9 SUNY Oneonta Students Receive Chemistry & Biochemistry Awards

Nine SUNY Oneonta students received awards and scholarships this spring from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, the American Institute of Chemists and the American Chemical Society.

The American Chemical Society is one of the world's largest scientific societies. SUNY Oneonta is one of four institutions in the ACS Binghamton Local Section. One senior from each institution is recognized at the annual awards ceremony at SUNY Binghamton. Each year, faculty members nominate students who have demonstrated excellence in the traditional divisions of chemistry.

Gianna Vitti received the American Chemical Society Award in Analytical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry and the Local Section Outstanding Chemistry Senior award.

Ethan Hadley received the Department Award in Biochemistry.

One outstanding student is recognized each year to receive an award from the American Institute of Chemists for a demonstrated record in leadership ability, character, scholastic achievement and advancement potential in the chemical professions.

Elber Lopez-Hernandez received the American Institute of Chemists Award.

The Dr. John C. Kotz Fund for Innovations in the Sciences is awarded to full-time students who have demonstrated exceptional promise in chemistry, related sciences and the liberal arts, and who have also been good citizens of the university.

Gabrielle Ragozzine received the Dr. John C. Kotz Fund for Innovations in the Sciences award.

Avery Capuano, Madison Klotzko, Jessica Murphy, Rhianna Smith and Emma Butler were recipients of the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Scholarship.

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