Department of Chemistry

So-Jung Park, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, was recently named as a recipient of the Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award.

• For more information seehttp://parkgroup.chem.upenn.edu/index.html

James Peterson's research on customized amino acids is featured in the most recent SAS Frontiers magazine. Click the link for the full article.

• For more information seehttp://www.sas.upenn.edu/home/SASFrontiers/hunting-games.html

Join us at the Penn Chemistry Distinguished Alumni Award Symposium in honor of Stanley Prusiner, University of California, San Francisco

Program (Rainey Auditorium, University Museum):

Date: Friday, March 18, 2011
Coffee: 8:00 AM
Symposium: 8:30 AM

Join us at the Anaheim ACS meeting for an alumni reception!

The new High Throughput Experimentation laboratory, a University of Pennsylvania and Merck and Co., Inc. collaboration, is featured in a Penn publication. Follow the link to learn about this exciting new facility.

Please join other Penn Chemistry alumni and friends for a happy hour!

Penn Chemistry alum and world-renowned biochemist Britton Chance (C'35, GR'40) passed away on Nov. 16. A memorial service will be held Friday, December 10 at 11:00 AM in the Hall of Flags of Houston Hall.

• For more information see http://www.brittonchance.org/