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with our Graduating Students and 2021 Award Winners!
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2020 Award Winners

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Other Awards We Are Celebrating!
- Rhodes Scholars
- American Association for the Advancement of Science Mass Media Fellowship
- Goldwater Scholar
- Phi Beta Kappa Inductees
National Science Foundation Awards
- NSF Graduate Fellowships
- NSF Graduate Honorable Mention
Professional Awards
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Undergraduate - Departmental Summer Research Awards
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Award
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Award - Ackerman Scholarship
- Chemistry Department Scholarship
- Dempsky Chemistry Scholarship
- Henry and Eleanor Firminhac Chemistry Scholarship
- Eugene and Patricia Kreger Herscher Scholarship
- Edwin M. and Kathryn M. Larsen Scholarship
- William J. Maeck Scholarship in Chemistry
- Wayland E. Noland Research Fellowship
- Edward J. Panek Memorial Scholarship
- Mabel Duthey Reiner Scholarship
- Student Support in Chemistry
- Karen M. Telander Undergraduate Research Award
- Walter W. and Young-Ja C. Toy Scholarship
- Martha Gunhild Week Scholarship
- George J. and Arleen D. Ziarnik Scholarship
Undergraduate - Departmental Academic Year Awards
- Ackerman Scholarship
- Margaret McLean Bender Scholarship
- Richard J. Boomer Student Support Fund in Chemistry
- Don Brouse Memorial Scholarship
- Dempsky Chemistry Scholarship
- Andrew Dorsey Memorial Scholarship
- Henry and Eleanor Firminhac Chemistry Scholarship
- Richard Fischer Scholarship
- Eugene and Patricia Kreger Herscher Scholarship
- James J. Leddy Scholarship
- William J. Maeck Scholarship in Chemistry
- Robert and Diane Paulick Undergraduate Scholarship
- Ieva L. Reich Undergraduate Scholarship
- Saco Polymers Scholarship
- Student Support in Chemistry
- Robert Franklin Taylor Scholarship
- James Y. and Harriet P. Tong Scholarship in Chemistry
- Martha Gunhild Week Scholarship
Undergraduate - General Chemistry Awards
Undergraduate - Wisconsin ACS Local Section Awards
Undergraduate - Additional Awards
- Alpha Chi Sigma Scholarship
- ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry Undergraduate Award for a graduating senior
- ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Undergraduate Award for a graduating senior
- ACS Division of Physical Chemistry Undergraduate Award for a graduating senior
- ACS-Hach Land Grant Undergraduate Scholarship
- Lindsey T. Plank and Richard H. Putze Memorial Scholarship
Undergraduate Poster Symposium Winners & Honorable Mentions
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Mentorship Awards
Graduate Departmental Awards
- Paul J. Bender Memorial Award
- Roger J. Carlson Graduate Award
- Farrington Daniels Ethical Leadership Award
- William B. Dickinson Fellowship in Organic Chemistry
- Harlan L. and Margaret L. Goering Organic Chemistry Fellowship
- Harold Hay Fellowship
- Ralph F. Hirschmann – Daniel H. Rich Fellowship in Bio-organic Chemistry
- Michael W. McCoy Memorial Scholarship
- Gary Parr Memorial Award
- K.V. and Sara Reddy Award in Physical Chemistry
- John and Beverly Schrag Analytical Chemistry Outstanding Peer Award
- Sam C. Slifkin Award in Chemistry
- Pei Wang Fellowship
Graduate Research Excellence Awards
- Leah Cohodas Berk Award for Excellence in Chemistry Research
- Charles P. and Martha L. Casey Excellence in Research Award – Inorganic
- Charles P. and Martha L. Casey Excellence in Research Award – Organic
- Richard and Joan Hartl Excellence in Research Award – Analytical
- Richard and Joan Hartl Excellence in Research Award – Chemical Biology
- Richard and Joan Hartl Excellence in Research Award – Materials
- Richard and Joan Hartl Excellence in Research Award – Physical
Graduate Additional Awards
Graduate Student Faculty Liaison Committee Mentor Awards
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