- 2005-09-02 - Professor Wilfred van der Donk has been selected to receive a 2006 Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award from the American Chemical Society. The announcement of this highly competitive award was just made at the ACS National Meeting in Washington D.C. In addition to receiving $5000, a certificate, and a $40...Posted:
- 2005-09-01 - The research of Professor Jonathan Sweedler was featured in a UIUC News Bureau article. "New techniques study the brain's chemistry, neuron by neuron," 8/31/05.Posted:
- 2005-08-31 - University of Illinois photosJonathan Sweedler, a William H. and Janet Lycan Professor of Chemistry and director of the Biotechnology Center at the U. of I., and colleagues have developed tools for studying the chemistry of the brain, neuron by neuron. The analytical techniques can probe the...Posted:
- 2005-08-19 - Professor of Chemistry and Astronomy Benjamin McCall is the recipient of a prestigious NSF CAREER grant titled, CAREER: Spectroscopy of Carbocations in the Laboratory and the...Posted:
- 2005-08-12 - Professor Neil Kelleher's research was profiled in a News-Gazette article, "Professor honored for his top-down protein approach," 8/10/05.Posted:
- 2005-08-08 - NPR's Earth and Sky produced a radio article featuring Professor Paul Hergenrother's research. His research group is looking for substances that remove vanomycin resistance from bacteria. "...Posted:
- 2005-07-18 - The research of Professor Scott Silverman and Chandrasekhar Miduturu was described in a News Bureau article and also in the C-U News Gazette."DNA constraints control structure of attached macromolecules," UIUC News Bureau, 6/28/05...Posted:
- 2005-07-13 - Using a technique called ultrasonic spray pyrolysis, Professor Ken Suslick and Sara Skrabalak have created an improved catalyst for removing smelly sulfur-containing compounds from gasoline and other fossil fuels. The improved catalyst is a form of...Posted:
- 2005-07-11 - Photo by S.E. Skrabalak & K.S. SuslickLeft: Scanning electron micrograph of molybdenum disulfide produced by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis. Large pores expose catalytically active edge sites.Right: Transmission electron micrograph of molybdenum disulfide produced by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis....Posted:
- 2005-07-01 - Gaining an understanding of lipid mobility and subsequently cell membrane function is the subject of Steve Granick's research that was featured in two articles."Macromolecules on surface control...Posted:
- 2005-06-28 - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. —A new method for manipulating macromolecules has been developed by researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The technique uses double-stranded DNA to direct the behavior of other molecules."Nature uses DNA as a building block to construct genes for storing...Posted:
- 2005-06-20 - Professor Paul Hergenrother's research is highlighted in Chemical & Engineering News, June 20."Taking Aim At Melanoma: Compounds kill melanoma cells by targeting oft-ignored part...Posted:
- 2005-06-14 - Professor Chad Rienstra has been selected to be a NCSA/UIUC Fellow for 2005-2006. This will enable research collaboration between his group and NCSA. The project they will be...Posted:
- 2005-06-14 - Neil Kelleher was awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for 2004 in Washington D. C. on June 13, 2005.Posted: