04/07/2021 - Chemistry student Evan Dray is one of four UIUC students awarded Barry M. Goldwater scholarships for their potential to contribute to the advancement of research in the natural sciences, mathematics...
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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.
04/05/2021 - The list of faculty, instructors, and teaching assistants in the Department of Chemistry who were ranked excellent by their students has been announced from results of the Fall 2020 and Winter 2020-...
04/01/2021 - As a CCST fellow, Grant Hisao serves decision makers within California's state legislature and executive branch, evaluating complex scientific issues and interpreting data related to the California...
03/31/2021 - A technique that researchers call Photonic Resonator Interferometric Scattering Microscopy, or PRISM, sees and counts viruses or proteins from a sample in real time without any chemicals or dyes....
03/27/2021 - Engineers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have improved their previously developed force-sensitive molecules, called mechanophores, to produce reversible, rapid and vibrant color...
03/27/2021 - The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences has selected Sarah Sheeley (PhD, '04, Sweedler) in the Department of Chemistry for the 2021 LAS Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Advising.
03/26/2021 - Seven University of Illinois chemistry students are among a total of more than 2,000 students to be awarded the prestigious 2021 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, and seven...
03/12/2021 - The American Chemical Society UIUC Student Chapter has been selected as an “Outstanding Chapter” for the 2019-2020 academic year and will be recognized for this highest achievement during the 2021...
03/12/2021 - More than 30 years ago, Anna Bertelloni was a postdoctoral researcher working on natural products from marine organisms in the lab of UIUC chemistry Prof. Kenneth L. Rinehart. That work led to...
03/10/2021 - A research image created by graduate student Reshmi Dani has received honorable mention as one of six finalists in the Illinois Graduate College's 2021 Image of Research exhibition.
03/09/2021 - An assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of California-Berkeley, Markita Landry (PhD, ’12) was a double-major in chemistry and physics as an...
03/08/2021 - Using high-level quantum dynamics simulations Prof. Nancy Makri and graduate student Sohang Kundu are providing new insight into nature’s ability to harness quantum mechanics to process light energy...
03/08/2021 - Researchers at the Beckman Institute, including Rohit Bhargava, affiliate faculty member in the Department of Chemistry, have developed a new variation of an infrared microscope with analytical...
03/08/2021 - A new study led by Illinois chemistry Professor Martin Gruebele uses ultrafast nanometric imaging, which revealed good and bad emitters among populations of carbon dots. This observation suggests...