Donald Wink will be the 2024 recipient of the American Chemical Society’s George C. Pimentel Award in Chemical Education. The award is supported by an endowed fund established by the ACS Division of…
The Glusac Group recently published a paper in Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters on the photoreduction of CO2 using MOFs as the photocatalyst. This publication is a result of a collaboration with researchers…
UIC Chemistry researchers recently published a paper in Nature Chemistry on redox mediation for Li-O2 batteries. The work comes from a collaboration between researchers at UIC (Erik Askins, Ksenija Glusac), SLAC National Accelerator…
Sayantan Mahapatra from Nan Jiang’s research group competed for the Nottingham Prize at the 83rd Physical Electronic Conference, a meeting that focuses on new research results in the field of surface science and…
Prof. Preston T. Snee has published an open education resource (OER) textbook for junior to senior level physical chemistry. The purpose of OER is to reduce the financial burden that disproportionately affects low…
Clinical Associate Professor Avia Rosenhouse-Dantsker edited a volume of cholesterol research investigations in the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, Volume 1422, Springer Nature, Switzerland (2023). Avia quoted that, “Although cholesterol and phosphatidylinositol…
Congratulations to 2023 Riddle Prize Winner Spencer Huynh! The Donald and Leah Riddle Prize is awarded each year at Commencement to an outstanding graduating senior. According to Spencer, “Biochemistry with Dr. Hatfield was…
A recent report by the research groups of Profs. Snee and Hu revealed heretofore known problems with converting energy from inorganic sensitizers to organic dyes. Examples of such coupled systems include quantum dot-organic…
Our deparment held Undergraduate Awards Day on Apr. 14. Speaking was Wink/Cho group alumnus Dr. Jeong Choe, with awards given to the following students: Outstanding Performance in Honors General Chemistry, Karylle Baltazar, David…
The Department of Chemistry will host the Career and Undergraduate Research Fair on April 21st. There are speakers from Lilly, AbbVie, and DTI, who will discuss their career paths, as well as an…