ACS National Award Selection Committee, 2015—2017 Elected Member at Large, Executive Committee, ACS Division of Physical Chemistry, 2015 Appointed Senior Editor, The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 2014 Elected Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2012 Baker Lecturer, Cornell University, 2012 Gordon Research Conference on Vibrational Spectroscopy, Co-Chair, 2012 Telluride Science Research Center, Board Member, 2011—2013 SAS Tour Speaker for the Society for Applied Spectroscopy, 2009 Appointed to Editorial Advisory Board, The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 2007—2013 ACS Division of Environmental Chemistry Certificate of Merit, 2007 Sloan Fellowship, 2007—2009 PLU Lecture, Texas A&M University, 2007 Dow Chemical Company Professorship, 2006—2008 “Interdisciplinary Problems in Chemistry and Physics” Lecture, University of Maryland, 2006 Ralph Grim Mineralogy Lecture, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 2006 Appointed to Editorial Board, Geochemical Transactions, 2005-present Distinguished Teaching Award, Northwestern University Undergraduate Chemistry Council, 2005 Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Award in Environmental Chemistry, 2004 Searle Teaching Scholar, 2004 NSF-CAREER Award, 2004—2009 Harold N. Glassman Award, 2001 NOAA Postdoctoral Fellow in Climate and Global Change with Mario Molina, 1999—2001 NASA Fellowship in Earth System Sciences with Janice Hicks, 1996—1998

Physical, Analytical, Energy Related, Biophysical, Bio-analytical, Catalysis, Energy and Environmental, Nanoscience, Materials

Spectroscopy; Physical Nanotechnology & Materials; Catalysis; Analytical Chemistry; Energy Science; Biophysics; Environmental Chemistry

Geochemistry: "Phase-referenced nonlinear spectroscopy of the α-quartz/water interface” Paul E. Ohno, Sarah A. Saslow, Hong-fei Wang, Franz M. Geiger*, and Kenneth B. Eisenthal, Nature Communications, 7, 13587 (2016) Interdisciplinary Chemistry: “Reduction in local ozone levels in urban Sao Paulo due to a shift from ethanol to gasoline use, ” Alberto Salvo and Franz M. Geiger, Nature Geoscience, 7, 450-458 (2014) Materials Chemistry: “Aqueous Proton Transfer Across Single Layer Graphene,” Jennifer L. Achtyl, Raymond R. Unocic, Lijun Xu, Yu Cai, Muralikrishna Raju, Weiwei Zhang, Robert L. Sacci, Ivan V. Vlassiouk, Pasquale F. Fulvio, Panchapakesan Ganesh, David J. Wesolowski, Sheng Dai, Adri C. T. van Duin, Matthew Neurock, Franz M. Geiger, Nature Communications, 6, 6539 (2015) Atmospheric Chemistry: “On Surface Order and Disorder of α-Pinene-Derived Secondary Organic Material,” Mona Shrestha, Yue Zhang, Mary Alice Upshur, Pengfei Liu, Sandra L. Blair, Hong-fei Wang, Sergey A. Nizkorodov, Regan J. Thomson, Scot T. Martin, and Franz M. Geiger, J. Phys. Chem. A, 119, 1292-1302 (2015) Sustainable Nanotechnology: “Direct Probes of 4 nm Diameter Gold Nanoparticles Interacting with Supported Lipid Bilayers,” Julianne M. Troiano, Laura L. Olenick, Thomas R. Kuech, Eric S. Melby, Dehong Hu, Samuel E. Lohse, Arielle C. Mensch, Merve Dogangun, Ariane M. Vartanian, Marco D. Torelli, Eseohi Ehimiaghe, Stephanie R. Walter, Li Fu, Christopher R. Anderton, Zihua Zhu, Hongfei Wang, Galya Orr, Catherine J. Murphy, Robert J. Hamers, Joel A. Pedersen, and Franz M. Geiger, J. Phys. Chem. C, 119, 534–546 (2015) Molecular Spectroscopy: “Accurate Lineshapes from Sub-1 cm-1 Resolution Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy of α-Pinene at Room Temperature,” Amanda L. Mifflin, Luis Velarde, Junming Ho, Brian T Psciuk, Christian F. A. Negre, Carlena Ebben, Mary Alice Upshur, Zhou Lu, Benjamin F Strick, Regan J. Thomson, Victor S Batista, Hongfei Wang, and Franz M. Geiger, J. Phys. Chem. A, 119, 1292–1302 (2015) “On Surface Order and Disorder of α-Pinene-Derived Secondary Organic Material,” Mona Shrestha, Yue Zhang, Mary Alice Upshur, Pengfei Liu, Sandra L. Blair, Hong-fei Wang, Sergey A. Nizkorodov, Regan J. Thomson, Scot T. Martin, and Franz M. Geiger, J. Phys. Chem. A, 119, 1292-1302 (2015) Chemical Education: “Enhancing Graduate Student Communication to General Audiences through Blogging about Nanotechnology and Sustainability,” Lee M. Bishop, Ayesha S. Tillman, Franz M. Geiger, Christy L. Haynes, Rebecca D. Klaper, Catherine J. Murphy, Galya Orr, Joel A. Pedersen, Lizanne DeStefano, and Robert J. Hamers, J. Chem. Educ., 91, 1600–1605 (2014)