ACS PRF Grant Awarded to Dr. Gross
Professor Michael Gross was recently awarded an ACS PRF grant, for his proposal entitled “Defining Adsorption Energetics of Light Hydrocarbons in Functionalized Metal-Organic Frameworks”.
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Congratulations to Amanda Jones
Dr. Amanda Jones received the The Award for Excellence in Research. This award is presented annually to an outstanding young scholar in the College who is either an assistant professor or is in his or her fourth year or less as an associate professor. The award’s monetary prize is made possible through support from the…
New Book by Akbar Salam
Dr. Akbar Salam has recently publish a new book. Non-Relativistic QED Theory of the van der Waals Dispersion Interaction, Akbar Salam, Springer, 2016. http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319456041
Manuscript Published by Amanda Jones
ACS Catalysis just published a manuscript describing work carried out by Dr. Amanda Jones and her research group. “Insights into Alkene Activation by Gold: Nucleophile Activation with Base as a Trigger for Generation of Lewis Acidic Gold” Yuyang Zhu, Wentong Zhou, Ellen M. Petryna, Brock R. Rogers, Cynthia S. Day, and Amanda C. Jones Department of…
Rebecca Alexander Featured in Wake Forest Magazine
Rebecca Alexander was featured in the Wake Forest’s New Frontier section of the Fall 2016 Wake Forest Magazine. “Rebecca Alexander, associate chair of the chemistry department and faculty point person for the project, saw the proposals as relief for crowded science labs and classrooms, particularly in Salem Hall, which was built in 1956 and looks…
Patricia Dos Santos Featured in Wake Forest Magazine
Patricia Dos Santos was featured in the Breakthroughs section of the Fall 2016 Wake Forest Magazine. Diversity of Life “Patricia Dos Santos Associate Professor of Chemistry Patricia Dos Santos is director of graduate studies in the chemistry department. She received the University’s Award for Excellence in Research in 2013. Describe a moment when you knew…
Homecoming 2017 – Schedule of Events
Friday September 15 3-4:30PM Career Event (Wake Downtown) – The focus this year will be on careers associated with the new programs centered at Wake Downtown, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Engineering. While this is aimed at current students, alumni are welcome to come and chime in on the questions, or just take a tour…
Congratulations to Christa Colyer
“Congratulations to Christa Colyer, professor of chemistry, whose proposal entitled “GOALI:Carbon dots and squarylium dyes for sensing, screening, and separations – Beyond medication monitoring with Ameritox and Wake Forest University” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).” Read more at Inside WFU
Chemistry major earns Beckman Scholar award
by Bonnie Davis | davisbl@wfu.edu | 336.758.5390 “KyungMin Yoo, a rising junior who is majoring in chemistry, has been selected as Wake Forest’s fifth Beckman Scholar. As part of the Beckman Scholars Program, Yoo will spend two summers working on research related to wound-healing with chemistry professor Mark Welker. She has been working in Welker’s…
Faculty Fellowship Awarded to Uli Bierbach
Congratulations to Uli Bierbach for his selection for the Levison Faculty Fellowship. Read more at Wake Forest News
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