Professor Ken Houk receives 2019-20 Edward A Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award in recognition of his outstanding contributions and service since retirement. “Professor Houk’s activity since retirement has been at least […]

Juli Feigon, Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry and National Academy of Sciences member, receives the 2020 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Research Award.  Feigon was the first female assistant professor in the […]

This June we will honor our graduating students through virtual celebrations and then hold an in-person ceremony later during the 2020-21 academic year.   After surveying our majors and graduate students, […]

Research by Professor Richard Kaner’s group, published in Advanced Materials, is one of the top downloaded papers in journal’s recent publication history. Their paper titled “A Simple Route to Porous […]

Professor Steven Clarke receives Pomona College’s prestigious 2020 Blaisdell Distinguished Alumni Award for carrying “the spirit of the College” into the world.  An authority on the biochemistry of the aging […]

Professor Alexander Spokoyny is among 14 honorees nationwide to receive a 2020 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award. The unrestricted $100,000 award will support Spokoyny’s efforts to create hybrid materials and reagents […]

Dean of Physical Sciences Miguel García-Garibay has been elected  to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is one of the nation’s oldest […]

Researcher Dr Rachel Ogorzalek Loo is recipient of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Al Yergey Mass Spectrometry Scientist Award.  The award recognizes “unsung heroes” for their dedication and […]