William Corcoran Fellowship, 1990-1995 

  • W.E. Schiesser Distinguished Lecturer, Lehigh University, 1999

  • National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2000 

  • UCI Project Prometheus Teaching Award, 2001

  • Gaspar de Portola International Fellowship, 2002

  • Pi Tau Sigma "Honorary Professor Award in appreciation for the hard work and dedication to excellence" 2005

  • Henry Samueli School of Engineering Best Professor Award of the Engineering Student Council for 2007-2008

Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts               picture of Barbara J. Finlayson-Pitts

  • Distinguished Faculty Member/Faculty Marshal, School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, CSU Fullerton, 1990

  • A.J. Diefenderfer Award for Outstanding Contributions to Students, CSU Fullerton, 1991

  • Elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, 1993

  • Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Fellowship, 1994

  • UCI School of Physical Sciences Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education, 1996

  • Orange County American Chemical Society Service through Chemistry Award, 1999

  • UCI Graduate Voice Award for Graduate Student Mentoring, 2000

  • Elected Fellow of the American Geophysical Union, 2002

  • American Chemical Society Award for Creative Advances in Environmental Science & Technology, 2004

  • Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, April 2006

  • Elected as Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, April 2006

  • Awarded title of Distinguished Professor for her international renown in atmospheric chemistry and her commendable teaching and service at UCI, August 2006

  • Awarded Richard C. Tolman Medal by Southern California American Chemical Society, presented each year in recognition of outstanding contributions to chemistry in Southern California, March 2008

R. Benny Gerber   picture of Robert Benny Gerber

  • Graham Senior Scholarship, Pembroke College, Oxford University, elected 1966

  • Senior Mathematical Prize for outstanding research thesis, Oxford University 1968

  • Fellow of the American Physical Society, elected 1989

  • Saerree K. & Louis P. Fiedler Chair in Chemistry, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1989-present

  • Max-Planck Research Award, Alexander Humboldt Foundation, Germany, 1991

  • I.M. Kolthoff Prize in Chemistry, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, 1992

  • Medal recipient of the University of Helsinki and Rector's Invited Lecturer, Finland 1993

  • Michael Milken Prize for Longstanding Excellence in Teaching, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1990 and 2003

  • Recipient, Israel Chemical Society Prize, 2004

  • Medal of Institute of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences, 2006

John C. Hemminger    picture of John C. Hemminger

  • National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship

  • Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship

  • Distinguished Research Award of the UCI Alumni Association, 1986

  • Fellow of the American Physical Society, elected 1993

  • Fellow of the American Vacuum Society, elected 1998

  • Alexander von Humboldt Senior Scientist Award, 1999

  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, elected 2002

  • Charles R. Bennett Service Through Chemistry Award (ACS Orange County Section), 2003

  • National ACS Award:  "Arthur W. Adamson Award for Distinguished Service in the Advancement of Surface Chemistry," 2004

  • American Vacuum Society: "Medard W. Welch Award for outstanding theoretical and/or experimental research," May 2006

Sergey Nizkorodov

  • Dreyfus Postdoctoral Scholarship in Environmental Chemistry, 2000-2002

  • Coblentz Award for Outstanding Young Spectroscopist, 2005

  • Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award from the Dreyfus Foundation, 2007

 

 

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  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, November 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

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