December 7, 2012
David Masiello receives NSF CAREER Award
Assistant Professor David Masiello has received a CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) Award from the National Science Foundation.
November 30, 2012
Four Faculty Members Elected Fellows of AAAS
Professors David Ginger, D. Michael Heinekey, Sarah Keller, and Frantisek Turecek were elected as 2012 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
October 9, 2012
Frantisek Turecek wins 2012 Thomson Medal Award
Professor Frantisek Turecek has been awarded the 2012 Thomson Medal Award by the International Mass Spectrometry Foundation.
September 25, 2012
Brian Holm places first at Water Ski National Championships
Brian Holm, Program Operations Manager of the Chemistry Machine Shop recently placed first in the Men’s 5 Jumping event of the 70th annual GOODE Water Ski National Championships.
September 21, 2012
CENTC receives NSF reauthorization for $20 million
The National Science Foundation has awarded a $20 million grant over five years in reauthorizing the Center for Enabling New Technologies Through Catalysis based at the University of Washington, Department of Chemistry.
August 14, 2012
Open Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry is now accepting applications for tenure-track faculty positions to start in Autumn 2013.
August 6, 2012
Three chemistry faculty elected to Washington State Academy of Sciences
Three UW Department of Chemistry faculty members are among the 37 new members elected to the Washington State Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing scientific achievements.
July 24, 2012
Alvin Kwiram named 2012 ACS Fellow
Alvin Kwiram, Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, has been named a 2012 Fellow of the American Chemical Society.
July 20, 2012
Lecturer Openings in General and Introductory Organic Chemistry
The Department of Chemistry is looking to fill full-time Lecturer positions in general chemistry and introductory organic chemistry.
June 14, 2012
Science paper explores proton-coupled electron transfer in metal oxide nanoparticles
A recent publication in Science by Professor James Mayer and coworkers explores the transfer of electrons and protons in titanium and zinc oxide nanoparticles. This new research indicates that the usual description of these reactions as electron transfers is incomplete – that the reactions can be more accurately described as proton-coupled electron transfers.