October 3, 2017
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Aakeroy is being recognized specifically for his significant contributions in the field of crystal engineering — growing crystals "by design." He and his coworkers have been remarkably productive in this area, publishing more than 160 manuscripts related to crystal engineering to date, and attracting numerous invitations to present on his research across the globe. They also have received substantial funding from federal agencies and from the chemical industry. Locally, Aakeroyalso is well known as an outstanding lecturer in the freshman 1xbet best casino website program.