{"id":768,"date":"2014-05-13T17:09:31","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T17:09:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/?p=768"},"modified":"2015-04-16T13:13:13","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T20:13:13","slug":"new-associate-dean-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/2014\/05\/new-associate-dean-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"New associate dean announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The College of Science is proud to announce <a href=\"http:\/\/chemistry.oregonstate.edu\/keszler\">Douglas Keszler<\/a> as Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies, effective May 16, who joins Julie Greenwood as an associate dean as part of the dean\u2019s leadership team for the College of Science.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_766\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-766\" data-attachment-id=\"766\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2121\/files\/2015\/03\/doug-pic.jpg\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2121\/files\/2015\/03\/doug-pic.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"260,383\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Jeffrey Basinger&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Distinguished Professor Doug Keszler\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Doug Keszler&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2121\/files\/2015\/03\/doug-pic-204x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2121\/files\/2015\/03\/doug-pic.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-766\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/impact\/files\/2015\/03\/doug-pic.jpg\" alt=\"Doug Keszler\" width=\"260\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2121\/files\/2015\/03\/doug-pic.jpg 260w, https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/2121\/files\/2015\/03\/doug-pic-204x300.jpg 204w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Doug Keszler<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Keszler has been a Distinguished Professor in Oregon State University\u2019s Department of Chemistry, an adjunct professor in the Physics Department and the Director of <a href=\"http:\/\/csmc.us\">Center for Sustainable Materials Chemistry<\/a>. He also serves as a member of the <a href=\"http:\/\/onami.us\/\">Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Institute<\/a> (ONAMI) leadership team. Keszler joined OSU in 1984.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am very pleased to welcome Dr. Keszler as our Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies,\u201d said Sastry G. Pantula, dean of the College of Science.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGiven Doug\u2019s world-class research contributions, I am confident that Doug will have a tremendous impact on the College\u2019s research excellence, collaborations across departments and colleges, mentorship of faculty, industry partnerships and start-ups while increasing the quality, quantity, and diversity of our graduate programs.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI know his passion for science, research and excellence will make a positive difference not only in the College, but also at Oregon State and in the scientific community.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The associate dean supports graduate and faculty research endeavors by identifying and facilitating academic research. This position cultivates collaborative research and large-scale interdisciplinary projects as well as identifies potential industry partners and start-up opportunities for the College of Science.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to enhancing a supportive and creative research environment, advancing high quality graduate programs that support broad professional development of students, and enriching the scientific research community at OSU,\u201d said Keszler.<\/p>\n<p>Keszler\u2019s research interests focus on the synthesis and study of inorganic molecules and materials that will enable next-generation electronic and energy devices. His current efforts are directed to understanding patterning processes at the extreme end of the nanoscale and developing computationally-directed methods for realization of high-efficiency solar cells. His pioneering contributions are being commercialized by three start-up companies \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inpria.com\/\">Inpria<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amorphyx.com\/\">Amorphyx<\/a>, and Beet.<\/p>\n<p>Keszler earned his Ph.D. from Northwestern University and his bachelor of science from Southwestern Oklahoma State University. He was a postdoctoral fellow at Cornell University.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The associate dean supports graduate and faculty research endeavors by identifying and facilitating academic 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