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Prof. Silvia Cavagnero to receive prestigious 2025 Emily M. Gray award

Posted on September 25, 2024

The Biophysical Society is pleased to announce that Silvia Cavagnero, PhD, of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Emily M. Gray Award. Cavagnero will be honored at the Society’s …

Posted in Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff Awards, Feature Stories, News

Professor Widicus Weaver and Assistant Professor Todd awarded Research Forward 2024 Award for a project investigating life on planets outside our solar system.

Posted on August 23, 2024

Professor Suzanna Widicus Weaver and Assistant Professor Zoe Todd from the Department of Chemistry, along with seven co-PIs have won a Research Forward 2024 Award for a project entitled “Searching for signs of life in …

Posted in Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff Awards, Feature Stories, Research News

Publication chosen as ACS Editors’ Choice

Posted on August 22, 2024

A publication from Nick Hill, Philip Lampkin, Brian Esselman, Angie Xu, Cara Schwarz, and Sam Gellman, “Energy Transfer Photocatalytic (E)(Z) Isomerization of 2-Nitrocinnamaldehyde using an Inexpensive, 3-D Printed Photoreactor Monitored by 1H NMR Spectroscopy and …

Posted in Feature Stories, Research News

Prof. Huang awarded Research Forward 2024 Award for a project using AI to identify molecular glues relevant to the development of cancer-fighting drugs.

Posted on August 22, 2024

Prof. Xuhui Huang of the Department of Chemistry, along with co-PIs Computer Faculty Sharon Li and Professor of Pharmacy Weiping Tang have won a Research Forward 2024 Award for a project entitled “A novel deep …

Posted in Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff Awards, Feature Stories, Research News

Galli awarded 2024-2025 Joseph O. Hirschfelder Awardee by the Theoretical Chemistry Institute

Posted on August 6, 2024

Professor Galli was then honored at an award banquet on October 1, 2024, where she was be presented with $15,000 in prize funds.

Posted in Awards & Honors, Events, Feature Stories, News

Summer Chem…A student’s guide

Posted on July 30, 2024
Posted in Feature Stories, Undergraduate News

Julian Cooper joins Department of Chemistry as Assistant Professor

Posted on May 20, 2024

On July 1, 2024, Julian Cooper will join the University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Department of Chemistry as an assistant professor to research and unlock new modes of chemical reactivity in materials.

Posted in Feature Stories, New Faculty & Staff, News

Department of Chemistry recognizes 116 students with over $400,000 in scholarships at 2024 Awards Ceremony.

Posted on April 29, 2024

The University of Wisconsin–Madison’s Department of Chemistry held its annual Student Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 21, 2023, celebrating more than 100 undergraduate and graduate students.

Posted in Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff Awards, Feature Stories, Graduate News, GSFLC, Undergraduate News

Hamers wins 2024 Hilldale Award

Posted on April 3, 2024

Congratulations to Professor Bob Hamers on his Hilldale Award! This award is granted by UW to honor four UW-Madison faculty members (one for each faculty division) each year to recognize their contributions to teaching, research, and service.

Posted in Awards & Honors, Faculty & Staff Awards, Feature Stories

Combining the theoretical and practical…one alum’s story

Posted on March 28, 2024

Dan Ebeling: Ph.D., 2001 (Smith Group) Recently we asked some of our alumni to reflect on their experience at UW. Here’s what Dan Ebeling had to say. Do you remember what brought you to UW–Madison’s …

Posted in Alumni News, Feature Stories, News
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