{"id":1993,"date":"2020-04-20T11:49:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-20T15:49:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/?p=1993"},"modified":"2020-04-20T11:49:52","modified_gmt":"2020-04-20T15:49:52","slug":"departmental-endowed-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/2020\/04\/20\/departmental-endowed-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"Departmental Endowed Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has several\nendowed funds that help support its mission.&nbsp;\nGifts to the college can be designated as additions to these existing endowments.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Richard H. Brown Chemistry Equipment Fund<\/strong><br>\nGiven by Richard H. Brown \u201963 in honor of his 40th Reunion. The fund supports\nof the purchase of equipment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>George S. Hammond Eminent\nScientist Lecture Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given in honor of George S. Hammond by his associates and\nPh.D. students from Iowa State University.&nbsp;\nJay K. Kochi led the effort to raise funds for the endowment. The fund\nsupports lectures by eminent scientists in the fields of chemistry or biochemistry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Keith Fellowship in\nChemistry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keith Fellowships are funded through the support of Dennis Keith \u201965\nand Jo-Linda Keith. The fellowships support students conducting summer research\nwith a faculty member.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Walter A. Lawrance\nResearch Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given in honor of Walter A. Lawrance, a faculty member at Bates\nfrom 1921-1965, through a gift from Algirdas Poshkus \u201936.&nbsp; The fund supports student research\nactivities.&nbsp; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Charles and Ann Poshkus\nFund<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given by Algirdas Poshkus \u201936 and Casimara Poshkus\nMcIntire \u201940 in honor of Charles and Ann Poshkus.&nbsp; Use of the fund is at the discretion of the\nDepartment, but typically supports senior thesis and independent study research\nprojects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thomas\nJ. Wenzel Undergraduate Research Fund<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Given in honor of Thomas J. Wenzel, a faculty member at Bates from 1981-2020, through a gift from James B. Weissman \u201984, P\u201922 and Kyoko Oba Weissman P\u201922.\u00a0 The fund supports the salary of students conducting an on-campus, summer research project with a faculty member.\u00a0 More information on the fund can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/files\/2020\/04\/Wenzel-Endowment.docx\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has several endowed funds that help&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1572,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_prepend":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append":false,"_batesModPostContentOverride_append_before_footer":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1572"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1993"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1994,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1993\/revisions\/1994"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/chemistry-biochemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}