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College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics Annual Awards Reception

The College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics held its 28th Annual Awards Reception on Friday, May 6th at the TSU Pavilions. Each of the Departments in the College gave recognition, scholarships and awards to its outstanding undergraduate and graduate students. Awards were also given to outstanding faculty and staff within the College.

CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY AWARDS

AWARD	PRESENTED TO
American Chemical Society Award Given to a graduating senior chemistry, biochemistry major based on GPA and research accomplishments.	Trang Ngo
American Institute Of Chemists Foundation Given to a graduating senior based on GPA and research accomplishments.	Jarrod Wadwa
Mark Lackey Award for Graduate Teaching Given for outstanding teaching by graduate students.	Amy Bickel and Julie Yang
Lyle Wallace Award for Service Recognizes outstanding service to the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry.	Steven Schill
Excellence in General Chemistry Awards Given for outstanding achievement in the one-year sequence of General Chemistry.	Katherina Chua and Christina Adams
Undergraduate Award for Achievement in Organic Chemistry Given for outstanding achievement in the one year sequence of introductory organic chemistry, sponsored by the Polymer Division of the American Chemical Society.	Simona Bar
Undergraduate Award for Achievement in Inorganic Chemistry Given for outstanding performance in inorganic chemistry lecture courses, sponsored by the Inorganic Division of the American Chemical Society.	Justin Mottaghi
Undergraduate Award for Achievement in Analytical Chemistry Given for outstanding performance in analytical chemistry and laboratory courses, sponsored by the Analytical Division of the American Chemical Society.	Steven Schill
Excellence in Biochemistry Award Given for outstanding performance in the introductory biochemistry lecture and laboratory courses.	David Guzman
Hypercube Scholar Award Given for outstanding achievement in computational chemistry, biochemistry, sponsored by Hypercube, Inc.	Daniel Wiley
Glen Nakaya Scholarship Given to an outstanding student who has shown academic potential or achievement, established in memory of Glen Nakaya, an outstanding biochemistry graduate of CSUF.	Nina Nwarueze
Glenn Nagel Scholarship Given to an outstanding undergraduate student to provide financial support for summer undergraduate research, established to honor the memory of Professor Glenn Nagel.	Alessandra Altamirano
Book Scholarship Awards Achievement in Chemistry & Biochemistry Given to students who have been recommended by the faculty based on high academic achievement and who have demonstrated financial need.	Phuc Nguyen, Jamie Sanders, Amber Petoney, Alice La, Jonathan Crellin, Margreta Baeva, and Anthony Montenegro
CBC Officer Recognition Award Given to a current officer of the CSUF Chemistry & Biochemistry Club in recognition of their outstanding commitment and service to the CBC in exceeding their specific officer duties.	Theye Keo
CBC Scholarship Awarded to a current member of the CBC upon recommendation of an application review committee and recognizes their contributions and exemplification of the ideals on which the CBC is founded, as well as outstanding academic achievement.	Quynh Chau Tran
Outstanding Contributions to Student Success Dr. Gonzalez has developed innovative and creative approaches to ensuring student success in chemistry and to help students become more effective learners.	Dr. Barbara Gonzalez
Outstanding Research Award Dr. Tao is an exceptionally talented and dedicated researcher in the field of theoretical studies of molecular structure and interactions.	Dr. Fu-Ming Tao