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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances

Materials Science Graduate Program Professor Continues Streak of Being Named Among the Most Highly Cited Scholars

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a 91²Ö¿â professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, is once again on Clarivate's list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances

Chemistry Professor Continues Streak of Being Named Among the Most Highly Cited Scholars

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., a 91²Ö¿â professor in the College of Arts and Sciences, is once again on Clarivate's list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

College of Sciences and Humanities

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Sun, Summer and Science: Professors Receive Inclusive NSF Grant

Michael Tubergen, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Torsten Hegmann, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the Materials Science Graduate Program and Director of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI), may be working in different fields of research, but th…

Tags: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Sciences and Humanities , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Brain Health Research Institute ,

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

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Sun, Summer and Science: Professors Receive Inclusive NSF Grant

Michael Tubergen, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry and Torsten Hegmann, professor in Chemistry and Biochemistry as well as the Materials Science Graduate Program and Director of the Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute (AMLCI), may be working in different fields of research, but th…

Tags: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Sciences and Humanities , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Brain Health Research Institute

Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute

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Chemistry Professor Continues ‘Highly Cited Researcher’ Streak

There are just a handful of chemists worldwide with h-indices above 200. The h-indices of chemists awarded the Nobel Prize during the last five years range from about 30 to 160. Mietek Jaroniec, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has an h-index of 125, which places him among the top chemists worldwide.

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , College of Sciences and Humanities , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Institutes and Initiatives

Division of Research & Economic Development

Dalyanne Hernández Sánchez standing in Williams Hall on campus.

Senior Honors Thesis Student Advances Chemical Synthesis

Dalyanne Hernández Sánchez is a fifth-year senior Honors College student graduating with a major in chemistry and a chemistry concentration. Originally from San Juan, Puerto Rico, Dalyanne spent the first two years of her undergraduate studies at the University of Puerto Rico, before enrolling in th…

Tags: Senior Honors Thesis/Project , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , undergraduate research

Honors Education

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91²Ö¿â Researchers Challenge the Growing Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Problem With New Compound

“The pessimistic estimate is that by 2050, antibiotics could be obsolete,'' said Songping Huang, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry in the College of Arts and Sciences. Huang and his 91²Ö¿â team, including Min-Ho Kim, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences, are working on closing that chasm with the development of new antimicrobials. 

Tags: Research & Science , Brain Health Research Institute , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Biological Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , Institutes and Initiatives

Division of Research & Economic Development

NSF Grant Supports 91²Ö¿â Researchers' Plan to Help Students Improve Study Habits

      The “Câ€� in “collegeâ€� might as well stand for “cramming.â€�​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ Studies show students are notoriously bad at adopting and adhering consistently to high-impact study habits that help them retain knowledge long-term. Researchers and faculty at 91²Ö¿â Un…

Tags: Research & Science , Department of Psychological Sciences , Science of Learning & Education Center , National Science Foundation , College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Biological Sciences , Department of Physics , Brain Health Research Institute

Science of Learning & Education Center

Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry of 91²Ö¿â’s College of Arts and Sciences, was appointed to the editorial board of the journal Science Advances.

91²Ö¿â Materials Scientist Again Named Among Most Highly Cited Scholars

It’s starting to look a lot like an annual tradition to see a certain 91²Ö¿â professor named on Clarivate Analytics’ list of Highly Cited Researchers in the world. Mietek Jaroniec, Ph.D., professor in 91²Ö¿â’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and a member of the Advanced …

Tags: College of Sciences and Humanities , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Research & Science

Materials Science Graduate Program: Graduate Education on Soft Matter Science

91²Ö¿â Receives Multiple Research Experiences for Undergraduates Grants From NSF

Several 91²Ö¿â professors in the College of Arts and Sciences have been selected to receive Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). REU grants are designed to provide faculty with funding to create research positions and experie…

Tags: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Department of Mathematical Sciences , College of Sciences and Humanities , National Science Foundation , Grants , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Department of Biological Sciences , Research & Science

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