Department of Chemistry News

Personnel


April 25, 2008

David Ginger promoted to Associate Professor

Ginger’s research focuses on the physical chemistry of nanostructured materials with potential applications in low cost photovoltaics (solar cells), energy efficient light-emitting diodes, and novel biosensors.


April 24, 2008

Daniel Gamelin promoted to Full Professor

Gamelin’s research uses synthetic, spectroscopic, and magnetic experiments to advance the development of new multifunctional inorganic materials.


February 22, 2008

Bo Zhang to join faculty as Assistant Professor

Zhang’s research focus is in the area of analytical chemistry and nanomaterials.


February 12, 2008

Gojko Lalic to join faculty as Assistant Professor

Lalic’s research involves the development and detailed study of new transition metal-catalyzed transformations that will find application in organic synthesis.


October 26, 2007

Munira Khalil joins faculty as Assistant Professor

Khalil’s research focuses on the ultrafast structural dynamics of light-driven chemical and biological processes in solution.


October 25, 2007

Rob Synovec appointed CPAC Faculty Director

Synovec, whose research focuses on the studies and applications of separation science, is the new Faculty Director of the Center for Process Analytical Chemistry.


October 18, 2007

Rob Synovec succeeds Heinekey as Associate Chair for Graduate Studies

Heinekey steps down after a decade of service as Associate Chair.


January 30, 2007

Markus Raschke joins faculty as Assistant Professor

Raschke’s research focuses on the development of nano-optical spectroscopies that enable both nanometer spatial and femosecond temporal resolution.


Daniel Chiu promoted to Full Professor

Chiu’s research focuses on the development of new tools combining ultrasensitive laser-based detection and manipulation methodologies with micro- and nano-fabrication techniques for interfacing with biological systems at the nanometer scale.


October 1, 2006

Dustin Maly joins faculty as Assistant Professor

Maly’s research uses the tools of organic synthesis to develop new chemical tools to yield a greater quantitative understanding of cellular signaling.



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