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| Honorary Awards to UFS Chemists
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Recent special awards to colleagues in the Chemistry Department include:
1. NTSF award to Prof Jan vd Westhuizen and Group (click here)
2. Honorary medal to Prof Riaan Luyt (click here)
3. 1st Jan Boeyens medal to Prof Gideon Steyl (see below)
At INDABA6 (Sept 2009) in the Kruger National Park, Prof Gideon Steyl from UFS Chemistry became the recipient of the 1st Jan Boeyens medal for outstanding young scientists [younger than 40 years] in theoretical Chemistry/ Physics. The panel of judges consisted of two international and four local scientists. The international INDABA series of conferences/ workshops, sponsored by the International Union of Crystallography, is held every 3rd year, and usually attracts 100+ scientists from > 20 countries from Physics, Chemistry, Biological sciences, Mathematics and Applied Mathematics. Gideon also presented an invited lecture at INDABA6.
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From Left: Prof Peter Comba (Univ Heidelberg, Germany), Prof Jan Boeyens
(Univ Pretoria) and Prof Gideon Steyl (UFS)
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Front from left: Prof Demi Levendis (Wits), Prof Sine Larsen (Univ Denmark; President: Int. Union of Crystallography, Prof Jan Boeyens (Univ Pretoria), Prof Peter Comba (Univ Heidelberg, Germany); Back: Prof Gideon Steyl (UFS); Prof Andreas Roodt (UFS), Prof Helder Marques (WITS)
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