Alumni
Alumni updates and campus visits are always welcome. Carnegie Mellon especially welcomes alumni to visit during Spring Carnival weekend.
Please contact the department (Rea Freeland, rf51@andrew.cmu.edu) if you will be visiting Pittsburgh at another time and would like to visit us on campus.
Alumni News and Interactions
Frank Millero ’64 ’65 Honored with Two Major Awards
Frank Millero is the 2011 recipient of the Victor Moritz Goldschmidt Award from The Geochemical Society. The medal is traditionally awarded during a ceremony at the V. M. Goldschmidt Conference, which this year will take place in Prague in August. Professor Millero also received the 2011 Florida Award from the American Chemical Society for his significant contributions to the advancement of the chemistry profession. According to the University of Miami press release, "Millero is a leader in the application of physical chemistry to natural waters, and his work has defined the field for the last forty years. As director of the UM Rosenstiel School Marine Physical Chemistry Lab, he uses thermodynamic and kinetic principles to better understand the biogeochemical processes occurring in the marine environment."
Alumna Profile: Violeta Marin, Ph.D.
Violeta Marin (S'05), is the first in a series of Q&As with recent alumni to showcase interesting careers and highlight what these alumni especially appreciated in their education at Carnegie Mellon.