Biographical Profile
Interest Background
Facilities
Professional Preparation
Positions & Appointments
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
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Myrick, Michael Lenn
Professor
Phytoplankton Spectroscopy Quantitative Infrared Microspectroscopy Forensic Infrared Imaging
Biographical Profile
- College
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Department
- Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Tenure Status
- Tenured
Interest Background
- Do you include students in your research?
- Undergraduates and Graduates
- Interest Keywords
- thin films, fibers, particles, materials, instrumentation
- Institutional Focus Areas
- Nanotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Homeland Security
- Personal Focus Areas
- optical spectroscopy, particularly of powders, particles and films, thin film materials deposition, optical instrumentation
Professional Preparation(Education & Training)
| Dates | Institution | Location | Degree | Field of Study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 - 1990 | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | Livermore, California | Postdoctoral Associate | Optical Sensors and Measurements |
| 1988 | New Mexico State University | Las Cruces, New Mexico | PhD | Physical Chemistry |
| 1985 | North Carolina State University | Raleigh, North Carolina | BS | Chemistry |
Positions & Appointments
| Dates | Description | Institution/Entity |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 - 1997 | Assistant Professor of Chemistry, University of South Carolina | |
| 1995 | Participating Guest, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | |
| 1996 - 1997 | Visiting Scientist, University of California, Santa Barbara | |
| 1997 - 2003 | Associate Professor of Chemistry, University of South Carolina | |
| 2003 | Professor of Chemistry, University of South Carolina |
Recognition Awards, Honors, & Fellowships
| Dates | Type | Description | Foundation/Entity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Award | Army Research Office Young Investigator Award | Army Research Office |
| 1994 | Award | Outstanding Professor - Sciences | South Carolina Honors College |
| 1995 | Award | Excellence in Teaching Award | Mortar Board Society |
| 2012 | Award | Gerald S. Birth Award | Council for Near Infrared Spectroscopy |
| 2013 | Award | Michael J. Mungo Undergraduate Awards | University of South Carolina |
| 2018 | Award | SC Outstanding Chemist | American Chemical Society |
| 2020 | Award | Garnet Apple Award | University of South Carolina |
| 2023 | Award | Michael J. Mungo Graduate Teaching Award | University of South Carolina |
| 1986 | Fellowship | NSF Predoctoral Fellowship | National Science Foundation |
| 1999 | Honor | Best Imaging Application (Law Enforcement and Forensics Division) | Advanced Imaging Magazine |
| 2018 | Honor | Fellow of the Society for Applied Spectroscopy | Society for Applied Spectroscopy |
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Facilities
- Laboratory
- Sumwalt
- Animal
- NA
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