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2006 Way Klingler Fellowships awarded

For research focused on the history, philosophy and methodology of economics, international economics, ethics and economics, and health economics, Dr. John B. Davis was selected as the 2006 Humanities Fellow, supported for three years with an annual grant of $20,000.

Davis is a professor of economics and Miles Research Fellow in the College of Business Administration. In addition to visiting appointments at Cambridge University, Université de Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and Duke University, Davis serves as professor and chair of the history and methodology of economics faculty at Universiteit van Amsterdam and is a fellow at the Tinbergen Institute in the Netherlands.

Dr. James Kincaid’s research group has applied resonance Raman and time-resolved resonance Raman spectroscopic techniques to address important problems in solar energy conversion and the mechanisms of action in a group of enzymes that are important to human physiology. Kincaid was selected as the 2006 Science Fellow, awarded for three years with an annual grant of $50,000.

In addition to serving as Habermann Chair in the Helen Way Klingler College of Arts and Sciences since 2000, Kincaid was Wehr Distinguished Professor from 1993-98 and winner of the Lawrence G. Haggerty Faculty Award for Excellence in Research 2000. He received the Annual Research Award of the Milwaukee Section of the American Chemical Society in 1998 and the Distinguished Research Award from the Marquette chapter of Sigma Xi in 2005.