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Penn Chemistry adds two new faculty members for 2015

Mar 24, 2014

Associate Professor Elizabeth Rhoades (Yale) will be joining the Department in July 2015. The Rhoades lab studies protein folding, misfolding, and dynamics.

 

Neil S. Tomson, currently at Los Alamos National Laboratory, will join the Department at the same time as an Assistant Professor of Inorganic Chemistry.

 

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Eric Schelter's Research Featured at Science on Tap

Mar 24, 2014

Assistant Professor Eric Schelter brought chemistry to the people when he took part in Philadelphia's Science on Tap series at National Mechanics.

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Penn Chemistry Alumni Events

Feb 5, 2014

There will be alumni events at both the American Chemical Society and American Physical Society national meetings in March. Please join us!

 

APS Meeting

 

Penn Chemistry/Physics Alumni Social

Tuesday, March 2, 2015

6:00 - 8:00 PM

 

Grand Hyatt San Antonio

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James Petersson Elected to ACS Biological Division Advisory Committee

Jan 26, 2014

James Petersson has been been elected to serve as an ACS Biological Division Advisory Committee Member from 2014-2016. More information can be found here.

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Eric Schelter's Research Featured

Nov 25, 2013

The work of Assistant Professor Eric Schelter and his research group has been chosen for a 'Virtual Issue' of JACS/Inorganic Chemistry/Organometallics, together with 16 other young investigators in the area of synthetic inorganic chemistry by the ACS. Read Inorganic Chemistry Editor Philip P. Power's editorial here.

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Barry Cooperman's Research Featured

Nov 25, 2013

Research by Prof. Barry Cooperman and his colleagues at Tel Aviv University and Anima Cell Metrology has been featured in Biotechniques.

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Chemistry Faculty Part of $8.6M NIH Grant

Oct 7, 2013

Chemistry faculty members Kent Blasie, William Dailey,  and Ivan Dmochowski are part of a multi-institution, multi-disciplinary team that received $8.6 million over the next five years in renewed grant support from the NIH to research that is working to unravel the mysteries of anesthesia.

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Chemistry Active Classroom Teaching Featured

Oct 7, 2013

The Chemistry Department commitment to new methods in STEM education is featured in a Daily Pennsylvanian article highlighting Prof. Donald Berry's Chem 101 class.

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Marsha I. Lester to receive Garvan-Olin Medal

Sep 18, 2013

Marsha Lester is to receive the Francis P. Garvan-John M. Olin Medal which recognizes distinguished service to chemistry by women chemists.

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Larry Sneddon to receive F. Albert Cotton Award

Sep 18, 2013

Larry Sneddon is to receive the 2014 F. Albert Cotton Award which recognizes distinguished work in synthetic inorganic chemistry.

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