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Friend Lab Alumna Kara Stowers in Chemical and Engineering News

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Friend Lab Alumna Professor Kara Stowers shares the joys and tribulations of her new role in this month's Chemical and Engineering News: New Chemistry Professors Share Their Experiences Especially in today’s extremely competitive job market, landing a...

2010 ACS Fellows

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Professors Friend and Madix elected as American Chemical Society Fellows. From Chemical and Engineering News.

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Professor Friend begins Directorship at Rowland Institute

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Professor Friend shares her thoughts on her directorship at the Rowland. Link

Prof. Friend Recipient of 2011 Honorary Degree

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Prof. Friend receives honorary Doctor of Science Degree from Bowdoin College.

Bingjun Xu an AVS National Student Award Recipient

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The student awards were established to recognize and encourage excellence among graduate students in the sciences and technologies of interest to AVS.

Friend lab no longer accepting new members

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Please note that the Friend lab is no longer accepting new members, as Prof. Friend has assumed the role of President of the Kavli Foundation ( more information).

NSF Gender Equity

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The gender gap in chemistry is easily illustrated by National Science Foundation (NSF) statistics indicating that in 2000, 47% and 33%, respectively, of chemistry B.S. and Ph.D. students were female. According to a Chemical and Engineering News survey...

Marcus Weldon Friend Group Ph.D appointed President of Alcatel-Bell Labs

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Marcus Weldon Friend Group Ph.D graduate appointed President of Alccatel-Bell Labs Press Release: http://www.alcatel-lucent.com/press/2013/002935

Professor Friend named Director of the Rowland Institute

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Cynthia Friend, Theodore William Richards Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Materials Science at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS), has been named as the next director of the Rowland Institute at Harvard. More at Harvard...

Bingjun Xu Receives Chinese Award

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Friend Group Researcher Bingjun Xu recently received the prestigious "Chinese Government Award Outstanding Students Aboard" and is pictured here with Chinese Consul General Mr. Keyu Peng. http://www.seas.harvard.edu/friend/images/bingjun_xu2_lg.jpg

Professor Cynthia Friend has assumed the role of President of the Kavli Foundation

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The Kavli Foundation has selected Dr. Cynthia M. Friend, Theodore Williams Richards Professor of Chemistry at Harvard University, as its next president. Dr. Friend will assume this post January 1, 2021. Cynthia Friend named incoming president of the Kavli...