{"id":16938,"date":"2016-09-14T13:31:47","date_gmt":"2016-09-14T17:31:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/?p=16938"},"modified":"2016-09-14T13:41:24","modified_gmt":"2016-09-14T17:41:24","slug":"16938","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/2016\/09\/14\/16938\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Arturo Vegas is a 2016 Peter Paul Career Development Professorship Recipient"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dr<\/b>. <\/b>Arturo Vegas is a\u00a0<\/b>2016 <\/b>Peter Paul Career Development <\/b>Professorship Recipient<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Dr. Arturo Vegas, winner of the 2016-2016 Peter Paul Career Development Professorship.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Boston University\u2019s Chemistry Department is\u00a0proud to announce that\u00a0 Professor Arturo Vegas has been selected as one of this year\u2019s three recipients of the 2016-2017 Peter Paul Career Development Professorships at Boston University.<\/p>\n

The awards highlight the caliber, potential, and continued vitality of Boston University\u2019s diverse faculty and include a three-year, non-renewable stipend designed to support scholarly or creative work, as well as a portion of the recipients\u2019 salaries. Peter Paul Career Development Professorships are awarded University-wide.<\/span><\/p>\n

This year\u2019s Career Development Professorship recipients have all been cited for their extraordinary accomplishments in their areas of study, their passion for the creation and transmission of knowledge, their efforts to enhance the student experience, and, most importantly, for their potential to develop into outstanding faculty members,<\/span>\u00a0this prestigious award is intended to help young faculty launch their promising careers by providing partial support for three years of the recipient\u2019s research activities. The significance of Arturo\u2019s efforts \u201cto develop novel chemical tools, materials, and approaches for targeting therapeutics to diseased tissues, with an emphasis on cancer and diabetes\u201d and his potential to develop into an outstanding faculty member at BU are recognized by the receipt of this award.<\/p>\n

For more information about Arturo and his research check out his Faculty Page<\/a><\/p>\n

Congratulations to Dr. Vegas!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dr. Arturo Vegas is a\u00a02016 Peter Paul Career Development Professorship Recipient Boston University\u2019s Chemistry Department is\u00a0proud to announce that\u00a0 Professor Arturo Vegas has been selected as one of this year\u2019s three recipients of the 2016-2017 Peter Paul Career Development Professorships at Boston University. The awards highlight the caliber, potential, and continued vitality of Boston University\u2019s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11376,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1240,114,993,9173,63,994],"tags":[9181,9180],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11376"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16938"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16942,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16938\/revisions\/16942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/chemistry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}