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April 3, 2020

Charlie Campbell recognized for Exceptional Achievements in Catalysis

The ACS Division of Catalysis Science & Technology honored Charlie Campbell with their award for Exceptional Achievements in Catalysis.


February 4, 2020

First-of-its-kind hydrogel platform enables on-demand production of medicines and chemicals

The Nelson group and their collaborators recently reported a hydrogel-embedded microbial biofactory platform in Nature Communications.


A Solar Energy Puzzle

Chemistry graduate student Emily Rabe discusses her research efforts to harness solar energy, life as a graduate student, and the appeal of puzzles.


November 9, 2019

Team uses golden ‘lollipop’ to observe elusive interference effect at the nanoscale

Direct observation of infrared plasmonic Fano antiresonances by a nanoscale electron probe was reported by the Masiello group and their collaborators in Physical Review Letters.


October 15, 2019

Ashleigh Theberge named a 2019 Packard Fellow

The David and Lucile Packard Foundation selected Ashleigh Theberge as a 2019 Packard Fellow for her research on cell signaling.


August 20, 2019

Chemistry on deck and in the classroom

Chemistry doctoral candidate Erin Jedlicka takes time out from her research to volunteer in K-12 classrooms across the state, inspiring the scientists of tomorrow.


August 19, 2019

Dan Fu receives a NIH R35 Outstanding Investigator Award

Assistant Professor Dan Fu has received a Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award (MIRA) from the NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences.


August 15, 2019

First cells on ancient Earth may have emerged because building blocks of proteins stabilized membranes

New findings on protocell assembly by the Keller group and their collaborators may offer key insight into the origins of life.


July 15, 2019

Anne McCoy elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences

Anne McCoy was elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences in recognition of her distinguished and continuing scientific achievements and contributions.


July 11, 2019

Masiello group publishes report on the control of thermal profiles at the nanoscale

A report by the Masiello group and their collaborators on their use of light to actively shape and control thermal landscapes at the nanoscale recently appeared in ACS Nano.



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