BIPH faculty director Paul Bohn recently appeared on Inside Indiana Business to discuss the aims of the institute and Notre Dame research. Watch the video below:
Editors with the American Chemical Society’s Environmental Science and Technology Letters (ES&T) selected the article,“Fluorinated Compounds in North American Cosmetics,” as one of the top five best papers in the journal.
An experimental drug created at the University of Notre Dame for diabetic foot ulcers, (R)-ND-336, also improved pressure ulcers, a new paper by Mayland Chang and Shahriar Mobashery has shown.
During fiscal year 2022, researchers at the University of Notre Dame received $244 million in research award funding, surpassing the previous record of $222.7 million set in fiscal year 2021.
Prashant Kamat, Rev. John A. Zahm Professor of Science at the University of Notre Dame, has been selected to receive two prestigious research awards - the Nanocarbons Division Richard E. Smalley Research Award, given by The Electrochemical Society, and the Porter Medal, given jointly by the European Photochemistry Association, the Inter-American Photochemistry Society, and the Asian and Oceanian Photochemistry Association.
Scientists at the University of Notre Dame contributed to research published in Nature Medicine outlining the identification of a long-sought-after class of molecules that may lead to the development of widespread and less expensive new cancer therapies that engage the immune system.
Marya Lieberman, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry, has won the James A. Burns, C.S.C., Award from the Graduate School at the University of Notre Dame. This award recognizes “outstanding faculty mentorship and showcases the very best doctoral advisors and the value of positive mentor/mentee relationships.”…
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Check out their recent Summits podcast featuring Sharon Stack, Director of the Harper Cancer Research Institute and Kleiderer-Pezold Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry.
The Heroes Foundation focuses on empowering individuals to make real change within the Indiana cancer community.…
The department is pleased to announce the promotion of Brandon Ashfeld to professor, Jessica Brown to associate professor with tenure, and Kelley Young to associate teaching professor.…
Professor Masaru Kuno, Campbell Family Associate Professor Laurie Littlepage, and Associate Teaching Professor Kelley Young have been selected as recipients of the 2022 Rev. Edmund P. Joyce C.S.C. Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching.
Laurie Littlepage, PhD, Associate Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry and the Campbell Family Associate Professor of Cancer Research, has been appointed as Co-Leader of the Tumor-Host Communication (THC) program, effective May 01, 2022. She replaces Siyuan Zhang, PhD, who recently joined the faculty of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Littlepage joins Dr. Pinar Zorlutuna, Sheehan Family Collegiate Professor of Engineering, to jointly lead the THC program. The goal of the THC program is to develop analytical approaches, novel technologies, and relevant model systems with which to improve cancer early detection; mechanistically evaluate cancer initiation, progression, and metastasis; and develop advanced models for therapeutic evaluation. Investigators in the THC program focus on the themes of tumor analytics and tumor microenvironment modeling.…
The Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre Dame (ND Energy) has announced the recipients of the 2022 Vincent P. Slatt Fellowship for Undergraduate Research in Energy Systems and Processes. Slatt fellowships support undergraduate students interested in pursuing energy-related research and education during the academic year or during summer at the University of Notre Dame.…
Established in 1952, the NSF GRFP offers financial support to graduate students in the form of a $34,000 annual stipend and a $12,000 cost-of-education allowance, as well as professional development and international research opportunities.
ND Energy announces its fifth annual research symposium focused on research and scholarship in support of the 2021-22 Notre Dame Forum on Care for our Common Home: Just Transition to a Sustainable Future. The symposium will be held Thursday, March 31, 2022 from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. in McKenna Hall at the University of Notre Dame. All members of the Notre Dame community are invited to attend.…
Steven A. Corcelli, Professor of Chemistry & Biochemistry and Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Studies and Faculty Development, will be the next chair of the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame. He will take over the role from Brian Baker…
On Saturday, January 22, 2022, Notre Dame hosted over 200 students in 14 teams from schools across the region at the Fighting Irish Science Olympiad (FISO). Emerging victorious in the overall competition at the end of the day was Munster High School, followed by Lake Central High School in second place, and John Adams High School in third place.