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Title : Presidential Young Investigators 1991 Awardees NSF Org : EHR Type : Dir of Awards Date : May 1, 1991 File : yi91 Page No. 1 05/01/91 National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator 1991 Awardees Last Name First Name Institution Department City State Adams James U of Illinois Urbana Materials Science & Engineering Urbana IL Agarwal Anant MIT Department of Computer Science Cambridge MA Alexander James Cornell University Endowed Laboratory of Nuclear Studies Ithaca NY Anderson Robert U of Cal Santa Cruz Earth Sciences Santa Cruz CA Annaswamy Anuradha Boston University Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering Boston MA Bagrodia Rajive U of Cal Los Angeles Department of Computer Science Los Angeles CA Bagwell Laurie Simon Northwestern University Department of Finance Evanston IL Baldwin Ian SUNY Buffalo Department of Biological Sciences Buffalo NY Balkus Kenneth U of Texas Dallas Chemistry Richardson TX Ball William Duke University Civil and Environmental Eng Durham NC Barnard John University of Alabama Metallurgy & Materials Engineering Tuscaloosa AL Bauer Bernard U of Southern California Department of Geography Los Angeles CA Bawendi Moungi MIT Chemistry Cambridge MA Ben-Amotz Dor Purdue University Department of Chemistry West Lafayette IN Benson Craig U of Wisconsin Madison Department of Civil & Environmental Eng Madison WI Beroza Gregory Stanford University Department of Geophysics Stanford CA Bershad Brian Carnegie Mellon Inst Tech Computer Science Department Pittsburgh PA Bertsimas Dimitris MIT Operations Research Center Cambridge MA Bina Craig Northwestern University Department of Geological Sciences Evanston IL Bloch Anthony Ohio State University Mathematics Columbus OH Bloxham Jeremy Harvard University Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences Cambridge MA Boyce Mary MIT Mechanical Engineering Cambridge MA Bray Jonathan Purdue University Dept. of Civil Engineering West Lafayette IN Brennecke Joan University of Notre Dame Chemical Engineering Notre Dame IN Bresler Yoram U of Illinois Urbana Coordinated Science Laboratory Urbana IL Brodl Mark Knox College Biology Galesburg IL Buchman Andrew PA St U University Park Molecular & Cell Biology University Park PA Buhro William Washington University Department of Chemistry St Louis MO Burchat Patricia U of Cal Santa Cruz Institute for Particle Physics Santa Cruz CA Burdick Joel California Inst of Tech Mechanical Engineering Pasadena CA Callis Judy U of Cal Davis Biochemistry & Biophysics Davis CA Carrington James Texas A&M Main Campus Department of Biology College Station TX Castillo Steven New Mexico St University Elect&Comput Engr. Chemical Engr. Las Cruces NM Chan Chi U of Washington Department of Electrical Engineering Seattle WA Charalambides Panayiotis Mich Technological Univ Mechanical Engineering-Eng Mechanics Houghton MI Chen KangPing Clarkson University Mechanical and Aeronautic Engineering Potsdam NY Cheng Stephen Z. University of Akron Polymer Science Akron OH Chona Ravinder Texas A&M U Research Fdn Mechanical Engineering College Station TX Chou Mei-Yin Georgia Tech Research Corp School of Physics Atlanta GA Cima Linda MIT Chemical Engineering Cambridge MA Composto Russell U of Pennsylvania Materials Science and Engineering Philadelphia PA Cooper Mark U of Washington Zoology Seattle WA Cruz Rene U of Cal San Diego Electrical and Computer Engineering San Diego CA Cumming Andrew U of Florida Department of Physics Gainesville FL Dahleh Munther MIT Lab. for Information and Decision System Cambridge MA Dechter Rina U of Cal Irvine Information and Computer Science Irvine CA Del Alamo Jesus MIT Electrical Engineering Cambridge MA Deppe Dennis U of Texas Austin Department of Electrical & Computer Eng. Austin TX Djorgovski Stanislav California Inst of Tech Astronomy Pasadena CA Page No. 2 05/01/91 National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator 1991 Awardees Last Name First Name Institution Department City State Dobson Ian U of Wisconsin Madison Electrical and Computer Engineering Madison WI Dougherty Randall Ohio State University Mathematics Columbus OH Douglas Michael Rutgers U Busch Campus Physics Piscataway NJ Drallmeier James U of Missouri Rolla Mechanical & Aerospace Eng & Eng Mech Rolla MO Durfee Edmund U of Michigan Ann Arbor Elec. Eng. & Comp. Sc. Ann Arbor MI Dzombak David Carnegie Mellon University Civil Engineering Pittsburgh PA Eberhard Marc U of Washington Civil Engineering Seattle WA Elkies Noam Harvard University Mathematics Cambridge MA Elkorchi Tahar Worcester Polytech Inst Civil Engineering Worcester MA Engstrom James Cornell University Endowed Chemical Engineering Ithaca NY Entekhabi Dara University of Arizona Dept. of Hydrology & Water Res Tucson AZ Erdmann Michael Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science Pittsburgh PA Evans Steven U of Cal Berkeley Statistics Berkeley CA Farin Charlotte North Carolina State U Animal Science Raleigh NC Fearing Ronald U of Cal Berkeley Electrial Engineering & Computer Science Berkeley CA Ferguson Frankie U of Cal Santa Cruz Computer Engineering Santa Cruz CA Ferreira Placid U of Illinois Urbana Mechanical & Industrial Engineering Urbana IL Ferris Michael U of Wisconsin Madison Computer Science Department Madison WI Fisher Charles PA St U University Park Biology University Park PA Forrest Stephanie University of New Mexico Computer Science Department Albuquerque NM Fox Rodney Kansas State University Electrical & Computer Engineering Manhattan KS Frantziskonis George University of Arizona Civil Engineering & Engineering Mech Tucson AZ Friedman William U of Georgia Department of Botany Athens GA Garland Theodore U of Wisconsin Madison Department of Zoology Madison WI Gellman Samuel U of Wisconsin Madison Department of Chemistry Madison WI Georgiadis John Duke University Mechanical Engineering & Materials Sci Durham NC Giddings Steven U of Cal Santa Barbara Physics Santa Barbara CA Glasgow Anna Pomona College Biology Claremont CA Goldbart Paul U of Illinois Urbana Department of Physics Urbana IL Goldberg Bennett Boston University Physics Department Boston MA Gore Jayavant U of MD College Park Mechanical Engineering College Park MD Gray Kimberly University of Notre Dame Civil Engineering Notre Dame IN Gray Martha MIT Electrical Engineering & Computer Sci Cambridge MA Grillakis Manoussos U of MD College Park Mathematics College Park MD Gupta Rajiv U of Pittsburgh Computer Science Department Pittsburgh PA Hall Joseph PA St U University Park Biology University Park PA Hall Kenneth Duke University Mechanical Engrg and Materials Science Durham NC Hardwick Janis U of Michigan Ann Arbor Statistics Ann Arbor MI Harwood David U of Nebraska Lincoln Geology Lincoln NE Haun Michael Colorado School of Mines Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Golden CO Hauser John U of Southern California Electrical Engineering Los Angeles CA Heath Carole Dartmouth Thayer Engineer Thayer School of Engineering Hanover NH Hewitt Jacqueline MIT Physics Cambridge MA Hicks Janice Georgetown University Department of Chemistry Washington DC Hildemann Lynn Stanford University Civil Engineering Stanford CA Hochschild Ann Harvard Medical School Microbio/Molec Genetics Boston MA Humphrey Jay U of MD Baltimore County Mechanical Engineering Baltimore MD Ioannidis Yannis U of Wisconsin Madison Computer Science Madison WI Ishii Kosuke Ohio State Univ Res Fdn Department of Mechanical Engineering Columbus OH Page No. 3 05/01/91 National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator 1991 Awardees Last Name First Name Institution Department City State Iverson Brent U of Texas Austin Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Austin TX Johns Kenneth University of Arizona Physics Tucson AZ Jordan Michael MIT Brain & Cognitive Scs. Cambridge MA Joshi Sanjay PA St U University Park Industrial & Mgmt Systems Engineering University Park PA Ju Jiann-Wen Princeton University Civil Engineering Princeton NJ Kahn Joseph M. U of Cal Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sci. Berkeley CA Kaloyeros Alain SUNY Albany Department of Applied Physics Albany NY Kane Patricia College of William & Mary Chemistry Williamsburg VA Kasai Kazuhiko Illinois Inst of Tech Civil Engineering Chicago IL Kavanagh Karen U of Cal San Diego Electrical & Computer Engineering San Diego CA Kerr Robert Boston University Dept of Astronomy & Ctr for Space Physic Boston MA Kilcup Gregory Ohio State University Physics Columbus OH Klebanov Igor Princeton University Physics Princeton NJ Klein Philip Brown University Computer Science Providence RI Krasnow Mark Stanford U Sch of Medicine Biochemistry Stanford CA Kriebel David US Naval Academy Naval Systems Engineering Annapolis MD Kuhn Kelin U of Washington Electrical Engineering Seattle WA Kumar Vijay U of Pennsylvania Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechs. Philadelphia PA Kuroda Mitzi Baylor College of Medicine Cell Biology Houston TX Larrabee Tracy U of Cal Santa Cruz Computer Science Santa Cruz CA Larson Susan U of Illinois Urbana Civil Engineering Urbana IL Lee Kimyeong Columbia University Physics New York NY Lele Sanjiva Stanford University Aeronautics and Astronautics Stanford CA Lerner Michael Oregon State University Department of Chemistry Corvallis OR Levin Peter Worcester Polytech Inst Electrical Engineering Worcester MA Levoy Marc Stanford University Computer Science Department Stanford CA Luecke John U of Texas Austin Department of Mathematics Austin TX Lutz Jack Iowa State Univ Department of Computer Science Ames IA Maldonado Theresa U of Texas Arlington Electrical Engineering Arlington TX Markert John U of Texas Austin Department of Physics Austin TX Mayo Merrilea PA St U University Park Materials Science & Metals Sci & Eng University Park PA Mazer Susan U of Cal Santa Barbara Marine Science Institute Santa Barbara CA McConnell Susan Stanford University Biological Sciences Stanford CA McCulloch Andrew U of Cal San Diego Applied Mechanics & Engrng Sciences San Diego CA McGee Oliver Ohio State Univ Res Fdn Civil Engineering Columbus OH Miaoulis Ioannis Tufts University Mechanical Engineering Medford MA Milenkovic Victor Harvard University Applied Sciences Cambridge MA Mountford Thomas U of Cal Los Angeles Mathematics Los Angeles CA Mullins Charles U of Cal Berkeley Chemical Engineering Berkeley CA Murnane Margaret Washington State Univ Department of Physics Pullman WA Murphy Alexander U of Oregon Eugene Geography Eugene OR Naughton Jeffrey U of Wisconsin Madison Computer Sciences Madison WI Neelin J U of Cal Los Angeles Atmospheric Sciences Los Angeles CA Nolte David Purdue University Department of Physics West Lafayette IN Novak Bruce U of Cal Berkeley Department of Chemistry Berkeley CA Osswald Tim U of Wisconsin Madison Mechanical Engineering Madison WI Otani Niels Cornell University Endowed School of Electrical Engineering Ithaca NY Parsons Ian U of Illinois Urbana Civil Engineering Urbana IL Pausch Randy University of Virginia Computer Science Charlottesville VA Page No. 4 05/01/91 National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator 1991 Awardees Last Name First Name Institution Department City State Pawlik Joseph U of NC Wilmington Department of Biological Sciences Wilmington NC Peralta Ernest Harvard University Biology Cambridge MA Peretti Steven North Carolina State U Chemical Engineering Raleigh NC Perlin Kenneth New York University Computer Science New York NY Pillage Lawrence U of Texas Austin Electrical & Computer Engineering Austin TX Polik William Hope College Department of Chemistry Holland MI Prentiss Mara Harvard University Physics Cambridge MA Pugh William U of MD College Park Department of Computer Science College Park MD Radwin Robert U of Wisconsin Madison Industrial Engineering Madison WI Randolph Theodore Yale University Chemical Engineering New Haven CT Rao Govind U of MD Baltimore County Chemical & Nuclear Engineering Baltimore MD Ravichandran Guruswaminaidu California Inst of Tech Applied Mechanics & Engineering Sciences Pasadena CA Read Nicholas Yale University Department of Applied Physics New Haven CT Rebeiz Gabriel U of Michigan Central Off Elec Eng and Comp Science Ann Arbor MI Reutt-Robey Janice U of MD College Park Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry College Park MD Richards-Kortum Rebecca U of Texas Austin Dept. of Electrical Eng Austin TX Ricles James U of Cal San Diego Applied Mechanics & Engineering Sciences San Diego CA Rizzoni Giorgio Ohio State Univ Res Fdn Department of Mechanical Engineering Columbus OH Rogers Craig Virginia Polytechnic Inst Department of Mechanical Engineering Blacksburg VA Rokhsar Daniel U of Cal Berkeley Department of Physics Berkeley CA Ruden Steven U of Cal Irvine Physics Irvine CA Rychnovsky Scott U of Minnesota-Twin Citiel Department of Chemistry Saint Paul MN Schepartz Alanna Yale University Department of Chemistry New Haven CT Schimenti John Case Western School of Med Developmental Genetics & Anatomy Cleveland OH Schlick Tamar New York University Department of Mathematics New York NY Schmidt Martin MIT Electrical Engineering & Computer Sci Cambridge MA Schneider Nicholas U of Colorado Boulder APAS Department Boulder CO Schneider Stephen U of Massachusetts Amherst Physics and Astronomy Amherst MA Schroeder Julian U of Cal San Diego Biology San Diego CA Schwendeman Donald Rensselaer Polytech Inst Department of Mathematical Sciences Troy NY Shelley Michael University of Chicago Department of Mathematics Chicago IL Shen Glen U of Washington School of Oceanography Seattle WA Shieber Stuart Harvard University Applied Sciences Cambridge MA Simpson Carlos Princeton University Department of Mathematics Princeton NJ Sinclair Jennifer Carnegie Mellon Inst Tech Chemical Engineering Pittsburgh PA Snyder Gary University of Chicago Department of Chemistry Chicago IL Stokes Cynthia U of Houston Univ Park Dept. of Chemical Engineering Houston TX Stonick Virginia Carnegie Mellon University Electrical & Computer Engineering Pittsburgh PA Subramaniam Vish Ohio State University Mechanical Engineering Columbus OH Tai Yu-Chong California Inst of Tech Electrical Engineering Pasadena CA Tardos Eva Cornell University Endowed Operations Research & Industrial Eng Ithaca NY Taylor David Georgia Tech Research Corp Electrical Engineering Atlanta GA Taylor Stephen California Inst of Tech Computer Science Pasadena CA Taylor Teresa Virginia Polytechnic Inst Civil Engineering Blacksburg VA Teitsworth Stephen Duke University Department of Physics Durham NC Terndrup Donald Ohio State University Astronomy Columbus OH Thompson Brian U of Kansas Main Campus Chemical & Petroleum Engineering Lawrence KS Thompson Leigh U of Washington Department of Psychology Seattle WA Thompson Levi U of Michigan Central Off Chemical Engineering Ann Arbor MI Page No. 5 05/01/91 National Science Foundation Presidential Young Investigator 1991 Awardees Last Name First Name Institution Department City State Thorp H. Holden North Carolina State U Department of Chemistry Raleigh NC Tooby John U of Cal Santa Barbara Anthropology Santa Barbara CA Tour James U of SC Columbia Department of Chemistry Columbia SC Trumper David U of NC Charlotte Department of Electrical Engineering Charlotte NC Vaccaro Patrick Yale University Department of Chemistry New Haven CT Verdine Gregory Harvard University Department of Chemistry Cambridge MA Voth Gregory U of Pennsylvania Department of Chemistry Philadelphia PA Wagner Norman University of Delaware Chemical Engineering Newark DE Ward Kimberly Kentucky Research Fdn Chemical Engineering Lexington KY Webster Frank J. SUNY Stonybrook Department of Chemistry Stony Brook NY Weiss Paul PA St U University Park Department of Chemistry University Park PA Welch Jennifer U of NC Chapel Hill Computer Science Chapel Hill NC Wodzicki Mariusz U of Cal Berkeley Center for Pure and Applied Mathematics Berkeley CA Wolberg George CUNY City College Computer Science New York NY Wood David U of Wisconsin Madison Computer Science Madison WI Woodbury Neal Arizona State University Chemistry Tempe AZ Yeates Todd U of Cal Los Angeles Chemistry/Biochemistry Los Angeles CA Young Michal Purdue University Computer Science Department West Lafayette IN Yuh Junku U of Hawaii Manoa Mechanical Engineering Honolulu HI Zabaras Nicholas U of Minn Inst of Tech Department of Mechanical Engineering Minneapolis MN Zeger Kenneth U of Hawaii Manoa Elec. & Comp. Eng. Dept Honolulu HI Zheng Chong Northern Illinois Univ Department of Chemistry De Kalb IL Ziebarth Robin Ohio State University Department of Chemistry Columbus OH Zuber Mauricio Colorado State University Biochemistry Fort Collins CO