Two Beckman Awardees Named 2019 Sloan Research Fellows

Two Beckman awardees - 2006 Beckman Scholar John S. Anderson (University of Chicago) and 2017 Beckman Young Investigator Jeremy Baskin (Cornell University) - have been named 2019 Sloan Research Fellows by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. Recognized for their promising scientific research, they will each receive $70,000 to be spent over a two-year term.

Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow Receives NSF Award

Congratulations to 2015 Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow Allie Obermeyer (Columbia University), the recipient of a National Science Foundation CAREER Award in Biomaterials. Obermeyer is an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Columbia University. Her research focuses on complex coacervation in cells.

Happy 119th Birthday, Dr. Beckman!

Born on this day in 1900: Arnold O. Beckman became one of the foremost scientific instrumentation pioneers of the 20th century. As a chemist, inventor and philanthropist, his remarkable contributions to science still resonate today.

Recently Published

2016 Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow Tal Sharf was published in the journal Lab on a Chip (Royal Society of Chemistry): "Non-contact monitoring of extra-cellular field potentials with a multi-electrode array."

2015 Beckman Young Investigator Yevgenia Kozorovitskiy was published in the journal Optics Letters: "Tilt-invariant scanned oblique plane illumination microscopy for large-scale volumetric imaging."

2018 Beckman Scholar Lawrence Berg was published in the journal MedChemComm (Royal Society of Chemistry): "Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): antibiotic-resistance and the biofilm phenotype."

2018 Beckman Scholar Samuel Garrard was published in the journal RSC Advances: "Synthesis and characterization of ethyl benzotriazolyl acrylate-based D-π-A fluorophores for live cell-based imaging applications."

AMBF Executive Director Anne Hultgren, Ph.D.

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