Kenneth Kemner

Bldg: ER 203 Room: E109 Email: kemner@anl.gov Phone: (630) 252-1163 Education Professional Experience Publication List Research Highlights Lab Personnel Honors/Awards Full Information

> Education:

• Ph.D., Physics University of Notre Dame (Notre Dame, IN) Sept. 1993
• B.S., Physics (Cum Laude) Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH) June 1986

> Professional Experience:

• Argonne National Laboratory, Environmental Research Division, Argonne, Illinois 60439, Title: Research Scientist
• Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, D.C. 20375-5000 Condensed Matter and Radiation Sciences Division, Title:National Research Council Fellow
• U. of Notre Dame Physics Department, Notre Dame, IN 46556, Title: Research Associate
• U. of Notre dame physics department Notre Dame, IN 46556, Title: Lab Instructor
• University of Cincinnati physics department Cinn., OH 4520,Title: Research Associate
  

> Honors/Awards

• Gordon Conference (“Environmental Bioinorganic Chemistry”) invited speaker, 2008.
• Argonne National Laboratory representative to the US DOE BER Environmental Remediation Science Division (2006-2007)
• NSLS (2005-2007) and SSRL (2000-present) Synchrotron General User Proposal Review Committee
• Session Co-convener of “New applications of synchrotron radiation in Earth and planetary sciences" of the 19th General Assembly of the International Mineralogical Association.
• Invited speaker at National Academy of Science’s workshop: “Frontiers in Soil Science Research,” 2005.
• Adjunct Professor, U. of Notre Dame, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2003-present.
• Gordon Conference (“X-ray Physics”)invited speaker, 2005.
• International Scientific Committee for the 3rd and 4th Workshop on Speciation, Techniques, and Facilities for Radioactive Materials at Synchrotron Light Sources.
• University of Notre Dame Center for Environmental Science and Technology Program Advisory Board, 2003.
• Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, 2000.
• Department of Energy, Office of Science Early Career Scientist Award, 2000.
• International Union of Crystallography Young Scientist Award, May, 2000.
• Journal of Synchrotron Radiation Guest Co-editor for International XAFS XI Conference, 2000.
• Visiting Scholar, University of Notre Dame Center for Environmental Science and Technology (1999-2003).
• Co-organizer of Synchrotron Environmental Science-I&II (SES-I&II) Meetings,
• Advanced Photon Source, April, 1999 & September, 2001.
• National Research Council Fellow, 1993-1996.
• Graduate Student Teacher of the year (University of Notre Dame Physics Department, 1988).
• Zahm Grant Recipient (University of Notre Dame, 1990).
• Graduate Student Union Grant Recipient (University of Notre Dame, 1989-1992).
• Xavier University Presidential Academic Scholarship (Aug. 1982 - May 1986).