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Month: August 2023
Dr. Chris Junker (’12) receives the 2022 Young Alumni Award
We are proud to recognize Dr. Chris Junker (’12) as the 2022 WFU Friends of Chemistry YoungAlumni Award recipient. Chris received his BS in Chemistry at Catawba College in 2007 andthen his Ph.D. in Chemistry from Wake Forest University in 2012. Since then he has beenemployed by Reynolds Tobacco or Reynolds American and has risen…
Dr. H. Keith McDowell (’66) Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient
We are proud to recognize Dr. H. Keith McDowell (’66) as the 2022 WFU Friends of ChemistryDistinguished Alumni Award recipient. He has accomplished at the highest levels of academic researchand administration. Below are some highlights from his career.-He went from Wake Forest to Harvardwhere he worked with Nobel Laureate, Martin Karplus. -He took a teaching…
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