Michael Krische wins Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award

Dr. Michael Krische has been awarded the Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award. The American Chemical Society Arthur C. Cope Award recognizes and encourages excellence in organic chemistry. The award consists of $5,000, a certificate, and a $40,000 unrestricted research grant. The recipient will deliver an awards address at the Arthur C. Cope Symposium. Ten Arthur C. Cope Scholars are named annually: four between the ages of 36 and 49, four age 50 or older, and two 35 and younger. In 2007, Professor Krische received the ACS Elias J. Corey Award for outstanding original contribution in Organic Synthesis by a Young Investigator.