Physics Faculty and Staff Honored at CMNS Academic Festival
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- Published: Wednesday, May 06 2015 13:27
The college hosted its annual Academic Festival on May 1, 2015 in the Physical Sciences Complex. Award recipients from physics included Luis Orozco and Mary Sutton.
Luis Orozco, Professor, JQI Fellow and Co-director of the Physics Frontier Center, was awarded the Dean's Outstanding Faculty Award. Orozco is cited for his indispensable and incomparable leadership of the National Science Foundation-sponsored Physics Frontier Center at JQI. An internationally recognized scholar in fundamental quantum sciences, he is a dedicated mentor, educator and teacher.
Mary Sutton, Program Management Specialist, recieved the Dean's Outstanding Employee Award.Sutton plays a critical role in ensuring the success of Professor Jim Gates’ many national and international activities and responsibilities. She is particularly noted for her efficient coordination and liaison efforts with the White House, federal government and state agencies.
View the full list of award recipients at: http://cmns.umd.edu/news-events/features/2995