From Dean Fetrow: I am very pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Welker has agreed to serve in the important role as the Chair for a three-year appointment to begin July 1, 2014 and extending through June 30, 2017. I am also pleased to announce that Dr. Rebecca Alexander has agreed to serve as Associate…
The 2013 edition of the Career Event put on by the Friends of Chemistry took place Friday October 18 as part of the Homecoming activities. This year the attention was focused on careers in the pharmaceutical industry. Alumni Nick Ferenc (’01), Roy Ware (PhD ’00) and Malory Makowsky (’08) were present with the almost 30…
Congratulations to Stephen Bruce King, professor of chemistry, whose proposal entitled “New Reagents for Tracking Protein Oxidation in Cells by MS and Imaging Methods” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under award number 1R33CA177461-01 and the WFU Health Sciences (WFU funding agency).
Dr. Marcus Wright, Director of the Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Mass Spectroscopy Labs of the Chemistry Department for Wake Forest University, received the Spirit of the Community award for his work in sustainability. Read More
Congratulations to the following Chemistry faculty members for their recent accomplishments: Paul Jones, who was appointed to the Research Advisory Council for the period from Jan. 01 – July 31, 2014; Akbar Salam, who was awarded matching funds from the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs for software acquisition; Amanda Jones, who was selected by…
Keith McDowell (’66) has been selected as the next Chair of the Friends of Chemistry Steering Committee. He follows Perter Tarsa in this role. Keith is looking to continue building the organization and strengthening its existing efforts – expanding the information provided on the web page and the LinkedIn group page, further developing the mentoring…
Contributed by Claire Nagy-Kato ‘14 As a chemistry major with an environmental studies minor, I enjoy the chances I get to take classes that depart from the sciences. I have developed a great fondness for a course I am currently taking – Religion and Ecology, with Dr. Lucas Johnston. It has made me look beyond…
Congratulations also to Marcus Wright, who recently won the “Spirit of the Community” award from the Winston‐Salem Sustainability Resource Center. This award recognizes a group or individual doing exemplary work in sustainability that benefits Forsyth County.
Congratulations to Linda Tuttle, who is being recognized at this week’s WFU Staff Rewards & Recognition reception (Nov. 12, 4 – 5 PM in the Green Room of Reynolda Hall) for her 5th year service anniversary.
Students and alumni say ‘thank you’ to professors By Kim McGrath Office of Communications and External Relations You were my role model in a male dominated field. You have taught me that a setback is not the end of the world. Thank you for stretching my academic and creative abilities. These are just three of…
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