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CONGRATULATIONS 2020 GRADUATES!!
A Virtual Graduation Ceremony for our 2020 Graduates
On Saturday, May 16, 2020 a Virtual Graduation was held on Zoom Meetings for UVa Chemisty Undergraduate Students and Graduate Students. Both ceremonies were broadcasted via YouTube on Department Chair Jill Venton's Channel. Below our links to those recordings.
Undergraduate Ceremony
Graduate Ceremony
UVa Chemistry Faculty Graduation Video
Department Chair Jill Venton's YouTube Channel
2020 Undergraduate Awards
Award | Recipient
Carl O. Trindle Award for Excellence in Chemistry | Thomas Miller
Robert G. Bryant Award for Excellence in Chemistry | Riley Okeson
Frederick S. Richardson Award for Excellence in Chemistry | Andrew Chung
Chemistry Departmental Award for Excellence | Colton Sheehan
Chemistry Departmental Award for Excellence | Sadeechya Gurung
Chemistry Departmental Award for Excellence | Eleanor Patrinely
Chemistry Departmental Award for Excellence | Charlie Preston
Oscar R. Rodig Alpha Chi Sigma Chemistry Award | Haley Blair
Hugh Miller Spencer Scholarship Award | Tina Chai
ACS Section Award | Connor Headley
Robert Burnett Undergraduate Teaching Award | JP Le
Francis Carey Undergraduate Teaching Award | Andrew Chung
Robert Bryan Undergraduate Teaching Award | Indigo Milne
Chemistry Departmental Undergraduate Teaching Award | Tina Chai
Chemistry Departmental Undergraduate Teaching Award | Jeyda Turker
Alpha Chi Sigma Chemistry Award | Hannah Lewis
Royal Society of Chemistry Certificate of Excellence | Aaron Ho
ACS Division of Organic Chemistry Undergraduate Award in Organic Chemistry | Thomas Miller
ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry Undergraduate Award in Analytical Chemistry | Connor Headley
ACS Division of Physical Chemistry Undergraduate Award in Physical Chemistry | Connor Headley
The American Institute of Chemists, Inc. Outstanding Senior | Andrew Hudspeth
2020 Distinguished Majors in Chemistry
Tina Chai
Andrew Chung
Robert Fisher
Lucas Frye
Sadeechya Gurung
Merly Konathapally
Mehron Kouhestani
Sean Lee
Andrew Christopher
Pranav Ravichandran
Colton Sheehan
Eric Wang
2020 Graduate Student Awards
Pumidech Puthongkham | Sidney Hecht Graduate Fellowship
Nicole Swope | NSF Graduate Student Research Fellowship
Meng Zhuang | Presidential Fellowship for Collaborative Neuroscience