04/10/2024 - In a collaboration between the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and Rice University, a team of researchers has combined mathematical tools from black hole physics and chemical physics and...
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04/09/2024 - Kristin Martin and Jason Wu are among the thousands of students nationwide to be awarded the prestigious National Science Foundation fellowships in the highly competitive program.
04/05/2024 - The Dr. Eugene Kent Borchart Memorial Award in Chemistry Fund recognizes outstanding graduating seniors in chemistry and memorializes Illinois chemistry alum Dr. Borchart whose generosity shaped his...
03/26/2024 - A postdoctoral researcher in chemistry Prof. Jeffrey Moore's group, Xiaolin Liu has captured several photos during her work in the lab that have won the School of Chemical Sciences Research Image...
03/26/2024 - The Interim Director of the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, chemistry Prof. Catherine Murphy was recently appointed to a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and...
03/20/2024 - An Illinois chemistry alum who was advised by Prof. Nancy Makri, Sohang Kundu's dissertation, “Exciton-vibration Dynamics Using Real-Time Path Integral Methods,” was awarded the Justin Jankunas...
03/14/2024 - Three graduate students in the Department of Chemistr received Stoesser Lecture Poster Session Awards. Suritra Bandyopadhyay, a PhD student in Prof. Jeff Chan’s lab, received the Top Presentation...
03/05/2024 - After a 30-year career in science, culminating in upper management at Los Alamos National Laboratory, Allen Hartford (PhD, '71) has made a gift to Illinois chemistry that is providing undergraduate...
03/05/2024 - Beckman researchers led by bioengineering Prof. Fan Lam, chemistry Prof. Jonathan Sweedler, and Beckman Institute Graduate Fellow Richard Xie used a biochemical imaging framework integrated with deep...
03/04/2024 - Chemistry Prof. Jeff Chan is a led a team in a Cancer Center at Illinois (CCIL) project demonstrating the development of an activatable cancer therapeutic that can help eliminate the side effects of...
03/01/2024 - As Prof. Anastasia Manesis launches her independent research career as a new faculty member in Chemistry at Illinois, she reflects on the amazing women scientists who paved the way for her and helped...
02/27/2024 - Backlund will participate in the 34th Annual Kavli Frontiers of Science Symposium in Irvine, California, on March 7-9, 2024.
02/22/2024 - A longtime professor and administrator in the Department of Chemistry at Illinois, John P. Hummel, 92, of Champaign, passed away on Feb. 15, 2024.
02/22/2024 - The School of Chemical Sciences has announced the 2023 Science Image Challenge list of winners and finalists featuring images that highlight research projects from the departments of chemistry and...
02/21/2024 - Beckman Institute researchers, including chemistry and chemical and biomolecular engineering professors Ying Diao and Damien Guironnet, developed a technique to 3D print and alter structural colors...