Distinguished Professor Kristi Anseth is the recipient of a 2016 ACS Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award. Consisting of a $40,000 unrestricted research grant, a $5,000 award and a certificate, this honor is given to recognize and encourage excellence in organic chemistry.
In addition to conducting internationally-recognized research on biomaterials, Anseth currently serves as the Materials Research Society Vice President and will serve as President in 2016.