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Qianlai Zhuang has been named a William F. and Patty J. Miller Associate Professor in the College of Science, effective July 1 for a five-year term. The professorship, which was created through the generosity of Purdue alumni Bill and Patty Miller, recognizes Qianlai’s extraordinary accomplishments as a leading researcher in climate change, and his potential for continuing scholarly accomplishments.
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Many, many congratulations to Ken Ridgway, Jim Ogg and John Cushman who have each recently been named a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. The department is extremely proud to have three of its senior faculty members recognized with this prestigious designation which is reserved for members who have made distinguished contributions to the geosciences.
All newly elected Fellows (and their nominators) will be announced formally in the July issue of GSA Today and will also be recognized at the Presidential Address at the GSA Annual Meeting in Denver, Saturday, 30 October.
- Students from Earthquake-Ravaged Haiti to Receive Scholarships from Purdue and the Voila Foundation:
Two students from Haiti will receive scholarships to study earth science at Purdue University as part of a long-term effort to educate the next generation of scientists about the earthquake hazards faced by that nation.
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