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The department of chemistry and biochemistry is pleased to announce Richard N. Zare, Marguerite Blake Wilbur Professor in Natural Science at Stanford University, will be presenting two lectures. Professor Zare has won many prestigious national awards in his field, including the Priestly Medal from the American Chemical Society, Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring, the Wolf Prize and the National Medal of Science.

These lectures have been made possible through the Dr. Emily Davis and Dr. Homer C. Weed Lecture Endowment.  This endowment seeks to promote scientific understanding of students and researchers and provide exposure to novel and original ideas.

Public Lecture: Aug. 28 at 4 p.m.

"Strategies for Successful Research: All About Problem Solving"

Refreshments will be served. The lecture can be viewed online.

Technical Lecture: August 29 at 10 a.m.

"The Joys of Chemical Discovery"

Refreshments will be served. The lecture can be viewed online.

For more information, please call Margaret L. Gomez at 520-621-5672 or email, mlgomez@email.arizona.edu