{"id":323528,"date":"2015-01-16T11:21:37","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T17:21:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=323528"},"modified":"2015-01-17T16:48:15","modified_gmt":"2015-01-17T22:48:15","slug":"utt-chemistry-professor-elected-to-state-scientific-academy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=323528","title":{"rendered":"UTT Chemistry Professor Elected to State Scientific Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/01\/thumb_uttyler1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/01\/thumb_uttyler1-150x120.jpg\" alt=\"thumb_uttyler\" width=\"150\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-323529\" \/><\/a>TYLER &#8212; Dr. Neil Gray has been elected vice president of the Texas Academy of Science, Dr. Martin Slann, College of Arts and Sciences dean at The University of Texas at Tyler, announced.  A UT Tyler alumnus, Gray serves as professor and chair of UTT&#8217;s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.  The Texas Academy of Science promotes scientific research in Texas colleges and universities, encourages research as a part of student learning, and enhances the professional development of its professional and student members, according to a UTT news release. <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am honored to have been elected and look forward to representing UT Tyler the best way possible,\u201d Gray said. \u201cThis is one of the largest honors and responsibilities of my career. I have long been an advocate for the promotion of science, and I also look forward to working with colleagues in the Texas Academy of Science on this important mission.\u201d  <\/p>\n<p>Gray&#8217;s election starts a four-year commitment to serve as vice president, followed by president-elect, president and immediate past president.  Serving UT Tyler since 1996, Gray was named to UT System\u2019s Academy of Distinguished Teachers last year. He also is a 2009 recipient of the UT System Regents\u2019 Outstanding Teaching Award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER &#8212; Dr. Neil Gray has been elected vice president of the Texas Academy of Science, Dr. Martin Slann, College of Arts and Sciences dean at The University of Texas at Tyler, announced. A UT Tyler alumnus, Gray serves as professor and chair of UTT&#8217;s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The Texas Academy of Science &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=323528\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UTT Chemistry Professor Elected to State Scientific Academy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-323528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-14 01:08:09","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=323528"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323528\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323530,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323528\/revisions\/323530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=323528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=323528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=323528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}