February 18, 2006

Harold Kung and William Miller were elected in September 2005 as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science; the awards were presented on February 18, 2006, in St. Louis. In a tradition stretching back 131 years, individuals selected as Fellows are recognized for their extraordinary achievements across disciplines. Harold Kung, a Fellow in the field of Chemistry, is recognized "for outstanding contributions to the field of heterogeneous catalysis by oxides and for the discovery of new catalytic materials and catalyst synthesis methods." Bill Miller was selected as a Fellow in Engineering "for research and educational contributions to cell culture engineering, cell physiology, and stem cell bioengineering and for leadership in cell culture engineering."