Department of Chemistry professor chosen as a “Journal Awardee”
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Communications staff, Washington State University
Department of Chemistry professor Ming Xian was chosen as a “Journal Awardee” for 2009 by the editorial boards of the research journals Synlett and Synthesis.
The award is for “promising young professors at the beginning of their career.”
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