10/03/2022 - Damien Guironnet, a professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and chemistry at Illinois, and Susannah Scott, a professor of sustainable catalytic processing at UC Santa Barbara, are co-lead...
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09/30/2022 - Chemistry professors Liviu Mirica and Scott Silverman have been selected to receive the latest round of support from the Discovery Fund, which was established in 2018 by chemistry alums Ving Lee (PhD...
09/26/2022 - In a study led by Xing Wang, research associate professor of chemistry, tiny nets woven from DNA strands cover the spike proteins of the virus that causes COVID-19 and give off a glowing signal...
09/12/2022 - The American Chemical Society has announced the 2023 National Award winners, including chemistry professors Scott Denmark and Nancy Makri. The recipients also include Illinois chemistry alumnus Mark...
09/12/2022 - One of five students awarded a PPG Materials Research Laboratory (MRL) Graduate Research Assistantship to pursue cutting-edge research, Zhuang Xu will focus on investigating the assembly pathway of...
09/07/2022 - The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has received a $10.65 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy’s $400 million initiative seeking institutions across the nation to lead 43 Energy...
09/06/2022 - Nuzzo is a 2022 Kavli Prize Laureate in Nanoscience along with David L. Allara, Jacob Sagiv and George Whitesides for their work on self-assembled monolayers, which transformed surface science and...
09/01/2022 - Chemistry at Illinois faculty members are involved in five of the nine of interdisciplinary research projects to receive the 2022 CCIL grant funding.
08/29/2022 - Chemistry graduate student Anita Wo received the Gender Equity and Inclusion in the Chemical Sciences Inclusive Leadership Award and Claudia Berdugo-Díaz, a Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering...
08/24/2022 - A paper published in Nature Communications details a new blood test to detect cancer that features the work of Brian Cunningham, a faculty affiliate in the Department of Chemistry, and Xing Wang,...
08/23/2022 - Graduate student leaders in the Department of Chemistry offer advice to first-year PhD students on how to navigate graduate school and share a highlight from their own first year in the graduate...
08/16/2022 - The Department of Chemistry's newest group of St. Elmo Brady scholars — Alexis Duncan, Kaya Moody, and Kyla Duke from Howard University — just finished 10 weeks of a summer research experience in...
08/12/2022 - A research team led by chemistry professor Paul Hergenrother reports a new molecule's ability to fight drug-resistant bacteria in lab experiments and in mice with pneumonia and urinary tract...
08/10/2022 - These five SEED awards announced by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement offer Cottrell Scholars the opportunity to start high-risk, high-reward new research, granting each recipient $50,...
08/08/2022 - An Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellow, Ben Snyder is excited to join the Illinois chemistry faculty where he can tackle some of society’s most pressing challenges, including green catalysis and...
