Academic Positions: Richard King Mellon Professor, 2014-present. Distinguished Professor of Computational Chemistry, 2007 - present. University of Pittsburgh, Chair, Dept. of Chemistry, 2002 - 2005. University of Pittsburgh, Professor of Chemistry, 1985 - present. University of Pittsburgh, Associate Professor of Chemistry, 1980 - 1985. University of Pittsburgh, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, 1978 - 1980. Yale University, Assistant Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, 1976 - 1978. Yale University, J. W. Gibbs Instructor of Engineering and Applied Science, 1974 - 1976. Other Positions and Activities: Chair, Chair-Elect, Vice-Chair, Division of Compuational Physics, APS (2012-present) Co-director, Center for Simulation and Modeling, Univ. Pittsburgh (2008 - present) President, Telluride Science Research Center (2009 - 2011). Co-organizer, Symposium on Hydration: From Clusters to Aqueous Solution, ACS National Meeting (2007). Faculty Fellow, Institute for Advanced Energy Studies, NETL (2008 - present) Chair, Langmuir Prize (APS) Selection Committee (2006). Co-organizer, Symposium on Hydrogen Bonds: Developments in Theory and Experiment, ACS National Meeting (2005) Senior Editor, Journal of Physical Chemistry (2004 - present). Member, Keck Nanoscale Molecular Electronics Laboratory, Univ. Pittsburgh (2003 - 2007). Member, Board of Directors, Telluride Science Research Center (2004 - 2006). Associate Faculty, Institute of Nanoscience & Engineering, Univ. of Pittsburgh (2003 -present). ORISE Faculty Fellow, National Energy Technology Laboratory (2003 - 2007). Associate Faculty, Department for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, (2002 - present). Advisory Board, Petroleum Research Fund, ACS (2002 - 2005). Chair, American Conference on Theoretical Chemistry (2002). Editorial Board, Journal of Chemical Physics (2001 - 2003). Visiting Professor, University of Cambridge (2001). Director, Center for Molecular and Materials Simulations, University of Pittsburgh (1999-present). Member, AT Nanomaterials and Electronic Structure Algorithms Team of the NCSA Alliance (1998-2003). Secretary/Treasurer, Physical Chemistry Division, ACS (2002 - present). Editorial Board, Theoretical Chemistry Accounts (1997 - present). Visiting Fellow, Joint Institute for Laboratory Astrophysics, University of Colorado (1997). Promotion of Chemistry, Visiting Professor, Taiwan (March 1995). Affiliate Staff Scientist. Pacific Northwest Laboratories (1994 - 1997). Visiting Professor, University of Utah (1994-1995). Visiting Fellow, Australian National University (1992). Adjunct Professor of Chemistry, Carnegie-Mellon University (1988 - present). Chair, Vice Chair, Vice Chair Elect, Theoretical Chemistry Subdivision, Physical Chemistry Division, ACS (1988-1991;1997-2000). Member, Joint National Center for Supercomputing Applications/Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center Peer Review Board (1986 - 1988). Organizer, Symposium on Bound & Temporary Anions in Chemical Systems, 194th ACS National Meeting (1987). Co-Organizer, 20th Annual Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference, Pittsburgh, May 1987. Program Director for Theoretical Chemical Physics, National Science Foundation, August 1984 - August 1985. Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Utah, Summers 1976, 1977. Academic Honors: 2010 ACS Physical Chemistry Division Award in Theoretical Chemistry 2009 Fellow of the American Chemical Society 2009 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry 2008 Provost's Award for Excellence in Mentoring 2008 Henry Eyring Center Lecturer, University of Utah 2007 Fellow, AAAS 2006 Coulson Lecture, University of Georgia 2006 David P. Craig Visiting Professor, Australian National University 2004 Included in Chemical and Engineering News' Highlights of 2004 2004 Included in Science Magazine's Scientific Breakthroughs of 2004 2003-2005 Creativity Extension, National Science Foundation 2000 Pittsburgh ACS Award 1995 Chancellor's Distinguished Research Award, Univ. of Pittsburgh 1993 Fellow of the American Physical Society 1990 Distinguished Alumnus Lecturer, Northeastern University 1981-1982 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellow 1977-1982 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar 1977-1979 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow 1977 Visiting Scholar, University of Nebraska, May 1977 1970-1973 NSF Predoctoral Fellow (M.I.T.) 1970 B.A. Summa Cum Laude, Northeastern University Professional Affiliations: American Chemical Society American Physical Society Sigma Xi |
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