NIH funding for biomolecular interactions
Funding from the National Institutes of Health was awarded for the purchase of an ultrasensitive microcalorimeter for the study of biomolecular interactions.
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Instrumentation funding for Nanostructure Analysis
The National Science Foundation has awarded $397,535 for the Construction of a Spectrometer for Ultrafast Absorption and Emission Studies of Nanostructures.
NIH funding for CD spectropolarimeter and stopped-flow apparatus
Professor Patricia L. Clark was awarded $144,480 from the National Institutes of Health’s National Center for Research Resources to purchase a circular dichroism (CD) spectropolarimeter and a stopped-flow mixing apparatus.
Serianni and Duman discover novel natural antifreeze
For the first time, researchers have found a natural high-molecular-weight antifreeze molecule that does not contain protein. The find may someday be applied in the food industry or in tissue cryopreservation for organ transplants.
Professor Richard Taylor elected as a Fellow of AAAS
Richard Taylor, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, has been has been awarded the distinction of Fellow from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
Prof. Hartland has been elected as a Fellow of the AAAS
Professor Hartland has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Marvin J. Miller Honored by Eli Lilly and Co.
Marvin Miller awarded for 30 years consulting at Eli Lilly and Co.
PINDU a success
On Saturday November 14 the PINDU conference (Purdue, Indiana and Notre Dame Universities inorganic chemistry) was held in the Jordan Hall of Science.
Become LinkedIn with the Department
To facilitate networking the department has created a 'Notre Dame Chemistry Alumni' group on LinkedIn.com.
Dr Mary Prorok Appointed as Assistant Chair
Dr Prorok has been appointed as the first full-time Assistant Chair in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
Hui Yu is a recipient of a LFD Advanced Workshop 2009 - Student Fee Waiver Award.
Lipid Binding Properties and Cellular Functions of Nedd4-1 and Nedd4-2
Emmanuel Adu-Gyamfi is a recipient of a LFD Advanced Workshop 2009 - Student Fee Waiver Award.
Ebola is a negative stranded RNA virus. Its pathogenesis is characterized by internal and external bleeding in humans and other primates as a result of coagulation abnormalities induced by the virus at the onset of the infection.
Richard E. Taylor Receives International Research Collaboration Grant from NSF and DFG
The National Science Foundation (NSF) and its German counterpart, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), have awarded a multidisciplinary collaborative research grant to the University of Notre Dame and German research partners.
Jennifer L. DuBois receives the first Ed Stiefel Young Investigator Award
Jennifer L. DuBois, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, receives the first Ed Stiefel Young Investigator Award
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomes 33 new graduate students
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry welcomes 33 new PhD graduate students to the department.
Brian M. Baker selected as Biochemical Journal Editorial Board Member
Associate Professor Brian M. Baker has been selected as a member of the Editorial Board of the Biochemical Journal.
Ten graduate students awarded CBBI fellowships
Ten graduate students in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry have been awarded CBBI fellowships for 2009-2010.
Prof. Greg Hartland appointed as Senior Editor of The Journal of Physical Chemistry
Greg Hartland, Professor of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry has been appointed as a Senior Editor of The Journal of Physical Chemistry.
Prashant V. Kamat Deputy Editor of New ACS Journal
Prashant V. Kamat, professor of chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame, will be deputy editor of American Chemical Society’s first online-only journal.
Patricia L. Clark Selected as a Member of the Editorial Board of the Biophysical Journal
Patricia L. Clark, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been selected as a member of the Editorial Board of the Biophysical Journal for a three year term beginning July 1, 2009.
Professors Seth Brown and Paul Helquist Win Rev. Joyce Award
Seth N. Brown and Paul Helquist, Professors of Chemistry and Biochemistry, have received Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Awards for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.
Departmental Graduate Teaching Awards Announced
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is pleased to announce the 2009 Teaching Award Recipients.
Departmental Undergraduate Awards Announced
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is pleased to announce the undergraduate award winners for 2009.
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry Graduates 39
The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department celebrated the graduation of 39 undergraduate Chemistry and Biochemistry majors at Luncheon Reception in Jordan Hall of Science
Former graduate student, Svilen Bobev, Receives Exxon Mobil Fellowship
Svilen Bobev, Assistant Professor of Solid-state and Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Delaware, will receive the 2009 ExxonMobil Solid-State Chemistry Faculty Fellowship.
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE ENERGY CHALLENGE
The College of Science has challenged the Main Building to a year-long energy conservation contest.
Steve Corcelli named Sloan Foundation Research Fellow
Steven A. Corcelli, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry has been selected as a 2009 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow.
Prof. Clark elected to Biophysical Society Council
Patricia L. Clark, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry, was elected to serve a three-year term as a member of the Council of the Biophysical Society.
Prof. Trozzolo Receives IIT Professional Achievement Award
Prof. Anthony M.Trozzolo, who graduated from the Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and became a pioneer in photochemistry, has won the 2009 Illinois Institute of Technology Professional Achievement Award.