Department of Chemistry News

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May 16, 2018

Karen Goldberg elected to the National Academy of Sciences

Professor Karen Goldberg is one of 84 new members elected to join the National Academy of Sciences.


April 25, 2017

Karen Goldberg named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Karen Goldberg, Professor and Nicole A. Boand Endowed Chair in Chemistry, is one of 228 new members named to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences this year.


August 17, 2015

Karen Goldberg receives the 2016 ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry

Professor Karen Goldberg received the ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry for advancing the mechanistic understanding of fundamental reactions in organometallic chemistry and applying this understanding in organometallic catalysis.


September 13, 2013

Karen Goldberg appointed as a UW Presidential Entrepreneurial Faculty Fellow

Karen Goldberg, Nicole A. Boand Endowed Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Center for Enabling New Technologies through Catalysis, is one of eight UW professors appointed as Presidential Entrepreneurial Faculty Fellows.


April 19, 2013

Karen Goldberg receives Hopkins Faculty Award

Professor Karen Goldberg, Nicole A. Boand Endowed Professor of Chemistry and Director of the Center for Enabling New Technologies through Catalysis received the 2012 Hopkins Award.


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 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.


December 21, 2011

Four Faculty Members Elected Fellows of AAAS

Professors Chiu, Gamelin, Goldberg and Robinson were elected as AAAS Fellows.


December 22, 2010

Two New Professorships; Two New Holders

We are pleased to announce the establishment of two new professorships within the Department of Chemistry and the appointments of the first holders to these new positions.


December 2, 2009

Goldberg et al. characterize methane-metal complex

Professor Karen Goldberg and researchers at the University of North Carolina and the University of Washington have described the first observation of a metal complex that binds methane in solution.