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Tom Spiro


Professional history:
 2007 - present Prof. Of Chemistry, University of Washington
 1963 - 2007 Chemistry Faculty, Princeton University
 1979 - 1988 Chemistry Department Chair, Princeton University
 1962 - 1963 Postdoctoral Research (NIH Fellow) with L.G. Sillen, Royal   Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
 1961 - 1962 Research Chemist, California Research Corporation La   Habra,   California
 1960 - 1961 Postdoctoral Study (Fulbright student) with C. J.   Ballhausen,   University of Copenhagen

Professional activities and honors:
ACS Award for Distinguished Service in Inorganic Chemistry, 2005
Biophysical Society Founders Award, 2005
Co-chair, Gordon Conference on Environmental Bio-inorganic Chemistry, 2004
Welcome Visiting Professor in the Basic Medical Sciences, Univ. of British Columbia, 2000
Editorial Boards: Inorganic Chemistry (1988-90), Protein Science (1992 -   1995), Issues in Environmental Science and Technology (1994- ),   BioSpectroscopy (1995- ), Inorganic Biochemistry (1997- )
 Co-chair, NSF Workshop on Environmental Chemistry, 1992
 AAAS Fellow, 1991
NIH MERIT Award, 1989
 Guggenheim Fellow, 1989
Chair, Fourth International Conference on Time-Resolved Vibrational   Spectroscopy, Princeton, 1989
 Chair, Bioinorganic Subdivision, American Chemical Society, 1988
 Bomem-Michelson Award, 1986
 Biophysical Society Council, 1986-1989
International Steering Committee for the International Conference on Raman   Spectroscopy (ICORS) 1982 - 1992
 Eugene Higgins Chair of Chemistry, Princeton University,1981
 Dreyfus Distinguished Lecturer, Furman University, 1981
 Chair, Gordon Conference on Metals in Biology, 1978
 NIH Metallobiochemistry Study Section, 1977-1979
 NATO Senior Fellowship, 1972
 NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, 1962-1963
 Fulbright Fellowship, 1960-1961
 Sigma Xi
 Phi Beta Kappa