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Washington University in St. Louis

Feb. 15, 2002 Vol. 26, No. 21
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Luchini named as Maritz professor in architecture

Adrian Luchini has been named the Raymond E. Maritz Professor in the School of Architecture; a position established through an earlier gift from the late William E. Maritz and his wife, Jackie Maritz. Full story

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Crozaz elected AGU fellow

Ghislaine Crozaz, Ph.D., professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences, has been elected a fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU).

One of the few honors that the AGU bestows on its members, less than 0.1 percent of the membership is elected to fellowship each year.

Crozaz began her highly productive career by developing a dating method, still used today, to determine snow accumulation rates in polar regions. At a time when estimates of the influx of interplanetary dust on Earth ranged over orders of magnitude, she also contributed a number that has resisted the test of time.
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Campus artists

Michael Byron, associate professor of art

In 1999, at the Amitin Book store in downtown St. Louis, painter Michael Byron purchased a dusty, partially filled notebook bound together by a thin leather strap that fell apart soon after purchase. Examining the loose sheets, Byron found that the previous owner had scribbled a few addresses, scrawled some tabulations and left many pages -- now grown brittle and discolored with age -- blank. Full story

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Obituary: Grodsky, assistant dean in engineering and applied science

H. Richard "Rick" Grodsky, assistant dean and registrar in the School of Engineering and Applied Science, died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2002, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital from complications of lung cancer. He was 58 and lived in Creve Coeur, Mo.

Grodsky joined the University in 1990 as professor of electrical engineering, although he had been an adjunct instructor in the School of Engineering and Applied Science from 1966-71. He was the electrical engineering department's liaison for the University of Missouri-St. Louis/Washington University Joint Undergraduate Engineering Program.
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Neff helps high school senior to award

Michael M. Neff, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, has been working with Michael Kalishman, a senior at Ladue Horton Watkins High School, on plant science research for the past 18 months.

Kalishman recently was named an Intel Science Talent Search Award semifinalist. Kalishman and his school each will receive $1,000 for this honor. Full story

Of note

Rebecca Copeland, Ph.D.,
John O. Holloszy, M.D,
Robert H. Arch,
Keith E. Isenberg, M.D.,
Paul A. Schlesinger, M.D,
Shirley J. Dyke, Ph.D.,
Kelly N. Botteron, M.D,
Samuel Klein, M.D.,
Michael E. Cain, M.D.,
J. Julio Peres-Fontan, M.D,
Jeffrey F. Williamson, Ph.D.,
Gabriel Waksman, Ph.D.,
Jonathan D. Gitlin, M.D.,
Adam S. Kibel, M.D,
Gary D. Stormo, Ph.D.,
Aaron Hamvas, M.D.,
Eduardo A. Groisman, Ph.D.,
David Sept, Ph.D.,
R. Martin Arthur, Ph.D, Full story


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