Graduate Student Receives CHAS Graduate Student Safety Leadership Award

Graduate student Cristian Aviles-Martin (Pinkhassik Group) is the recent co-recipient of the ACS Division of Chemical Health and Safety (DCHAS) Graduate Student Leadership Award.

Cristian was part of the team of graduate students that were awarded this honor for the contributions towards laboratory safety at their respective institutions and for their work done in developing and facilitating the DCHAS workshop “Empowering Academic Researchers to Strengthen Safety Culture.”

Team members and co-recipients also include:

  • Jessica De Young, University of Iowa
  • Omar Leon Ruiz, University of California, Los Angeles
  • Sarah Zinn, University of Chicago

View all ACS DCHAS award recipients here.