Andy Marcus

 

Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry 

Office: 175A Klamath Hall, (541) 346-4809 

Affiliated Dept.: Physics

ahmarcus — at — uoregon.edu

 

Education

Andy Marcus received his Ph.D. in physical chemistry from Stanford University in 1994.  He was a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Chicago.  He joined the faculty of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of Oregon in 1996.

B.A., University of California, San Diego, 1987. Ph.D., Stanford University, 1994 (Advisor: Michael D. Fayer). Postdoctoral: University of Chicago, James Franck Institute, 1994-96 (Advisor: Stuart A. Rice).

Honors and Awards

University of California, San Diego Outstanding Freshman in Chemistry Award, 1983; American Chemical Society Western States Regional Scholar, 1987; American Institute of Chemists Student Research Recognition Foundation Scholar, 1987; Harold Urey Award for Outstanding Excellence in Chemistry, 1987; Provost’s Honor List, 1982-1987; Research Corporation Innovation Award, 1997; NSF CAREER Award, 1998; Biophysical Journal “New and Notable” Feature Article, 2000; Innovative Polymer Research Lecturer, National Institutes of Standards and Technology, 2001; University of Wisconsin John L. Schrag Memorial Lectureship, 2014; Fund for Faculty Excellence Award, 2014; Interdisciplinary Research Award, UO Office of Research, Innovation and Graduate Education, 2014; Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society, 2014; Journal of Chemical Physics Editor’s Pick and Issue Cover article, 2018; Headline Speaker for Faraday Discussion on Ultrafast Photo-Induced Energy and Charge Transfer, 2019; Journal of Chemical Physics Special Issue Cover Article, 2021; Journal of Chemical Physics Scilight Featured Article and Issue Cover, 2022; Journal of Chemical Physics Editor’s Pick, 2022.