For District V Director: Silvia S. Jurisson
By Silvia Jurisson
University of Missouri Section. University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri.
Academic record: University of Delaware, BS, 1978; University of Cincinnati, PhD, 1982.
Honors: Glenn T. Seaborg Award for Nuclear Chemistry, Division of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology, ACS, 2012; College of Arts and Science Purple Chalk Teaching Award, University of Missouri, 2013; Fuldner Chemistry Fellow Award, University of Missouri, 2013, 2014, 2017; AAAS Fellow, 2014; ACS Fellow, 2016; Graduate Professional Council Gold Chalk Award, University of Missouri, 2017; John H. Hubbell Award, Elsevier, 2018; TERACHEM Lifetime Achievement Award, 2018; Lind Lecturer, ACS Eastern Tennessee Section, 2022; Society of Radiopharmaceutical Sciences Fellow, 2023.
Professional positions (for the past 10 years): University of Missouri, Professor of Chemistry Emerita, 2019-present, Chancellor’s Professor of Chemistry, 2019-22, Professor of Chemistry, Radiology and Nuclear Science and Engineering, 2001-19.
Service in ACS national offices: Committee on Economic and Professional Affairs, Member, 2022-24, Committee Associate, 2021; ACS Task Force on Future Meetings, Member, 2019-21; Committee on Meetings and Expositions, Member, 2015-20, Chair, Subcommittee on Technical Programming, 2017-20, Committee Associate, 2014.
Service in ACS offices: Nuclear Chemistry and Technology Division: Councilor, 2014-24, Vice-Chairman, 2008, Chair-Elect, 2009, Chair and Program Chair, 2010, Alternate Councilor, 2003-05; University of Missouri Section: Chair-Elect and Program Chair, 1994, Chair, 1995.
Member: Member of ACS since 1982. Society for Radiopharmaceutical Sciences, Member; American Association for the Advancement of Science, Member; ACS Divisions: Inorganic Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Nuclear Chemistry and Technology.
Related activities: Nuclear Medicine and Biology, Editorial Board; Journal of Nuclear and Radioanalytical Chemistry, Editorial Board; Radiochimica Acta., Associate Editor; University of Missouri, Campus Radiation Safety Committee, Chair, 2001-22, Interim Radiation Safety Officer, 2017-18; University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR), Reactor Advisory Committee, 2008-23; Nuclear Science Advisory Committee, Member, 2017-2020; National Research Council (NRC; of Canada) Advisory Committee on TRIUMF (ACOT), Member, 2016-22; International Symposium on Radiopharmaceutical Sciences (ISRS), Chair; International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Committee on Status of Bone Agent Radiopharmaceuticals, 2018-19; Nuclear Chemistry Summer School (NCSS), Lecturer, 2020-present; >150 peer-reviewed research publications; 10 patents; >225 conference papers; Department of Energy and the National Institutes of Health, Proposal Reviewer; taught, trained and mentored many graduate (M.S. and Ph.D.) students, undergraduate students and postdoctoral fellows.
