Personal and Professional Vita: Cynthia M. Friend
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Harvard University Department of Chemistry & Chemical Biology & Division of Engineering and Applied Sciences 12 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA 02138 USA Phone: (617) 495-4052 FAX: (617) 496-8410 E-mail: friend@chemistry.harvard.edu |
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Education and Experience: |
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| Harvard University Chair of the Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department, 2004-present Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts & Sciences, 2002-2005 Theodore William Richards Professor of Chemistry, 1998-present Professor of Materials Science, 2002-present Assoc. Director, Harvard Materials Research Science and Engineering Center, 2001-present Stanford University, Visiting Professor, Chemical Engineering, Spring 2001 Trustee, Radcliffe College, 1990-93 Professor of Chemistry, 1989 1998 Morris Kahn Associate Professor, 1988 89 Associate Professor, 1986 88 Assistant Professor, 1982 86 Brookhaven National Laboratories Post Doctoral Research Fellow, August 1981 June 1982 Visiting Researcher, January February 1981 Ph.D. Chemistry, 1981 B.S. Chemistry, 1977 |
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| Honors and Awards | |
| National Awards: IBM Faculty Development Award, 1983 1985 Presidential Young Investigator Award, 1985 Union Carbide Innovation Recognition Program, 1988 89 American Chemical Society: Garvan Medal, 1991 Iota Sigma Pi: Agnes Fay Morgan Research Award, 1991 Smithsonian Institute, Host Scientist for Permanent Exhibit, “Science & American Life” Langmuir Lecturer, Colloid Division of the ACS, 1995 |
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| Named Lectureships | |
| Lucy Pickett Lecturer, Mount Holyoke College, 1991 Lectureships Cargill Lecturer, University of South Florida, 1992 Robert Welch Lecturer, 1992 Bernhard Visiting Fellow, Williams College, 1992 Procter and Gamble Lecturer, University of Cincinnati, 1993 Miles Lecturer, University of New Hampshire, 1994 Research Scholar Lecturer, Drew University, 1994 Plenary Lecturer, Kansas Academy of Arts & Sciences, 1994 Mary Kapp Lecturer, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1994 Spicer Memorial Lecturer, Georgia Institute of Technology, 1994 Arthur Vernon Memorial Lecturer, Northeastern University, 1996 Five College Lecturer (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Smith, Hampshire, Mt. Holyoke Colleges), 1996 Southern Lecturer, Furman University, 1996 Thomas Lectureship, University of Missouri, April 1998 |
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| Other | |
Distinguished Young Alumni Award, University of California, Davis, 1990 |
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| Offices | |
| Scientific Organizations U.S. National Committee for IUPAC, Present General & Program Chair, 1987 Biennial Inorganic Chemistry Symposium, Molecular Design of Materials NATO Advisory Panel Organic Chemistry, 1987 Program Chair, New England Catalysis Society, 1987 89 NSF Chemistry Advisory Panel, 1989 92 Advanced Light Source: Users' Executive Committee, 1990-93 Board on Chemical Science and Technology, National Research Council, 1992 Chair, Richards Medal Award Committee, 1994-1996 56th Annual Conference on Physical Electronics Committee, 1995-96 U.S. Representative, International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry, 2000-03 Chair, Canvassing Comm., ACS Award for Creative Research in Catalysis, 1999-00 Claire Booth Luce Fellowship Selection Committee, May 2000-present C&EN Advisory Board, Present UNCW Editorial Board, Present Member, Council of the Gordon Research Conferences, January 2002 – 2005. Academic |
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| Teaching | |
| Freshmen Chemistry (Advanced group), Chemistry 10 Integrated Course in Chemistry and Physics, Chemistry 8,9 Physical Chemistry Laboratory, Chemistry 165 Quantum Mechanics, Chemistry 160 Advanced Physical Organic Chemistry, Chemistry 105 A Surface and Interfacial Chemistry, Chemistry 267 |
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| Consulting | |
| Advanced Technology Materials; Danbury, CT, 1988-92 Lord Corporation; Cary, NC, 1987-90 Texaco Lubricants Division, 1995-98 Ryoka Systems; Tokyo, Japan, 1995-2003 Kaelow and Assoc., LLP, 1998-1999 Pennie & Edmonds LLP, 2002-2003 |
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| Professional Societies | |
| American Chemical Society American Vacuum Society American Association for the Advancement of Science American Physical Society Iota Sigma Pi |
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| Editorial Boards | |
| Langmuir, 1991-Present Journal of Cluster Science, 1990-1994 The Chemical Intelligencer, 1997-present Chemical Engineering News, 1999- Surface Science, 2000-present |
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