Meet College of Science faculty who have received prestigious awards and honors awarded by academic and professional societies and the university. Our award-winning faculty provides the foundation for our distinction as an international science research university.
National Academy of Science members
Election to the National Academy of Sciences is considered one of the highest professional honors among scientists, engineers, and health professionals.
Jane Lubchenco, Integrative Biology
Ken van Holde, Biochemistry and Biophysics
American Academy of Arts & Sciences fellows
The Academy of Arts & Sciences honors exceptionally accomplished individuals across a wide range of disciplines and engages them in advancing the public good.
Jane Lubchenco, Integrative Biology
Bruce Menge, Integrative Biology
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellows
Fellows are elected by the AAAS Council for their extraordinary achievements in the advancement of science.
Christopher Bayne, Integrative Biology
Andrew Blaustein, Integrative Biology
Michael Freitag, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Sally Hacker, Integrative biology
Andrew Karplus, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Walter Loveland, Chemistry
Jane Lubchenco, Integrative Biology
David Maddison, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Bob Mason, Integrative Biology
Christopher Mathews, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Bruce Menge, Integrative Biology
Malgo Peszynska, Mathematics
Vince Remcho, Chemistry
Bob Smythe, Statistics
Mas Subramanian, Chemistry
Weis, Virginia, Integrative Biology
National Science Foundation CAREER Award
NSF's most prestigious awards in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department or organization.
Elisar Barbar, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Paul Cheong, Chemistry
Chong Fang, Chemistry
David Ji, Chemistry
Davide Lazzati, Physics
Elise Lockwood, Mathematics
Marilyn Mackiewicz, Chemistry
Ethan Minot, Physics
Bo Sun, Physics
Andrew Thurber, Microbiology
Endowed science faculty
Endowed positions honor and support faculty who are nationally known as scholars, educators, researchers, and leaders in their fields. Through this collection, learn about these positions at Oregon State and meet the visionary donors who have created them.
Joe Beckman, Biochemistry & Biophysics
Margaret W. Terrill Linus Pauling Research Innovator Faculty Scholar
Paul Ha-Yeon Cheong, Chemistry
Bert and Emelyn Christensen Professor
Kimberly Halsey, Microbiology
Excellence in Microbiology Faculty Scholar
David Maddison, Integrative Biology
Harold E. and Leona M. Rice Professorship in Systematic Entomology
Bruce Menge, Integrative Biology
Wayne and Gladys Valley Chair in Marine Biology
Malgorzata (Malgo) Peszynska, Mathematics
Joel Davis Endowed Faculty Scholar
Vince Remcho, Chemistry
Patricia Valian Reser Faculty Scholar
Mas Subramanian, Chemistry
Milton Harris Chair of Materials Science
Rebecca Vega Thurber, Microbiology
Emile F. Pernot Distinguished Professorship in Microbiology
Virginia Weis, Integrative Biology
Dr. Russ and Dolores Gorman Faculty Scholar
