annual report 2011 - Office for Research - Northwestern University

David Rapp, psychology, education and social
policy: Tom Trabasso Young Investigator
Award, Society for Text and Discourse; Fellow,
Association for Psychological Science
Mark Ratner, chemistry: Fellow, American
Chemical Society
Dorothy Roberts, law: Sage Award, Mayor
Richard M. Daley and the Chicago Commission
on Human Relations Advisory Council on Women
Michael Roloff, communication studies: Mark L.
Knapp Award in Interpersonal Communication
and Donald H. Ecroyd Award for Outstanding
Teaching in Higher Education, National
Communication Association
Alan Sahakian, biomedical engineering: Fellow,
American Institute for Medical and Biological
Engineering
Alberto Salvo, management and strategy:
Robert Mundell Prize for Best Article, Canadian
Economics Society
George Schatz, chemistry: Honorary Doctorate,
University of Córdoba (Argentina); Herschbach
Medal, Conference on the Dynamics of
Molecular Collisions
Joseph Schofer, civil and environmental
engineering: Roy W. Crum Distinguished Service
Award, Transportation Research Board,
National Academies
Kenneth Seeskin, philosophy: National Jewish
Book Award, Jewish Book Council
Tamar Seideman, chemistry: Member,
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina;
Raymond and Beverly Sackler International Prize,
Tel Aviv University
David Seidman, materials science and
engineering: Fellow, American Academy of Arts
and Sciences; Faculty Award, IBM
Selim Shahriar, physics and astronomy: Fellow,
Optical Society of America
Stanford Shulman, pediatrics: Award for
Lifetime Contribution to Infectious Diseases
Education, American Academy of Pediatrics
Richard Silverman, chemistry: Fellow and E.
B. Hershberg Award for Important Discoveries
in Medicinally Active Substances, American
Chemical Society
Melissa Simon, obstetrics and gynecology:
Norman F. Gant/American Board of Obstetrics
and Gynecology/IOM Anniversary Fellow,
Institute of Medicine
Marc Slutzky, neurology: Doris Duke Clinical
Scientist Development Award, Doris Duke
Charitable Foundation
Randall Snurr, chemical and biological
engineering: Award for Excellence in Industrial
Gases Technology, American Institute of
Chemical Engineers
Brian Sternthal, marketing: Fellow, Association
of Consumer Research
Samuel Stupp, materials science and
engineering: Honorary Doctorate, National
University of Costa Rica
Cheng Sun, mechanical engineering: Chao and
Trigger Young Manufacturing Engineer Award,
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Hans Thomalla, music studies: Composer’s Prize,
Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
Helen Thompson, English: Newberry Library
Fellowship, National Endowment for the
Humanities
Fred Turek, neurobiology: Distinguished
Scientist Award, Sleep Research Society
Douglas Vaughan, medicine: Member, American
Clinical and Climatological Association
Peter Voorhees, materials science and
engineering: Bruce Chalmers Award, Minerals,
Metals & Materials Society
Michael Wasielewski, chemistry: Arthur C. Cope
Scholar Award, American Chemical Society
Sandra Waxman, psychology: Fellow, American
Academy of Arts and Sciences
Julia Weertman, materials science and
engineering: Honorary Member, ASM
International—The Materials Information Society
Emily Weiss, chemistry: Presidential Early
Career Award for Scientists and Engineers,
United States Government; Fellowship for
Science and Engineering, David and Lucile
Packard Foundation; Research Fellowship,
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
William West, English: Huntington Library
Fellowship, National Endowment for the
Humanities
Amie Wilkinson, mathematics: Ruth Lyttle Satter
Prize, American Mathematical Society
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