Teri W. Odom

Teri W. Odom is an American chemist and materials scientist. She is the chair of the chemistry department, the Joan Husting Madden and William H. Madden, Jr. Professor of Chemistry, and a professor of materials science and engineering at Northwestern University.

Career Odom joined Northwestern University's department of chemistry in 2002 Odom has worked on the editorial advisory boards of ACS Nano, She was on the editorial advisory board of Nano Letters beginning in 2010 and became editor-in-chief in 2019. In 2013, she became a founding Executive Editor for ACS Photonics.

Awards and recognition 1996-1999 - National Science Foundation Predoctoral Fellow, Harvard University 2005 - Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow 2008 - Phi Lambda Upsilon's National Fresenius Award 2014 - International Precious Metals Institute's Carol Tyler Award 2016 - Materials Research Society Fellow 2016 - Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists Finalist 2017 - ACS Nano Lectureship Award 2017 - United States Department of Defense Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow 2018 - American Physical Society Fellow 2018 - Research Corporation Cottrell Scholar TREE Award 2018 - Optica Senior Member 2020 - Royal Society of Chemistry's Centenary Prize 2020 - American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellow 2020 - American Chemical Society's Award in Surface Chemistry 2022 - American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering Fellow 2022 - American Chemical Society's Crano Memorial Lecture (Akron Section) at Malone University 2022 - American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow 2023 - National Academy of Sciences Member - Department of Chemistry 2024 - SPIE Mozi Award