Margaret Kocherga Receives YCC Leadership Development Award

Ms. Margaret Kocherga, a Ph.D candidate in the Nanoscale Science program at UNC Charlotte, is the recipient of the Younger Chemist Committee (YCC) of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Leadership Development Award. This award supported her participation in the YCC Leadership Development Workshop held in Atlanta, Georgia in January of this year. Her contributions, volunteer efforts, and empowering leadership qualities set a solid foundation as an emerging leader in the science profession. The ACS Carolina Piedmont Section had the oppurtunity to interview Margaret. The interview can be found here.

Congratulations Margaret!

Margaret Kocherga is a Ph.D candidate in Dr. Schmedake’s lab. To learn more about Margaret’s work in Dr. Schmedake’s lab, click here.