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DeSimone Wins Sigma Xi Innovation Award PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 16 December 2011 16:15


chubbinnovationsigmaxiChancellor's Eminent Professor of Chemistry and IAM Director Joseph DeSimone has been named the winner of the 2012 Walston Chubb Award for Innovation. This honor is awarded by Sigma Xi to recognize research into new areas of potential scientific importance, novel approaches to a long-standing problem in science or engineering, or research that may create a new methodology of importance to science or engineering.

Sigma Xi has presented this award since 2006 - it carries with it a $4,000 honorarium and an invitation to give the Walston Chubb Award Lecture at Sigma Xi's annual meeting.