Congratulations to Professor Nicholas Kotov for being named the Irving Langmuir Distinguished University Professor of Chemical Sciences and Engineering.
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9/8/2020 – Anne McNeil Receives the Harold J. Johnson Diversity Service Award
Professor Anne McNeil received the 2020 Harold J. Johnson Diversity Service Award. This award recognizes faculty whose service goes above and beyond their regular duties and contributes to the development of a culturally and ethnically diverse campus community. Read More
8/12/2020 – The Quantum Brain: What a Laser Can Tell Us About the Relationship Between Entangled Photons and Neurons
Professor Theodore Goodson is investigating new approaches toward understanding how anesthetics disrupt consciousness in the brain. Read More
7/6/2020 – Making Plastic More Transparent While Also Adding Electrical Conductivity
Professor Jay Guo and his team have developed conductive, transparent plastic for improved large touchscreens, LED light panels, and window-mounted infrared solar cells. Read More
6/10/2020 – How Rod-Shaped Particles Might Distract an Out-of-Control Immune Response
Professor Lola Eniola-Adefeso has discovered a new way of drawing immune cells out of the lungs to prevent acute respiratory distress syndrome, which is the most common cause of death for COVID-19 patients. Read More
4/16/2020 – Doctoral student inducted into Bouchet Society
Nisha Hollingsworth was selected as one of this year’s inductees to the prestigious Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. Named for Edward Alexander Bouchet, the first African American doctoral recipient in the United States, the Edward Alexander Bouchet Graduate Honor Society (Bouchet Society) recognizes outstanding scholarly achievement and promotes diversity and excellence in doctoral education and the professoriate. Congratulations Nisha!
4/9/2020 – World’s Most Complex Synthetic Microparticle Outdoes Nature’s Intricacy
Prof. Nicholas Kotov’s lab publishes findings on complex nanoparticle assemblies in Science. Read More
4/6/2020 – Brian Love: Using “McGyverism” to Improve Mask Materials
Prof. Brian Love is looking into improving materials for face masks amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More
3/20/2020 – Quantum Entanglement Microscopes Advancing Chemistry, Medicines, Materials Science, and More
Prof. Theodore Goodson and his team recently built a new laser-based instrument called a quantum entanglement microscope, which is taking laser chemistry to the next level. Read More
3/4/2020 – Two doctoral students receive Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship
Abhishek Dhyani and Alyssa Travitz were selected to receive a Rackham Predoctoral Fellowship for the 2020-2021 academic year. This Fellowship supports students with “dissertations that are unusually creative, ambitious, and impactful.” Congratulations!
