05/19/2021 - Alum Hugo Ong works in the San Francisco area as a healthcare VP Analyst and Associate Portfolio Manager at Allianz Global Investors, a long-only investment firm, with a focus on biotechnology and...
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05/14/2021 - A team of Beckman researchers that was led by Nancy Sottos and Mayank Garg and included chemistry professor Jeffrey Moore has shortened the manufacturing process of making vascular networks in...
05/13/2021 - Jefferson Chan and Joaquín Rodríguez-López have received named scholar positions from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences for their contributions in education and research at the University of...
05/12/2021 - The Lincoln Excellence for Assistant Professors (LEAP) award is granted to faculty early in their career based on scholarly productivity and contributions to the educational mission of their...
05/06/2021 - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign senior Sriyankari Chitti, a chemistry major and undergraduate researcher is one of 76 students to be offered this award from more than 8,000 applicants around...
05/05/2021 - The funding will enable researchers to begin screening and designing electron and ion transporting properties of polymers across the chemical genome, which will seed broader efforts in Nick Jackson's...
05/04/2021 - Professor Wilfred van der Donk and other researchers have solved a decades-long mystery of an ‘orphan’ family of proteins called LanCLs that are found in all living organisms but whose function was...
05/03/2021 - The annual Illini Success survey again shows that most students graduating with a bachelor’s degree from the Department of Chemistry and the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering secure...
04/30/2021 - In a trio of studies, including the most recent by UIUC professor Huimin Zhao, researchers follow up on a 40-year-old finding that certain bacteriophages replace adenine with so-called diaminopurine...
04/27/2021 - Ralph Nuzzo and Wilfred van der Donk are among 120 newly elected U.S. members of the National Academy of Sciences, one of the highest professional honors a scientist can receive.
04/27/2021 - Researchers in Professor Steve Zimmerman's lab are expanding their technique of developing polymeric materials that look and behave like commercial materials, but at the end of their life cycle can...
04/23/2021 - Chemistry professors Nancy Makri and Kenneth Schweizer are among the 252 new members elected this year to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the oldest honor societies in the nation...
04/21/2021 - The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences has awarded more than 500 LAS Impact Awards, recognizing inspiring efforts of faculty members, staff and students during the COVID-19 pandemic, including...
04/16/2021 - Alum Alveda Williams (PhD, ’02, Gupta) explains in a recent Q&A in Nature Chemistry how she moved from Research and Development at Dow into another "area of strength and passion,” becoming the...
04/07/2021 - Professor Martin D. Burke, the May and Ving Lee Professor for Chemical Innovation, and Professor of Chemistry, has been elected a member of The American Society for Clinical Investigation.