Funding from the National Institutes of Health was awarded for the purchase of an ultrasensitive microcalorimeter for the study of biomolecular interactions.
The National Science Foundation has awarded $397,535 for the Construction of a Spectrometer for Ultrafast Absorption and Emission Studies of Nanostructures.
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.
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.
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).