Dr. Natalya Rapoport Circum Vitae

A. RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1960-1970                Research Scientist in the Laboratory of Polymer Colloid Chemistry, Karpov Institute of Physical Chemistry, Moscow , USSR .

1970-1990                Leading Research Scientist at the Department of Kinetics of Chemical and Biological Processes, Institute 

                                 of Chemical Physics, Academy of Sciences of the USSR , Moscow , USSR .

1990-1991                W.W. Clyde Distinguished Chair, College of Engineering, University of Utah, Salt  Lake City.

1991-1999                Research Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Utah, Salt  Lake City, UT.

1995-1996                               NSF VPW Awardee: Visiting Professor, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Brigham Young University , Provo , UT.

1997-present             Research Professor, Department of Bioengineering, College of Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah

2002-present             Member of the Cancer Center, Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City , Utah

Special Degrees, Awards, and Honors

1995                                                  National Science Foundation Visiting Professorship for Women Award

1994                         Patent Award, University of Utah

1992                         Outstanding Teaching Award, University of Utah

1990                                                  W.W. Clyde Distinguished Chair at the College of Engineering , University of Utah

1986                                                  Doctor of Sciences, Academy of Sciences , USSR