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From the Chemistry Department

Marv Hackert Appointed to IUCr Executive Committee

The International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) announced in November 2009 that Marv Hackert will fill a vacancy on its Executive Committee until the close of the next General Assembly in Madrid, Spain in 2011.  The Executive Committee consists of three officers, the immediate past-president of the IUCr, and six regular members.  Hackert will be ...

Kallie Willets Recognized by National College Senior Honor Society

Andy Ellington Wins National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellowship Andy Ellington  has been awarded a highly prestigious National Security Science and Engineering Faculty Fellowship, one of only 11 in the country. The NSSEFF is the Department of Defense’s equivalent of the NIH Pioneer award and comes with a five year grant of more tha...

Stacy Sparks promoted to Senior Lecturer

Stacy Sparks has been promoted to Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry. In addition to being an outstanding instructor, Dr. Sparks provides an invaluable service to the Department as the General Chemistry Coordinator.

Professors Christopher Bielawski and Graeme Henkelman promoted

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is pleased to announce that Professor Chris Bielawski has been promoted to full professor and Professor Graeme Henkelman has been promoted to associate professor with tenure. Congratulations to these two outstanding scientists. Learn more about research in the Bielawski Group. Learn more about resear...

Professor Christopher Bielawski new member of Polymer Chemistry Advisory Board

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry is pleased to announce that Professor Christopher Bielawski is a member of the newest Advisory Board to the journal Polymer Chemistry. He shares this distinction with twenty-one other prominent polymer chemists across the world. Congratulations to Professor Bielawski for this honor. Learn more about res...