11/30/2021 - The Journal of the American Chemical Society’s Editor-in-Chief Erick Carreira interviews Scott Denmark, the Reynold C. Fuson Professor of Chemistry at Illinois, about his vision for the future of...
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11/08/2021 - A research team, including chemistry professors Emad Tajkhorshid and Paul Hergenrother and PhD student Emily Geddes, invented and tested a new method for determining how chemical compounds interact...
10/31/2021 - A research chemist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture and President of the American Chemical Society, Cheng (PhD, '74) continues to "see future possibilities" in his research developing green...
10/26/2021 - Organized by the Department of Chemistry's ACS Women Chemist Committee, this year's annual event will be virtual and feature a poster session, two seminar speakers and a reception for networking...
10/25/2021 - Professor Jefferson Chan and graduate student Melissa Lucero developed the finely-tuned molecular agent that can seek out elusive lung cancer cells for imaging and treatment — an approach that could...
10/25/2021 - Beckman Director Jeff Moore has been awarded the Campus Executive Officer Distinguished Leadership Award, which recognizes outstanding academic leadership and vision by an executive officer within a...
10/21/2021 - Early detection of sepsis is a critical need in the healthcare industry, and the Illinois research team that includes chemistry professor Hee-Sun Han has received a $2 million grant from the National...
10/15/2021 - Chemistry professors included on The Analytical Scientist's annual Power List of the top 100 analytical scientists in the world.
10/15/2021 - A native of Fresno, Californa, Catherine Jalomo is pursuing her dream to become a chemist and a mentor as a first-generation college student and the first among her siblings to pursue a graduate...
10/13/2021 - Project involves creating a rapid, ultra-sensitive, and inexpensive virus-sensing technology with star-shaped DNA nano-structures that can recognize and capture viral particles and emit a fluorescent...
10/11/2021 - John Katzenellenbogen and other researchers collaborated on the development of DMERIs, antiestrogens that work by a novel dual mechanism, interacting with the estrogen receptor at two sites in...
10/04/2021 - Chemistry professor Martin Burke is the associate dean for research at Carle Illinois College of Medicine, the world’s first engineering-based medical school, which represents a new concept in the...
09/30/2021 - Markita Landry, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, will be recognized with the 2020 and 2021 alumni award...
09/30/2021 - A research team led by chemistry professor Jonathan Sweedler has developed a new technique to rapidly isolate and chemically characterize individual organelles within cells, revealing the chemical...
09/29/2021 - Researchers in chemistry professor Jefferson Chan's lab have developed a small-molecule probe that allows for rapid and non-invasive visualization of disease progression in Wilson’s disease and some...