Department of Chemistry News


April 3, 2015

Alshakim Nelson to join faculty

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Alshakim Nelson to the Department of Chemistry. His program will focus on the synthesis, characterization, and patterning of polymeric and supramolecular materials for the bio-interface.


Alvin Kwiram wins 2015 Distinguished Retiree Excellence in Community Service Award

Alvin Kwiram, Emeritus Professor and Emeritus Vice Provost for Research, has been awarded the 2015 Distinguished Retiree Excellence in Community Service Award.


April 1, 2015

Ashleigh Theberge to join faculty

We are delighted to welcome Dr. Ashleigh Theberge to the Department of Chemistry. Her program will develop and use analytical chemistry tools to understand the chemical signaling processes underlying disease.