Homecoming 2012
Departmental Homecoming festivities were held jointly with the Physics department. About 70 people watched the Demo Show Olin Hall, and many went next-door to the reception in Salem Hall.
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Congratulations to Ron Noftle
Ron Noftle received the first‐ever Faculty Award for Excellence in Mentored Scholarship (Sciences & Social Sciences).
Senior Orations – ‘The Confessions of A Show Dog’ By Xinxin Zhang (’13)
‘The Confessions of A Show Dog’ By Xinxin Zhang (’13) “So what’s your trick?” asked my fellow interviewee. I was sitting in the admissions office of X medical school at some indecent hour of the morning, paused in my unattractive inhalation of a croissant. Read More
Chemistry professor Patricia Dos Santos receives the Award for Excellence in Research.
Wake Forest University holds it Founders Day Convocation in Wait Chapel on Thursday, February 21, 2013. Chemistry professor Patricia Dos Santos receives the Award for Excellence in Research. flickr gallery
From chemistry to consulting
By Jessica Blackburn (’13), Intern Office of Communications and External Relations As sophomores declare their majors this week, some may wonder if an interest in science and research predestines them to life in a lab or years of post-graduate professional school. Not necessarily, said Ryan Daly, a senior chemistry major from Cohasset, Mass., whose college-to-career…
Declaring a Chemistry Major
I Want To Be A Chemistry Major… Now What?!? Welcome to a special group of about 75 students who have already decided to major in Chemistry! We hope that you find a home in this department to help you realize all of your academic and professional goals. Deciding to major in Chemistry is the first…
Deacon Profile: Mark Welker
Posted by Daniel Schwindt on Jan 17, 2013 in Faculty & Staff, Faculty/Staff Profiles, News Mark Welker, currently the William L. Poteat Professor of Chemistry, has previously served as Associate Provost for Research and Vice Provost in addition to holding the position of Interim Provost last year. Welker received his Bachelors of Science Degree in…
Position Open – Lecturer & Director of “Chemistry Clinic” Student Learning Center
The Wake Forest University Department of Chemistry expects to fill the position of Lecturer & Director of the “Chemistry Clinic” to begin July 2013. This is a non-tenure track, career teaching professional position with the rights, privileges, and benefits accorded to tenure track faculty, with the exception of tenure and funded research leaves, for an…
Wake Forest, Ameritox team up
“Wake Forest University and Ameritox Ltd. said Tuesday they have formed a partnership aimed at furthering university chemistry research in developing technologies for medication monitoring and toxicology testing.” Read More at the Winston Salem Journal
Cancer Research Sparks Cover Story
“The work of a team of Wake Forest researchers developing a novel drug for prostate cancer treatment is featured on the cover of the Nov. 26 issue of the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. George Kulik, an associate professor of cancer biology, Mark Welker, the William L. Poteat Professor of Chemistry, and Freddie Salsbury, an associate…
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