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Florida Award To Weitao Yang

by Linda Wang
June 9, 2014 | A version of this story appeared in Volume 92, Issue 23

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Credit: Courtesy of Weitao Yang
Weitao Yang.
Credit: Courtesy of Weitao Yang

Weitao Yang, Philip Handler Professor of Chemistry at Duke University, is the recipient of the 2014 Florida Award from the ACS Florida Section. The award recognizes chemists in the southeastern part of the U.S. who have made outstanding contributions to teaching, research, publications, and service.

Yang has made significant contributions to quantum chemistry, including linear-scaling electronic structure methods, conceptual density-functional theory, and computational molecular design.

Linda Wang compiles this section. Announcements of awards may be sent to l_wang@acs.org.

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