The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation has selected 7 Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars for 2016. The award provides an unrestricted research grant of $60,000 to young faculty at primarily undergraduate institutions who are accomplished researchers and committed educators.


Fadi Bou-Abdallah, State University of New York at Potsdam
Iron Oxidation and Deposition Mechanisms in WT Heteropolymer Ferritins and Ferritin Variants Causing Neuroferritinopathy


Timothy B. Clark, University of San Diego
Metal-Catalyzed Borylation Reactions


Kelling J. Donald, University of Richmond
Weak Interactions and Chemical Bonding Phenomena in Inorganic and Organic Systems: Understanding, Predicting, and Applying


Jane M. Liu, Pomona College
Molecular Understanding and Applications of Bacterial RNAs


Katherine E. Plass, Franklin & Marshall College
Engineering Copper Sulfide Nanoparticles to Modulate Ion Exchange and Photocatalysis


Matthew T. Whited, Carleton College
Exploiting Metal/Main-Group Cooperation in Small Molecule Activation


Liliya A. Yatsunyk, Swarthmore College
Deciphering the Structure and Dynamics of Quadruplex DNA and DNA-ligand Complexes