Department of Chemistry News

Professor Laura Gagliardi has been awarded a $480,000 Department of Energy three-year grant for her proposal, Multiconfigurational Quantum Chemical Study of Actinide and Lanthanide Containing Systems. Read More

Professor William Pomerantz, who is joining the Department of Chemistry faculty as an assistant professor this summer, has been selected to participate in the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative New Faculty Workshop in August. Read More

Seven Department of Chemistry's top doctorate students have received 2012-13 Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship (DDF) program awards. Read More

Regents Professor Donald Truhlar has received the 2012 Royal Society of Chemistry Chemical Dynamics Award, honored for his outstanding innovative research on the dynamics of molecules, including spectroscopy, kinetics, or molecular interactions in the gas, liquid, or solid phase. Read More

With additional presenters and shows, reorganized demonstrations, new music, and extended outreach to students in the seven-county metro area, the popular Energy and U program explodes, May 14-18. More than 4,500 students are expected. Read More

The Graduate Student Workshop Committee is offering a series of technical skills workshops, focusing on chemical biology equipment, the mass spectrometry facility, solvent purification, and vacuum pumps. Read More