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Colloquium with Professor Bassam Shakhashiri Will Address Recommendations from ACS Report on Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences
Following the recent release of the ACS Presidential Commission on Graduate Education in the Chemical Sciences report, commissioned by UW-Madison Chemistry Professor and 2012 ACS President Bassam Shakhashiri, the department will host a colloquium on …
Study reveals extraordinary glass properties
UW-Madison’s Trisha Andrew honored for energy research
Professor Song Jin Wins Cutting-Edge Research Award for Work on Solar Cells
Despite the extensive research and commercial development of solar cells, the world still has a critical need for new, high-efficiency photovoltaic (PV) technologies based on low-cost and abundant materials. The long-term goal of PV technology, …
Professor Laura Kiessling Wins 2013 Murray Goodman Memorial Prize
Professor Laura Kiessing has been named the recipient of the 2013 Murray Goodman Memorial Prize. This award of $10,000, a commemorative plaque, and dinner in her honor will recognize seminal contributions in the area of …
Scientists create road map to metabolic reprogramming for aging
High School Student and Chemistry Researcher Sohil Shah Named a Finalist in Math, Science, and Technology Competition
Sohil Shah, a high school senior at Memorial High School, has conducted research in the Department of Chemistry at UW-Madison for the past several semesters and summers. Shah works with Professor Robert Hamers on projects …
Analytical Tool is Focus of Spinoff Firm
A new company making a high-speed, accurate and user-friendly instrument that reveals the molecular structure of proteins, drugs, and other important materials is the latest spinoff from the University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Chemistry. Spectrometers …