Awards and Honors

1. Recipient, Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professorship in Chemistry, St. John’s University, Sept. 2005  

2. Dreyfus Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowship in Environmental Chemistry, Columbia University, Oct. 2002 – Oct. 2004  

3. National Science Foundation Summer Program in Japan 2002: Grant awarded to study the time-resolved infrared spectroscopy of benzoic acid dimer with Prof. Masaaki Fujii at theInstitute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan.

4. Purdue Research Foundation Graduate Student Fellowship, June 2000 – Sept. 2002

5. Hass Foundation Fellowship, Purdue University, Summer 1998  

6. Olive Lambert Award for Excellence in Chemistry, Vassar College, May 1997  

7. American Chemical Society Award for Excellence in Analytical Chemistry, Vassar College, May 1996