News and Highlights

Tuesday, 21 August 2018

Hung-Wen Liu Receives Claude S. Hudson Award

Professor Hung-Wen (Ben) Liu is the 2019 recipient of the Claude S. Hudson Award presented by the American Chemical Society Division of Carbohydrate Chemistry. The Claude S. Hudson Award was established by the Division in 1946 to recognize outstanding contributions to carbohydrate chemistry in education, research, or applic...

Monday, 23 July 2018

Dave Thirumalai Receives 2018 Oesper Award

Professor Dave Thirumalai is the recipient of the 2018 Oesper Award presented by the University of Cincinnati Department of Chemistry and the Cincinnati Section of the American Chemical Society. The award recognizes outstanding chemists for a lifetime of significant accomplishments in the field of chemistry with long lasting impact on the...

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

Stephen Martin Named American Chemical Society Fellow

Professor Stephen F. Martin has been named a 2018 American Chemical Society Fellow. The fellows program began in 2009 to recognize ACS members for outstanding achievements in and contributions to science, the profession, and ACS. Professor Martin and the other 2018 Class of ACS Fellows will be honored at the society's national meeting in Augus...

Monday, 09 July 2018

Jonathan Sessler Receives Thomas Dougherty Award for Excellence in Photodynamic Therapy

Professor Jonathan Sessler received the Thomas Dougherty Award for Excellence in Photodynamic Therapy at the 10th International Conference on Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (ICPP-10) in Munich, Germany organized by the Society of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (SPP). The lifetime acheivement award was presented by Professors Dirk Guldi (Friedrich-...

Monday, 25 June 2018

Atmospheric Chemistry Models Missing Key Mechanism Related to Air Pollution, Says New Study

Atmospheric chemists have struggled for years to explain why our atmosphere has so much nitrous acid, a compound involved in the creation and removal of common air pollutants that impact human health. According to their computer simulations, there should only be about half as much nitrous acid as is actually measured in places like Beijing and Mexi...