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SMS Junior Wins National Award
Madeleine Howell wins a Goldwater Scholarship, the nation’s premier award for undergraduates in STEM.

Graduate Study

Chen Group Finds Missing Link for Telomerase
Julian Chen's group identifies the first detailed structure of the telomerase component from plants.

Research

ASU Emeritus Regents' Professor Michael O’Keeffe (left) receives the Aminoff prize from His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, with Professor Omar Yaghi observing.

O'Keeffe and Yaghi receive Aminoff Prize
Michael O’Keeffe wins the 2019 Gregori Aminoff Prize, “for fundamental contributions to the development of reticular chemistry.”

Singharoy receives NSF CAREER award
Abhishek Singharoy earns a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation.

SMS faculty named AAAS fellows
Julian Chen and Hao Yan have been named as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Breathing with rocks as an energy source
Anne Jones and Miyuki Thirumurthy describe key link for using microbial metabolic energy to power electrical applications.