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Professor Emerita of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering,
University of Illinois- Chicago
Research area:  Physical Chemistry.  Gas phase NMR Spectroscopy. Applications of  NMR to Fundamental Studies of Adsorption and Diffusion, Xe NMR chemical shift tensors in cages, channels and other nanopores. 

Ph.D., University of Illinois (Urbana), 1963.
B.S., University of the Philippines, 1958.

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      PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Visiting Scientist, Department of Material Sciences, University of Milan Bicocca, Italy 2007.
Miller Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley, 2002
Grant Selection Committee for Physical and Analytical Chemistry, National Science and Engineering Research Council, Canada 1995-1998
Visiting Scientist, Physical Chemistry Laboratory, Oxford University, England, 1992, 1993.
Program Officer, Experimental Physical Chemistry, National Science Foundation 1990-91
Scholar-in-Residence, Queens University, Ontario, Canada October, 1990.
Exchange Scientist, Academy of Sciences of GDR, Berlin, 1985 (National Academy of Sciences USA Inter-Academy Exchange Program).
Visiting Scientist, University of Cambridge, England, 1985, 1978.
Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago 1976-2006.
Associate Professor 1972-1976,  Assistant Professor 1968-1972, UIC.
Assistant Professor, University of the Philippines, January 1966 - May 1967
Post-doctoral research, Columbia University, 1963-1965,
Post-doctoral research, University of Illinois-Urbana, 1967-1968

      FELLOWSHIPS, HONORS AND AWARDS:
Camille & Henry Dreyfus Senior Scientist Mentor 2010-2012
2000 Vaughan Award, NMR section Rocky Mountain Conference on Analytical Chemistry
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 1988.
Senior University Scholar, University of Illinois 1995-1998
First Prizes, Outstanding Curriculum Development Project UIC, 1974 and 1973.
Fellowship, Winter Institute Quantum Chemistry, University of Florida, Sanibel Island, Dec. 1962
Eastman Award for The Outstanding Graduate Student in Chemistry, University of Illinois, Urbana 1962 ($1000 prize).
Pre-doctoral Fellowship, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1961-1963.
Fulbright-Hays Award, 1959 (from Philippines to U.S.A.)
Graduated “cum laude”, University of the Philippines, 1958.

      SELECTED LECTURESHIPS:
2016 Jean Dreyfus Boissevain Lectureship at Washington & Jefferson College
2009 Intensive Faculty Training Workshop in Quantum Chemistry at University of the Philippines
2002 Henry Emmett Gunning Lectures, University of Alberta
2000 McElvain Lecture, University of Wisconsin, Madison
2000 Vaughan Lecture, Rocky Mountain Conference NMR Symposium
1995-6 Dow Lecture, University of Minnesota

Ph. D. Adviser: Herbert S. Gutowsky        Post-doc Adviser: Martin Karplus


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