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Shiyu Zhnag

Shiyu Zhang Awarded NSF Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Shiyu Zhang for being awarded his first National Science Foundation grant! This grant will support Dr. Zhang’s project titled “Applying rules of life to catalysis:…

Robert Baker

Robert Baker Selected as Young Innovator in NanoEnergy

Please join the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in congratulating Dr. Robert Baker for being selected as a Young Innovator in NanoEnergy! These “45 under 45” were selected by peer review…

Hannah Shafaat

Hannah Shafaat Featured in JACS Virtual Issue

Congratulations to Dr. Hannah Shafaat, whose recent work has been selected for the 2019 Journal of the American Chemical Society Young Investigators Virtual Issue. Read the virtual issue here.

Margaret Brennecke

Alumni Spotlight: The woman who welded Apollo's rockets

Chemistry alumna of 1934 Margaret Brennecke worked at NASA on the mighty Saturn rockets that made up the backbone of the space age, including the rocket that brought humans to the moon 50…

Chris Jaroniec

Chris Jaroniec Named Associate Dean for Research and Creative Inquiry

Professor Christopher Jaroniec, Vice Chair for Research and Administration in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been named Associate Dean for Research and Creative…

Amanda Hummon

Hummon Selected as PECASE Scholar

Congratulations to Amanda Hummon who has been selected as a PECASE Scholar! Dr. Hummon was nominated for the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers three years ago while at…

Claudia Turro

Claudia Turro Named Chair of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Dr. Claudia Turro, Dow Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, was named chair of the department, effective July 1, 2019.

Abraham BaduTawiah

Badu-Tawiah Awarded NSF Grant

Congratulations to Dr. Abraham Badu-Tawiah for being awarded his first National Science Foundation grant! This grant will support Dr. Badu-Tawiah’s project titled “High-Performance Panoptic Mass…

Dennis Liotta

Dennis Liotta Receives Heroes of Global Health Award

Congratulations to chemistry alumnus Dennis Liotta (1974-76) for receiving the 2019 Heroes of Global Health Award by the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce in recognition of his dedication and…