04/01/2022 - A Materials Science and Engineering team at Illinois that includes chemistry graduate student Carlos Juarez-Yescas and chemistry professor Paul Braun is moving on to phase two of the three-phase...
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03/30/2022 - Novel system developed by chemistry professor Liviu Mirica and postdoctoral researcher Hanah Na could lead to catalysts based on cheaper, more abundant nickel rather than more expensive precious...
03/28/2022 - As the CEO of LanzaTech, a carbon capture company that recently announced plans to go public, Holmgren is guiding the company in its goal to transform waste carbon into a variety of materials,...
03/24/2022 - The team — which was led by professor Charles Schroeder and included professors Jeffrey Moore and Nick Jackson — designed a molecular system to measure how electrical current leaps across the gaps...
03/15/2022 - CAS Associates are tenured Illinois faculty members whose project proposals are selected in an annual competition. They are granted one semester of teaching release time in order to pursue an...
03/11/2022 - The Department of Energy has granted $2 million over three years to the research team, which includes Damien Guironnet, a professor of chemistry and of chemical and biomolecular engineering at...
02/28/2022 - A multidisciplinary research team that includes Illinois chemistry professor Scott Silverman developed a new approach to 3D imaging that captures DNA methylation, a key epigenetic change associated...
02/23/2022 - A new paper published in 2021 in the Bulletin for the History of Chemistry, a publication of the ACS Division of the History of Chemistry, includes new information about St. Elmo Brady, the first...
02/22/2022 - The College of LAS has named the winners of this year’s teaching and advising awards, and...
02/22/2022 - A chemistry major who graduated in the Class of 1995, King-McNeil was promoted last year to Senior Director of Research & Development for Olay Franchise & Packaging Innovation at Procter and...
02/21/2022 - Abdul-Aziz (PhD, '17) has been awarded a $538,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to develop a novel approach to convert greenhouse gases into chemicals that can be used as energy...
02/20/2022 - A team of researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign that includes chemistry professor Martin Gruebele is using sonification – the use of sound to convey information – to depict...
02/16/2022 - Alumnus Dan Hanus honors the good work and deeds of Rebecca "Becky" Simon, his advisor in the School of Chemical Sciences at Illinois when he was a student, by establishing a scholarship in the name...
02/09/2022 - This study led by Deborah Leckband, a professor in the departments of chemistry, chemical and biomolecular engineering, and bioengineering, found that cadherins that bond with growth factor receptors...
02/08/2022 - Illinois researchers Martin Burke, professor of chemistry, and Daniel J. Blair, postdoctoral researcher, along with collaborators at Revolution Medicines Inc. have developed a new class of chemical...