About Professor Hupp

Education

 

  • B.S. in Chemistry
    Houghton College, 1979

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry
    Michigan State University, 1983

  • Research Assoc. in Chemistry
    University of North Carolina, 1984-1986

 

 

 

Experience

2018 – present     Chair of the Editorial Board
RSC’s Energy & Environmental Science

2000 – present      Morrison Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry – Northwestern University

1993 – present      Professor
Department of Chemistry – Northwestern University

2008 – 2019          Senior Science Fellow
Materials Science Division – Argonne National Lab

1998 – 2000          Dow Professor of Chemistry
Department of Chemistry – Northwestern University

1990 – 1993          Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry – Northwestern University

1986 – 1990          Assistant Professor
Department of Chemistry – Northwestern University

 

Honors

  • 2023 – The Electrochemical Society Allen J. Bard Award
  • 2014 – 2023 Clarivate Analytics/Thomson-Reuters ISI “Highly Cited Researcher”
  • 2021 – Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2019 – Phi Lambda Upsilon Lecturer, Dept. of Chemistry, Kansas State University
  • 2019 – Neckers Lecturer, Dept. of Chemistry, Southern Illinois University
  • 2019 – George S. Hammond Award, Inter-American Photochemical Society
  • 2016 – Fellow of the Materials Research Society
  • 2015 – Fellow of the American Chemical Society
  • 2014 – Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2014 – Stephanie L. Kwolek Award, Royal Society of Chemistry
  • 2014 – Hoffman Lecturer, Florida State University
  • 2014 – Charles N. Reilly Award, Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry
  • 2013 – International Award, Japan Society for Coordination Chemistry
  • 2012 – Griffith Memorial Lecturer, University of New Orleans
  • 2012 – Award in Electrochemistry, ACS Division of Analytical Chemistry
  • 2012 – Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • 2012 – Coates Lecturer, University of Wyoming
  • 2011 – Gomberg Lecturer, University of Michigan
  • 2011 – Kolthoff Lecturer, University of Minnesota
  • 2011 – Co-Chair, Gordon Research Conference on “Renewable Energy: Solar Fuels”
  • 2010 – Houghton College Alumnus of the Year
  • 2010 – Distinguished Alumni Lecturer, Michigan State University
  • 2008 – H. H. King Lecturer, Kansas State Univeristy
  • 2008 – Outstanding Research Achievement Award, DTRA Chem-Bio Defense Conference
  • 2007 – IAPS Award, Inter-American Photochemical Society
  • 2007 – David C. Grahame Award, Electrochemical Society
  • 2005 – Carl Wagner Memorial Award, Electrochemical Society
  • 2000 – Morrison Professorship, Northwestern University
  • 1998 – Dow Professorship, Northwestern University
  • 1993 – National Fresenius Award, Phi Lambda Upsilon
  • 1991-1996 – Henry and Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
  • 1990-1992 – Alfred P. Sloan Fellow
  • 1986-1987 – Atlantic Richfield Foundation Junior Faculty Fellow
  • 1986-1991 – NSF Presidential Young Investigator
  • 1982 – Sohio Fellowship, Michigan State University

Selected Professional Activities and Service Work

    • Chair (2019- ) and member (2017- ) of Editorial Board, Energy & Environmental Science, a Royal Society of Chemistry journal (impact factor > 31)
    • Deputy Director, DOE Energy Frontier Research Center for Inorganometallic Catalyst Design (2014-present)
    • Scientific Advisory Board, Joint Center for Artificial Photosynthesis (DOE “Solar Hub”) (2012-present)
    • Scientific Advisory Board, Institute of Chemistry, Academica Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan (2017-2022)
    • Scientific Advisory Board, “m2M” Energy Frontier Research Center on “Mesoscale Transport Properties,” Stony Brook University (2015-2018)
    • Scientific Advisory Board, Energy Frontier Research Center on “Materials Science of Actinides,” University of Notre Dame (2015-2018)
    • Chair of Triennial Program Review Committee for Chemistry at the Naval Research Lab (2014)
    • Co-chair, Gordon Research Conference on “Renewable Energy: Solar Fuels”
    • Program Review Committee for Nanoscience Center at Northern Illinois University (2011)
    • Review panel member for Caltech’s NSF-CCI “Powering the Planet” program (2010, 2012)
    • Ireland Solar Research Center, funded by the Irish National Science Foundation, review panel (2010)
    • Center Management Review Panel member for DOE’s “Energy Frontier Research Center” program
    • Chair of Northwestern University, Department of Chemistry (2006-2009)
    • Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Helios Solar Energy Research Center, review panel
    • External Reviewer for the School of Basic Sciences of the EPFL (Lausanne, Switzerland)
    • Brookhaven National Laboratory, Dept. of Applied Chemistry, review panel
    • National Renewable Energy Lab, Solar Photochemistry Program, review panel
    • Notre Dame Radiation Laboratory (DOE), review panel
    • Co-organizer of Inter-American Photochemical Society Meeting
    • Co-organizer of Japan-USA Symposium on Coordination Space
    • Co-organizer of First International Symposium on the Photofunctional Chemistry of Complex Systems
    • Co-organizer of various symposia at ECS, ACS, and Pacifichem meetings
    • Service on several DOE, DOD, NSF-CBET, NSF-SBIR, and NSF-NER Funding Panels
    • Associate Editor of Journal of the American Chemical Society (2003 to 2014)