POTSDAM â Clarkson University Professor Silvana Andreescu has been awarded the Distinction in Faculty Mentoring for Research and Scholarship Award.
The Distinction in Faculty Mentoring for Research and Scholarship Award recognizes a faculty member who has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to faculty mentoring in research and scholarship by actively assisting pre-tenure and mid-career faculty in developing their careers.
Andreescu is the Egon Matijevi Endowed Chair in Chemistry and Professor of Bioanalytical Chemistry at Clarkson. She is the Associate Dean of Research for the School of Arts & Sciences, and the Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science. She received a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Perpignan, France, and the University of Bucharest, Romania in 2002, and has been a member of the Clarkson faculty since 2005. Between 2003 and 2005 she was a NSF-NATO postdoctoral fellow at the State University of New York at Binghamton.