The ACS 2019 national award winner list includes four from UW–Madison’s Department of Chemistry

ACS released the names of its national award winners this week, and five are from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, four of whom work for the Department of Chemistry.

• Robert McMahon, professor of chemistry, won the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards, sponsored by the Arthur C. Cope Fund.
• Tehshik Yoon, professor of chemistry, won the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Awards, sponsored by the Arthur C. Cope Fund.
• Ive Hermans, professor of chemistry, won the Ipatieff Prize, sponsored by the Ipatieff Trust Fund.
• Catherine H. Middlecamp, professor of chemistry, won the George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education, sponsored by Cengage Learning and the ACS Division of Chemical Education.
• Manos Mavrikakis, professor of engineering, won the Gabor A. Somorjai Award for Creative Research in Catalysis, sponsored by the Gabor A. & Judith K. Somorjai Endowment Fund.

Read the ACS story and see the complete list of winners here: https://cen.acs.org/acs-news/programs/ACS-2019-national-award-winners/96/i37