Dr. Don M. Jordan Dr. Donna Chen, USC Department of Chemistry is the recipient of the Young Scientist Governor's Award for Excellence in Scientific Research, 2008. Chen is recognized for her pioneering work in the field of nanoparticle chemistry.

Dr. Don M. Jordan, College of Arts & Sciences, Center for Science Education is the recipient of the Governor's Award for Excellence in Scientific Awareness, 2008. Jordan has worked to increase science awareness in South Carolina for many years.

Dr. Donna Chen