Congratulations to Bruce King
Congratulations to Bruce King for his receipt of funding from the NIH/WFU Health Sciences for his proposal entitled “Synthesis of 33177 as an influenza antigen,” for the period from 11/2012 ‐ 05/2013.
Category: Archive
A breakthrough in cancer research at WFU is a sign of progress and hope
“The most tenacious and deadly types of cancer may soon have an equally tenacious adversary, thanks to the research of a medicinal chemist at Wake Forest University. We’re proud to see this and other promising life-saving research going on in Winston-Salem. Ulrich Bierbach’s research into treating cancers that are resistant to chemotherapy may hold hope…
CRC Handbook added by ZSR Library
The ZSR Library has added an online license (with unlimited seats) for the CRC Handbook to their database collection, available from the database page of the ZSR library website (http://zsr.wfu.edu) or directly at http://www.hbcpnetbase.com/ . Please be sure to let your students know about this new resource and use it in your classes!
Student Storyteller: Learning goes viral Down Under
“On July 6, 2012, I left my home in small town Pensacola, Fla., and headed to Melbourne, Australia. With a carry-on bag full of journal articles on influenza that felt as weighty as my 20 kilo luggage allowance, I was en route to the lab of Nobel Laureate Peter Doherty to work on T-cell immunity…
Wake Study Spaces
Wake Forest College and other members of the administration have partnered with student groups, faculty, ZSR Library and Aramark to provide students with more open study space on campus. We aim to offer several types of spaces–quiet space, open space, group study space and reservation-only spaces. For more information, visit: http://college.wfu.edu/WakeStudySpace/
URECA: supporting undergraduate research
“Undergraduate research has been a longtime cornerstone of Wake Forest’s commitment to academic excellence. “Our goal is to provide undergraduate students the opportunity to engage in mentored or independent scholarship,” said Rebecca Alexander, an associate professor of chemistry who serves as co-director of the Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URECA) Center.” Read More at the…
Staff assistant inspires researchers
Trojan horse drug therapy provides new approach to treating breast cancer “A staff assistant in the chemistry department, Tuttle was more accustomed to talking to faculty and staff about meetings and course loads – not doctors’ appointments and treatment plans.” Read More at Wake Forest News Read More at MyFox8.com
New Instrument Usage Fees Posted
In order to help defray the operating and maintenance costs of major departmental instrumentation, the WFU Chemistry Department will implement the following schedule of user fees updated as of Sept. 10, 2012: For more information, click this link: Instrument Usage Fees
Congratulations to Abdou Lachgar
Congratulations to Abdou Lachgar for his receipt of matching funds from the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs for his project entitled “Efficient biodiesel production from inexpensive feedstock,” (Oct. – Dec. 2012).
Homecoming Weekend
The Department will host a number of special events in honor of Homecoming Weekend (Sept. 21-23, 2012), including: Career Panel & Discussion for students, Sept. 21, 3-4:30 PM, Salem 210 (please encourage students in your classes to attend! Refreshments will be served). New this year! The 1st Annual Chemistry Faculty & Alumni Dinner; to be…
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