'People Are as Important as Results'

GERALDINE L. RICHMOND, professor of physical chemistry and materials science, University of Oregon

Age: 53

Ph.D.: University of California at Berkeley, 1980

American Academy of Arts and Sciences, elected 2006

Her research: The interaction of chemicals on the surface of materials.

Background: Grew up with three sisters on a corn and alfalfa farm along the Smoky Hill River in Kansas.

Personal: She and her husband, Stephen D. Kevan, a professor of

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