04/01/2023 - A research team led by chemistry professor Liviu Mirica and graduate student Sagnik Chakrabarti designed a synthetic molecule that mimics the hydrogen gas-producing chemical reaction performed by an...
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03/30/2023 - With support from the local ACS chapter and the Department of Chemistry, WCC was officially founded in October 2005, and today, the graduate student organization continues to fulfill its mission to...
03/30/2023 - Research by Greg Girolami, the William and Janet Lycan Professor of Chemistry, uncovered previously unknown details about the enigmatic English scholar Margaret Bryan, including her family background...
03/29/2023 - Qian Chen, an Illinois professor of Materials Science & Engineering and Chemistry, co-led a research team with Erik Lutijen at Northwestern University that observed nanoparticles self-assembling...
03/27/2023 - The Department of Chemistry hosted a networking reception on March 26, 2023, in conjunction with the ACS National Meeting in downtown Indianapolis. The event was open to all...
03/24/2023 - The five University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign professors were presented the award by the University of Illinois System, which recognizes faculty members from the Chicago, Springfield and Urbana...
03/23/2023 - The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has been chosen to lead the Chan Zuckerberg Biohub Chicago – a new biomedical hub – along with the University of Chicago and Northwestern University.
03/17/2023 - Chemistry professor Jonathan Sweedler is part of the CABBI team led by chemistry affiliate faculty member Huimin Zhao that is developing a versatile, automated “biofoundry” for rapidly engineering...
03/01/2023 - The Cancer Center at Illinois recently talked with Professor Jonathan Sweedler, James R. Eiszner Family Endowed Chair in Chemistry, who is a research member with the ...
02/21/2023 - The American Chemical Society's Physical Division selects Illinois chemistry faculty member Josh Vura-Weis for the Richard Van Duyne Early Career Award in Experimental Physical Chemistry.
02/18/2023 - Chemistry professor Mei Shen is among 126 early-career researchers receiving the 2023 Sloan Research Fellowships from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
02/14/2023 - Professor Olshansky will participate in the Kavli Frontiers of Science symposia of the NAS, which bring together scientists who are 45 or younger to engage in exceptional research in a variety of...
02/13/2023 - A third-year PhD student in Chemistry at Illinois, Danielle Loving is a 2022 National Science Foundation Fellow, a mentor in the C2 program, and a research associate in the lab of Professor Martin...
02/13/2023 - A chemistry major and undergraduate researcher in the lab of chemistry Professor Lisa Olshansky, Robert Cook will graduate in May with the Class of 2023 and to land a chemistry job, possibly in...
02/03/2023 - Gruebele is part of the Biophysics Sonification Group at UIUC that has experimented with using data sonification – the use of sound to convey information – in his research into the physical...