Chemistry
College of Science & Engineering
Twin Cities
Award Year
2024
University Award
Distinguished Teachers Morse-Alumni
No Monument Location
William Pomerantz is an exceptional teacher, educator, mentor, and scholar within his field of chemical biology. His passion for undergraduate education is reflected in student feedback, student outcomes, peer assessments, course development, and mentoring that engages students in new and remarkably effective ways. His contributions have improved engagement in organic chemistry, enhanced scientific communication skills through new courses and writing initiatives, and produced successful chemists and medical professionals fostered through mentorship in his research laboratory.