11/24/2020 - Chemistry professors Rohit Bhargava, Paul Braun and Prashant Jain, along with two other University of Illinois professors, are among the 489 scientists to be awarded the distinction of AAAS Fellow...
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11/20/2020 - As alumnus Phillip Sharp (PhD, '69) renews support for the University of Illinois, the winner of the 1993 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of RNA splicing recalls a key moment...
11/18/2020 - Amanda East, a PhD student in chemistry, works in the lab of chemistry professor Jeff Chan and with the Liang Research Group as a graduate fellow at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and...
11/18/2020 - On Nov. 9, the Publications Division of ACS announced Sara E. Skrabalak (PhD, '06, Suslick), an Indiana University chemistry professor, as editor-in-chief of both Chemistry of Materials and ACS...
11/11/2020 - The American Chemical Society selected Lydia E. M. Hines (PhD, '71) as the recipient of the 2020 Helen M. Free Award for Public Outreach. The award is presented annually by the ACS Committee on...
11/09/2020 - Matthew Boudreau, a chemistry PhD candidate, has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Cancer Institute for his research in the Cancer Center at Illinois centered around a novel...
11/05/2020 - Illinois chemistry and physics professor is one of 14 Black physicists interviewed by magazine, Physics Today, the flagship publication of the American Institute of Physics.
11/05/2020 - With $4.5 million raised so far, the start-up company Lassogen moves one step closer to demonstrating the power of lasso peptides for treating human diseases such as cancer and autoimmune disorders.
11/02/2020 - Chemical & Engineering News recently highlighted the development of the COVID-19 screening...
11/01/2020 - The collaborative effort, funded by the National Science Foundation, includes chemistry professors Andrew Gewirth and Joaquín Rodríguez-López and seeks to reimagine the creation of chemicals and...
10/30/2020 - A team leader at Chevron Company, Hye Kyung Timken (PhD, '87, Oldfield) is one of 10 alumni award winners from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences honored during LAS Impact 2020, a weeklong...
10/29/2020 - The American Chemical Society's Committee on Minority Affairs has selected Lloyd Munjanja, the associate director of Graduate Diversity and Program Climate, as the 2020 recipient of the Stanley C....
10/16/2020 - Professor Christian Ray strives to create an inclusive classroom environment to help all students succeed, including those who face physical and other challenges by connecting them with support...
10/15/2020 - Chancellor Robert J. Jones announced five committees that have been charged with identifying steps to create a campus free of structural and system racism and bias.
10/15/2020 - The chemistry Administrative Office in Noyes certified silver in 2019 and is now the first office to reach gold certification in 2020 as part of the university’s Certified Green Office Program that...
