SIGMA XI FACULTY RESEARCH AWARDS Nomination Form 1. Name of the Candidate: 2. Department: 3. Position title: 4. Formal Education and Degrees: 5. Principal Professional Society Memberships: 6. Professional Recognition (honors, awards, honorary degrees, etc, with dates): 7. Research publications (total no. ________); patents (total no._________). Please list the five (5) most significant publications/patents. You may attach copies. 8. Professional Experience (teaching, research, consulting, etc.) 9. Description and importance of specific outstanding research achievement and contributions to scientific knowledge. 10. Nominated by: Name 11. Campus Address/Affiliation Campus Phone Letters of support by: ________________________________________________________________________ Name Address/Affiliation ________________________________________________________________________ Name Address/Affiliation ________________________________________________________________________ Name Address/Affiliation Please send nominations, including supporting letters by Friday February 1, 2013 to: Cindy Nakatsu Sigma Xi Department of Agronomy 915 West State Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2054 SIGMA XI FACULTY RESEARCH AWARD Past Recipients 1950 1952 1954 1956 1958 J.E. Christian, Pharmacy H. Koffler, Biological Sciences H.Y. Fan, Physics M.J. Zucrow, Mechanical Engineering L. Cesary, Mathematics 1951 1953 1955 1957 1959 H.C. Brown, Chemistry R.L. Whistler, Biochemistry M.X. Zarrow, Biological Sciences S. Benzer, Biological Sciences R.A. Benkeser, Chemistry 1960 1962 1964 1966 1968 P.F. Low, Agronomy J.H. Brewster, Chemistry R.M. Steffen, Physics I. Tessman, Biological Sciences J.B. Bancroft, Botany/Plant Pathology 1961 1963 1965 1967 1969 H. Beevers, Biological Sciences A.C. Eringen, Engineering Sciences V.H. Denenberg, Psychology J.F. Foster, Chemistry N. Kornblum, Chemistry 1970 1972 1974 1976 1978 H.H. James, Physics J.L. White, Agronomy J.H. Beynon, Chemistry H.G. Floss, Medicinal Chemistry A.C. Angell, Chemistry 1971 1973 1975 1977 1979 R.D. Myers, Psychology D.W. Margerum, Chemistry J.D. Axtrell, Agronomy A.W. Overhauser, Physics J.H. Cherry, Horticulture 1980 M. Rossman, Biological Sciences Pathology 1982 K-S. Fu, Electrical Engineering 1984 L.F. Jaffe, Biological Science Engineering 1986 R.G. Cooks, Chemistry 1988 B.S. Freiser, Chemistry 1981 C.E. Bracker, Botany/Plant 1983 1985 S.A. Barber, Agronomy R. Viskanta, Mechanical 1987 1989 P.S. Lykoudis, Nuclear Engineering J.E. Johnson, Biological Sciences 1992 1994 1996 R.L. Gunsher, Electrical Engineering J.R. Rice, Computer Science W-F. Chen, Civil Engineering 1993 1995 1998 J.O. Berger, Statistics J.L. Bennetzen, Biological Science P.S. Low, Chemistry 2000 Physics 2002 2004 2006 2008 M. L. Ladisch, Biomedical Engineering 2001 A.K. Ramdas & S. Rodriguez, N. A. Peppas, Biomedical Engineering D. J. Morré, Med. Chem. & Mol. Pharm. C.S. Weaver, Foods & Nutrition J. Allebach, Electrical & Computer Eng. 2003 2005 2007 2009 Ei-ichi Negishi, Chemistry C.T. Sun, Aeronautics & Astro Eng. L. Leonard, Speech, Language & Hearing K. Park, Biomedical Engineering 2010 2012 J. Melosh, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences Sabre Kais, Chemistry 2011 Mary Wirth, Chemistry