In
1994 Dr. Hammond was awarded the NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship in Chemistry
while performing postdoctoral research in the Harvard University Chemistry
Dept as a member of the Whitesides research group. In 2000, Professor
Hammond was awarded the Junior Bose Faculty Award, and the GenCorp Signature
University Award. She has also received the NSF Career Award, the EPA Early
Career Award, the DuPont Young Faculty Award, and the 3M Innovation Fund
Award. Dr. Hammond was one of a group of key faculty members involved in
starting the Institute for
Soldier Nanotechnologies