Tucson Citizen from Tucson, Arizona • 37

Friday March 31 2000 Tucson Citizen 9C jUA chemistry prof earns top award The Lifestyle You Deserve! Northwest 3 Southwest? ji timr Walker said she hopes that by working in her lab students will learn to approach problems interpret the results of their experiments and design die next round of experiments to answer questions posed by their chosen research problems Her goal is enable them to go into the lab themselves someday and make their own discoveries find their own cures or do whatever it is they would like to do for outstanding service to chemistry The Francis Garvan-John Olin Medal recognizes Walker for her service to the profession of chemistry her outstanding success in research and her commitment to training students -particularly undergraduate students in research The award consists of a gold medal and ftfonze replica a certificate up to $1000 toward travel expenses and $5000 Walker who joined the UA faculty in 1990 as a professor of chemistry and biochemistry studies novel proteins from bloodsucking insects and biological molecules called cytochromes that play a basic role in energy transportation between cells Walker also is known for outstanding teaching She has supervised 23 and seven doctoral students And she has given more than 100 undergraduates the opportunity to learn firsthand about conducting scientific research A number of these undergraduates have gone on to their own distinguished careers in chemistry The American Chemical Society recognizes Ann Walker for her work By ANNE DENOGEAN Can Surf Writer A University of Arizona professor who studies olood- sucking insects has won a major award for female chemists The American Chemical Society this week in San Francisco awarded Ann Walker highest prize given to a woman I 5 7 Ann Danogmn't a-mat: Mdanogamfrlucaonclttzancofn Smoke Shop Now carrying Hoyo de Monterrey Arturo Fuentes Romeo Julleta Punch Cohiba Drive-thru tor Convenience 7-7 Mon-Sat Sun 8-4 Prices subject to change 2161 Drexel 578-8312 (On Mission Rd 1 ml of Irvington or 1 mi of Valencia! Since 1964 Over 12 million Music lessons given! Thank You Tucson! Step into Shoes Step out in Comfort AUrjs sIioes PLANTATION SHUTTiilS 6 Week Delivery Lifetime Warranty FREE Estimates SAuttcu tHtVltl 1525 West Prince Road Tucson 6960939 125 Call la Tiendas Green Valley 399-0939 A DIVISION of VERTICAL BUNDS USA Bonded Uctneed AZ -05-148883 1 bandbox! Casa Blanca Plaza 6030 Oracle (ar RuJasiU) 325-1500 498-0677 4540 Broadway 7918 Oracle 742-3152 The Plaza at Will 5350 Broadway 745-5011 Williams Centre 146 a rr timmimm anm) mqms bmtsmmwmmm om wim-mouam omfSimimiriiastMiB mm rooms ENTERTAINMENT CENTERS imm ROOM TABLES PATIO SOTS MUCH MORE While supplies last you'll find huge savings on a great selection of furniture including cancelled special orders discontinued items one-of-a-kinds and as-is-items including: OCCASIONAL TABLES as low as 3999 5-PIECE CASUAL DINING SETS as low as 19999 5-PIECE DINING ROOM SETS AS LOW AS 49999 NIGHTSTANDS as low as 7999 COMPLETE QUEEN BEDS OQQ QQ (HEADBOARD FOOTBOARD RAILS) AS LOW AS DRESSERS as low as 29999 PATIO CHAISE LOUNGES as low as 6977 its VI i I 1 ommmiViuBrnssm!) ammmsBmsm "1 iflt il J(' i i -i S'-- I 4 1 1.