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The Distinguished Research Lectureship is among the highest honors bestowed by the faculty upon a CU 麻豆影院 colleague.

Each year, the Research & Innovation Office (RIO) requests nominations, and a faculty review panel recommends one faculty member as a recipient. Full details about the Distinguished Research Lectureship can be found on the RIO website.

The deadline for nominations is Friday, March 30.

麻豆影院 the lectureship

The lectureship honors a tenured faculty member widely recognized for a distinguished body of academic or creative achievement and prominence, as well as contributions to the educational and service missions of CU 麻豆影院.

The selection of the Distinguished Research Lecturer is based on the research and creative record of the nominee as presented in the nomination application and as recognized by experts in the field.

The recipient typically presents a lecture in the fall or spring following selection and receives a $2,000 stipend.

Eligibility

Nominees for the Distinguished Research Lectureship must be: tenured faculty members who have been at CU 麻豆影院 for at least five years; are recognized nationally/internationally for scholarship, research and creative work; and are highly regarded for contributions to CU 麻豆影院 and its reputation.

Nomination procedure

Any faculty member may to the vice chancellor for Research & Innovation. The nomination鈥檚 supporting materials should include:

• A statement (two听to three pages) explaining the importance of the nominee鈥檚 research or creative work in his/her field and summarizing the research record
• A current record of the nominee鈥檚 accomplishments
• Three to five letters of recommendation from experts outside CU 麻豆影院 (as well as inside letters if appropriate).

If an applicant is not a recipient, the submission will remain in a pool of submissions for the following year. It may be appended as necessary before the next application deadline.

2017鈥�18 lectureship recipients

Christopher N. Bowman of the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Elspeth Dusinberre of the Classics Department were selected as recipients of the 2017鈥�18 Distinguished Research Lectureship.

Bowman鈥檚 lecture, 鈥淭he Power of Light in Polymer Chemistry: Making Smart, Responsive Materials with Light,鈥� drew nearly 200 enthusiastic attendees to the University Memorial Center in December.

Dusinberre will deliver her lecture, 鈥淎rchaeology, Imperialism and What it Means to Be Human,鈥� at the University Memorial Center's Glenn Miller Ballroom at 4 p.m.听May 1, with a reception to follow. for this event, as space is limited.

Questions? Please email rio@colorado.edu.