chemistry
April 10, 2019
The annual Nobel Symposium, which was postponed due to cold weather conditions earlier this year, will take place Thursday, April 11, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Rockefeller Hall, Room 301. Three CWRU faculty members will describe the achievements of the 2018
Nobel laureates: Alex Huang, professor of…
January 11, 2019
A group of researchers recently had a paper titled “Neutral Charged Immunosensor Platform for Protein based Biomarker Analysis with Enhanced Sensitivity” published in ACS SENSORS. The authors of the paper were: Yifan Dai, PhD candidate in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular…
December 14, 2018
Representatives from several ӰƵ departments and schools attended the annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students in Indianapolis Nov. 14-17. The representatives were from the College of Arts and Sciences’ biology and chemistry departments, the School of…
June 29, 2018
A group of researchers from ӰƵ and Taipei Medical University recently published “Application of bioconjugation chemistry on biosensor fabrication for detection of TAR-DNA binding protein 43” in Biosensors and Bioelectronics. The group developed a single-use and…
June 08, 2018
The Pentzer Research Group from the Department of Chemistry and the Advincula Research Group from the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering published the first report of an electric motor based on plastic composites. Published in ACS Applied Energy Materials, “Plastic Metal-Free…
May 03, 2018
In January, ӰƵ was among just 12 institutions nationally chosen by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation to offer research grants and extensive mentorship to six undergraduate students in chemistry and the biological sciences—two each over the next three years. The…
April 10, 2018
If not for a national summer internship program that allows economically disadvantaged high school students to work with mentors on important chemistry projects, many of those young researchers might never discover the educational opportunities that await them. But the American Chemical Society’s…
February 02, 2018
ӰƵ researchers Alp Sehirlioglu of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Emily Pentzer of the Department of Chemistry, and Walter Lambrecht and Xuan Gao in the Department of Physics received more than $1,200,000 in funding from the Air Force Office of…
January 18, 2018
ӰƵ has been selected by the Arnold and Mabel Beckman Foundation to offer valuable research grants and extensive mentorship to undergraduate students in chemistry and the biological sciences. The university is one of just 12 institutions chosen nationally in 2018 to…
November 03, 2017
Services will be held tomorrow in remembrance of Robert C. Dunbar, emeritus professor of chemistry, who died Oct. 31. He was 74. Dunbar graduated from Harvard University in 1965 with a bachelor’s in chemistry and obtained his PhD in physical chemistry from Stanford University in 1970. He began…