Description
This session is intended for persons at all levels of careers who are interested in preparing awards packages, knowing about general award nomination processes, and writing nomination letters.
Contributors
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Dr. Sally L. McArthur
Professor Sally McArthur, is a biomanufacturing expert whose research uses engineering principles to improve human wellbeing. Professor McArthur has extensive experience in developing industry-academic research collaborations. She was elected as a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE) in 2021 in recognition of her leadership in science, technology and engineering, and was named one of the top '50 women at the cutting edge of science in Australia' by Cosmos Magazine in 2023 - a list developed with support from the Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA). Sally has been the Editor of the AVS journal Biointerphases since December 2017, and before this, she was an Associate Editor for two years.
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Dr. Julia Fulghum
Dr. Julia Fulghum is a professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology and special assistant to the dean for graduate education in the College of Arts & Sciences. She served as UNM’s vice president for research and economic development from 2008-2012 and prior to that was chair of the Department of Chemical and Nuclear Engineering from 2002-2008. She came to UNM from Kent State University in 2002, where she was a faculty member in the Chemistry Department and a member of the Honors College. She is a Fellow of the American Vacuum Society and currently serves as the co-chair of the Science Advisory Committee for the Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, a national user facility operated by Sandia and Los Alamos National Laboratories. Her awards include the Student Service Provider of the Year from UNM Student Affairs in 2012, a NM Business Weekly Power Broker Award in 2010 and a Distinguished Teacher Award from Kent State University in 2001.