Vol. 4, Issue 3
April 2018


Steve Schwartz Named Regents Professor
 
Prof. Steven Schwartz has been selected as one of five new UA regents professors by the Arizona Board of Regents.
 


Marc Tischler Receives 2018 Faculty Mentoring Award 
 
The College of Medicine Dean's Council on Faculty Affairs congratulates Marc Tischler on being selected to receive their 2018 Faculty Mentoring Award.
 
 


Roger Miesfeld & CBC Named TLA Campus Collaborator of the Year
 
Tech Launch Arizona held its fifth annual awards event, shining the spotlight on the UA's biggest stars of innovation.
 

15th Annual Biophest Conference
 
You are invited to the Biophest 2018 Conference, a one-day symposium of researchers who work at the interface of Physics, Chemistry, and Biology to be held on Saturday, May 5 at the BIO5 Institute.


Madeline Morrow Selected as March 2018 Student of the Month
 
The March 2018 CBC Outstanding Student of the Month is Madeline Morrow, currently Social & Outreach Chair for the Biochemistry Club.

 

Alumni News

Ellen Leng (BS in Chemistry and Biochemistry, 1985)  Moved to Texas and worked as a chemist for Southwest Research in San Antonio doing work related to clean up of EPA Superfund sites for 3 years. Went to Medical School in San Antonio and moved to California to pursue Emergency Medicine. Love California and the SF Bay Area; still working in the Emergency Department and active in local EMS and trauma care.
Cliff Osborn (BA in Chemistry, 1985; BS ChE 1985; MS Eng Sci RPI, 1994I joined IBM in 1989 working in the microelectronics division. I've held a variety of development engineering positions in both packaging and semiconductor technologies. After IBM divested the microelectronics division in 2015 I joined IBM research. I'm currently working on advanced semiconductor nodes. Although I work with research teams in NY and VT, I  now reside at IBM Tucson. It's great to be back! Working in IBM research has continued to be an amazing collaborative experience. It's technically challenging and I'm grateful to be part of such a talented team.