News and Highlights

Friday, 03 January 2014

Adrian Keatinge-Clay, Lauren Webb, and Katherine Willets Promoted

Congratulations to Drs. Adrian Keatinge-Clay, Lauren Webb, and Katherine Willets on being promoted to associate professors and receiving tenure.

Thursday, 02 January 2014

Simon Humphrey Featured on ACS Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry Podcast

Dr. Simon Humphrey was featured on an American Chemical Society Inorganic Chemistry virtual issue. The podcast was devoted to recent developments in synthetic inorganic chemistry by 17 young investigators whose research is leading the field in new and exciting directions and whose work has appeared in Inorganic Chemistry, Journal of the American Ch...

Wednesday, 27 November 2013

Ron Elber elected fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Dr. Ron Elber was one of three UT faculty members elected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). AAAS fellows are chosen annually by their peers to recognize their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. Dr. Elber was recognized for his groundbreaking work on th...

Monday, 25 November 2013

Cynthia LaBrake Receives President's Associates Teaching Excellence Award

Dr. Cynthia LaBrake has been selected as a President's Associates Teaching Excellence Award winner. This $5,000 award recognizes excellence in undergraduate education in the core curriculum. Congratulations, Dr. LaBrake!

Thursday, 14 November 2013

Michael Rose Awarded Funding For Outreach Program

The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation has funded Professor Michael Rose to develop and expand an outreach program called "H2 from H2O: A Water-Splitting Outreach Kit for High School Chemistry Students." The program is designed to bring hands-on laboratory experience to local and regional high school chemistry classrooms, and to raise awareness a...