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Eric Schelter's Research Featured

Nov 25, 2013

The work of Assistant Professor Eric Schelter and his research group has been chosen for a 'Virtual Issue' of JACS/Inorganic Chemistry/Organometallics, together with 16 other young investigators in the area of synthetic inorganic chemistry by the ACS. Read Inorganic Chemistry Editor Philip P. Power's editorial here.

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Barry Cooperman's Research Featured

Nov 25, 2013

Research by Prof. Barry Cooperman and his colleagues at Tel Aviv University and Anima Cell Metrology has been featured in Biotechniques.

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Chemistry Faculty Part of $8.6M NIH Grant

Oct 7, 2013

Chemistry faculty members Kent Blasie, William Dailey,  and Ivan Dmochowski are part of a multi-institution, multi-disciplinary team that received $8.6 million over the next five years in renewed grant support from the NIH to research that is working to unravel the mysteries of anesthesia.

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Chemistry Active Classroom Teaching Featured

Oct 7, 2013

The Chemistry Department commitment to new methods in STEM education is featured in a Daily Pennsylvanian article highlighting Prof. Donald Berry's Chem 101 class.

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Marsha I. Lester to receive Garvan-Olin Medal

Sep 18, 2013

Marsha Lester is to receive the Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal which recognizes distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists.

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Larry Sneddon to receive F. Albert Cotton Award

Sep 18, 2013

Larry Sneddon is to receive the 2014 F. Albert Cotton Award which recognizes distinguished work in synthetic inorganic chemistry.

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Gary Molander awarded Novartis Lectureship

Sep 18, 2013

Department Chair Gary Molander has been awarded a 2013-14 Novartis Lectureship. The Novartis Chemistry Lectureship is awarded to scientists in recognition of outstanding contributions to organic and computational chemistry, including applications to biology.

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Amos Smith Awarded 2014 Nichols Medal

Aug 14, 2013

Amos B. Smith III has been selected to receive the 2014 William H. Nichols Medal by the New York Section of the American Chemical Society. This distinguished award, established in 1902 by Dr. William H. Nichols, for the purpose of encouraging original research in chemistry, is the first award authorized by the American Chemical Society.

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Marisa Kozlowski named ACS Fellow

Aug 4, 2013

Marisa Kozlowski is one of 96 distinguished members of the American Chemical Society to be named a 2013 ACS Fellows. The 2013 Fellows represent 28 National Committees, 30 Divisions, and 49 Local Sections of the ACS.

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Leslie Shinn wins poetry book prize

Jul 30, 2013

Ms. Leslie Shinn, coordinator for the College Biochemistry Program and the Roy and Diana Vagelos Scholars Program was awarded the 2013 Lexi Rudnitsky First Book Prize in Poetry for her collection, Inside Spiders. The prize includes a cash advance and publication of her collection by Persea Books.

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