Cottrell Scholar Award
The Cottrell Scholar Award develops outstanding teacher-scholars who are recognized by their scientific communities for the quality and innovation of their research programs and their academic leadership skills. The Cottrell Scholar Award provides entry into a national community of outstanding scholar-educators who produce significant research and educational outcomes.
Award/Prize amount: $100,000
Application/Nomination information: Applications Accepted.
Agency deadline: May
Internal/Campus deadline: N/A
Illinois campus contact: N/A
Additional information: Cottrell Scholars Website
Illinois Recipients
^emeritus/retired faculty
*alumnus/alumna
~awarded prior to joining Illinois
Recipient | Department | Award Year |
---|---|---|
Benjamin McCall | Chemistry | 2007 |
Catherine Murphy~ | Chemistry | 1996 |
Chad Reinstra | Chemistry | 2005 |
David Gin | Chemistry | 1999 |
Martin Gruebele | Chemistry | 1995 |
Nancy Makri | Chemistry | 1994 |
Paul Selvin | Physics | 2000 |
Peter McCullough | Astronomy | 1998 |
Taekjip Ha | Physics | 2003 |
Wilfred Van der Donk | Chemistry | 2000 |
Yi Lu | Chemistry | 1997 |