Geraldine L. Richmond
Geraldine Lee Richmond (born January 17, 1953 ) is an American physicist and chemist .
Richmond received a BS in chemistry from Kansas State University in 1975 and a PhD in physical chemistry from UC Berkeley in 1980 . From 1980 to 1985 she was Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Bryn Mawr College . Richmond has been at the University of Oregon since 1985 , initially from 1985 to 1991 as Associate Professor of Chemistry and since 1991 as Professor. She was Director of the Chemical Physics Institute until 1995 and Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences from 1998 to 2001. Since 2011 she has been Richard M. and Patricia H. Noyes Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oregon.
Her research area concerns the chemical and physical processes that occur in complex surfaces and boundary layers.
Awards
- 1985: Sloan Research Fellow
- 1992: Fellow of the American Physical Society
- 1996: ACS Garvan Olin Medal
- 2004: Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- 2006: Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2011: Fellow of the American Chemical Society
- 2011: Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences
- 2013: Davisson-Germer Prize for elegant elucidation of the molecular structure and organization at liquid-liquid and liquid-air interfaces with the help of non-linear optical spectroscopy
- 2015: National Medal of Science
- 2016: President of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
- 2018: Priestley Medal
- 2018: Linus Pauling Award
- 2019: Dickson Prize in Science
- Presidential Appointee of the National Science Board
- Fellow of the Association for Women in Science
- Bomem-Michaelson Award
- Spiers Medal from the UK Royal Society of Chemistry
- Joel Henry Hildebrand Award from the American Chemical Society
- Presidential Award for Excellence in Science and Engineering Mentoring
- Charles L. Parsons Award from the American Chemical Society
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bio Geraldine Richmond. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on September 7, 2014 ; accessed on September 18, 2013 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Laudation: For elegant elucidation of molecular structure and organization at liquid-liquid and liquid-air interfaces, using nonlinear optical spectroscopies
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Richmond, Geraldine L. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Richmond, Geraldine Lee (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American physicist and chemist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th January 1953 |