2007 AWARDS PRESENTED IN SALT LAKE CITY

Fankuchen Memorial Award in X-Ray Crystallography

• Frank H. Herbstein, Technion-Israel Inst. of Technology
  What Can We Learn From the Multiple Crystal Structures Reported for Pentacene, and for the Anthracene and Tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ) Molecules in Their Various Guises?

Kenneth N. Trueblood Award

• Angelo Gavezzotti, Univ. of Milan
  Forty Years of Struggle With Computers Over Crystallography and Intermolecular Interactions

Elizabeth A Wood Science Writing Award

• Lisa Randall, Harvard Univ.
  Warped Passages: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Universe's Hidden Dimensions
  

Margaret C. Etter Early Career Award

1. Cora Lind, Univ. of Toledo
   Negative Thermal Expansion Materials: X-ray and Neutron Diffraction Adventures under Non-ambient Conditions

Margaret C. Etter Student Lecturer Award

• Tali Lavy, Technion-Israel Inst. of Technology (AW.03.09) – Young Scientist SIG
• Ryan McAndrew, Medical College of Wisconsin (01.04.05) – BioMac SIG
• Amy Gindhart, Univ of Toledo (05.01.05) – Materials Science SIG
• Jae-Hyuk Her, State Univ of New York Stony Brook (07.01.11) – Powder Diffraction SIG
• Greg A. Hogan, Mississippi State Univ (10.03.11) – Small Molecule SIG
• Jan Lipfert, Stanford Univ (13.03.03) – Small Angle Scattering SIG

Pauling Poster Prize

• Ernest Asani, New Mexico Highland Unv (SP199)
• Alaji Bah, Washington Univ School of Medicine (SP252)
• Misty Balcewich, Univ of Manitoba (SP104)
• Rebecca Hoeft, Univ of Minnesota (SP138)
• Christopher Jurgenson, Cornell Univ (SP014
• Canadian Division: Magdalena Korczynska, McGill Univ (SP027)
• IUCR Award: Volodymyr Vreshch, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko Univ (SP209)
• Committee: Charles Carter, Ed Collins, Tom Hurley, John Sack, B.C. Wang, and Ron Viola

Oxford Cyrosystems Low Temperature Poster Prize

• Frank Fronczek, Louisiana State Univ (SP201)
• Committee: Leif Hanson, Halkon Hope, David Rodgers and Edward Snell

RCSB Protein Data Bank Poster Prize

• Hasan Demirci, Brown Univ (SP003)
• Committee:  Mitch Guss, Peter Horanyi, Thomas Koetzle, James Phillips, Bernie Santarsiero, Timothy Umland

The Journal of Chemical Crystallography Poster Prize

• Julia Bruno Colmenarez, Universidad de Los Andes (SP191)
• Committee: Jim Britten, Judith Gallucci, M. Gary Newton and Victor Young

AIP Undergraduate Research Prize

• Brett Hanson, Rochester Inst. of Technology (SP.01.06)
• Leslie Williams, Univ of British Columbia (SP.01.04)

Judging for the 2007 poster competition was organized by John Rose, University of Georgia.