Teri W. Odom

• Joan Husting Madden and William H. Madden, Jr. Professor of Chemistry
• Chair, Department of Chemistry
• Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
• Editor-in-Chief, Nano Letters

 Academic Training

• Post-doctoral Research, Harvard University, 2001-2002
• Ph.D. Chemical Physics, Harvard University, 2001
• B.S. Chemistry, Stanford University, 1996

 Selected Honors and Awards

• National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Member, 2023
• American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) Fellow, 2022
• John Crano Memorial Lecturer, Akron Section of the ACS, 2022
• Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Centenary Prize, 2020
• American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) Fellow, 2020
• 2020 American Chemical Society (ACS) Award in Surface Chemistry
• Optical Society of America (OSA) Fellow, 2019
• American Physical Society (APS) Fellow, 2018
• OSA Senior Member Designation, 2018
• Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) Cottrell Scholar Tree Award, 2018
• ACS Nano Lectureship Award (The Americas), 2017
• U.S. Department of Defense Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow, 2017
• Fellow of the American Chemical Society (ACS), 2016
• Materials Research Society (MRS) Fellow, 2016
• Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists, Finalist (Chemistry), 2016
• Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, 2014
• Blavatnik National Award for Young Scientists Finalist (Physical Sciences & Engineering), 2014
• IPMI Carol Tyler Award, 2014
• Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study Fellow (Hrdy Fellow), Harvard University, 2011
• Defense Science Study Group Member, 2010
• MRS Outstanding Young Investigator Award, 2009
• ACS National Fresenius Award (Phi Lambda Upsilon and ACS), 2008
• NIH Director’s Pioneer Award, 2008
  
• Rohm and Haas New Faculty Award, 2007
• ExxonMobil Solid State Chemistry Faculty Fellowship, 2006
• Cottrell Scholar Award (Research Corporation), 2005
• DuPont Young Investigator Grant, 2005
• Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, 2005
• Named to the MIT Technology Review TR100 as “one of the world’s top young innovators”, 2004
• NSF NUE Award, 2004-2006
• NSF CAREER Award, 2004-2008
• David and Lucille Packard Fellowship, 2003-2007
• Victor K. LaMer Award (ACS Colloids and Surface Chemistry), 2003
• Research Innovation Award, 2002
• Dow Teacher-Scholar Award, 2002-2004
• NIH NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship, Harvard University, 2001-2002
• Australian Journal of Chemistry Top Prize, 2001
• IUPAC Prize for Young Chemists, 2001
• White Prize for Excellence in Undergraduate Physics Teaching, Harvard University, 1999
• NSF Predoctoral Fellowship, Harvard University, 1996-99
• Karplus Award for Chemical Physics, Harvard University, 1996
• S.S. & I.M.F. Marsden Memorial Prize for Chemistry Research, Stanford University, 1996
• Phi Beta Kappa, Stanford University, 1996

See Teri’s CV