Aisha Wins Merck Award

Postdoc group member Aisha has been selected as one of the 2021 Merck Research Awards Underrepresented Chemists of Color. The award is for underrepresented groups in chemistry including third year chemistry graduate students (minimum) or postdocs.

Aisha applied for the award while working at Dartmouth College in the US and has since returned to Durham.  Aisha will receive a Merck mentor and networking opportunities, as well as travel funds for participation to the 2021 Merck Award Symposium where Aisha will present her research.

Congratulations to Aisha and all of this year’s awardess!