Kiessling


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Laura Kiessling
Room 471C
433 Babcock Drive
Madison, WI 53706-1544
USA

Office:
(608) 262-0541
Labs in Chemistry,
Rooms 5137 & 5539:
(608) 262-9234
Labs in Biochemistry
Rooms 333 & 357:
(608) 262-0005
Fax:
(608) 265-0764

   

Laura L Kiessling

           

Professor and MacArthur Foundation Fellow, (also Department of Chemistry)
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology;
Ph.D., Yale University

      

Honors & Awards

2007 Technology Achievement Award, MIT Club of Wisconsin
2005 Tetrahedron Young Investigator Award in Bioorganic or Medicinal Chemistry
2003 Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences
2002 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science
2001 Carbohydrate Research Award for Creativity in Carbohydrate Chemistry
2001 H. I. Romnes Faculty Fellowship, UW-Madison
2000 Horace Isbell Award, Carbohydrate Division of the American Chemical Society
1999-04 MacArthur Foundation Fellowship
1999 Lake Mills, Wisconsin Distinguished Alumni
1999 American Chemical Society, Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award
1999 Dowd Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
1997-99 Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowship
1996-01 Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
1996 Zeneca Excellence in Chemistry Award
1995-97 American Cancer Society Junior Faculty Award
1994-96 Beckman Young Investigator Award
1994-99 National Science Foundation, National Young Investigator Award
1992-97 Shaw Scientist Award
1992-95 Procter and Gamble University Exploratory Research Award
1992 Dow Chemicals New Faculty Award
1989-91 American Cancer Society Postdoctoral Fellowship
1981 Sigma Xi  Scientific Research Society
1980 Phi Lambda Upsilon Honorary Chemical Society
1978 Bausch and Lomb Science Award

Professional Services

2005 - Editor-In-Chief, ACS Chemical Biology
2005 - Member, Editorial Board, Annual Reviews of Biochemistry
2003 - Member, Selection Committee, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellowships
2002 Reviewer, Dreyfus Foundation Research Grants
2002 Member, Editorial Board, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry
2001-04 Representative, Division of Chemistry, American Association for the Advancement of Science
2001 - Section Head, Faculty of 1000
2001 - Representative, Division of Chemistry, American Association for the Advancement of Science
2001 - Director, Keck Center for Chemical Genomics, UW-Madison
2001 Member, Committee on Summer Meetings, American Society for Cell Biology
2001 - Member, Editorial Board, Accounts of Chemical Research
2001 - Member, Editorial Board, The Journal of the American Chemical Society
2001-04 Member, Editorial Board, Carbohydrate Research
2001 Chair and Speaker, Medical Glycobiology, Annual Society for Glycobiology Meeting                                                                                                                           
2000 - Member, Editorial Board, Organic Reactions
2000 Member, Chancellor Search Committee, UW-Madison
2000 Visiting Committee, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories
2000 Chair and Speaker, Symposium on Chemical Biology, American Society for Cell Biology, San Francisco, CA
2000 Chair and Organizer, NSF Workshop on Frontiers in Glycoscience
2000-02 Chair, NIH Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry Study Section
1999 - Scientific Advisory Board, Promega, Inc
1999 Selection Committee for Editor of Journal of Organic Chemistry
1997 - Editorial Board, Chemistry & Biology
1997 - Consultant, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Chemistry Fellowships
1997-00 Member, NIH Bioorganic and Natural Products Chemistry Study Section
1997 Ad Hoc Review, NIH Bioorganic and Natural Products Study Section
1997 Reviewer, NSF Career Awards Program
1995-97 Ad Hoc Reviewer, NSF Career Awards Program
1995-97 Reviewer, Biophysics Training Programs, NIH
1995-97 Reviewer, Biotechnology Training Programs, NIH
1994-97 Reviewer, Chemistry-Biology Interface Training Programs, NIH
1994 Reviewer, Research Opportunities for Undergraduates Program, NSF


    

 

 

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