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Rigoberto Hernandez Elected 2025 ACS President-Elect

Rigoberto Hernandez Elected 2025 ACS President-Elect

Rigoberto Hernandez has been elected the 2025 American Chemical Society president-elect by ACS members. Hernandez will serve as society president in 2026 and immediate past president in 2027. These roles […]

Dr. Sunita Thyagarajan and Dr. Vishal Yadav Awarded 2024 Career Impact Awards

Dr. Sunita Thyagarajan and Dr. Vishal Yadav have been awarded 2024 Career Impact Awards in the faculty and alumni categories, respectively. Dr. Thyagarajan is an Associate Teaching Professor within the department. […]

Hopkins Chemistry Club Welcomes Members with Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream!

Hopkins Chemistry Club Welcomes Members with Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream!

JHACS, our undergraduate chemistry club, entices members with a cold delicious treat!  Join our mailing list to get more information about club events!  JHACS Contact Form

Prof. Thomas Kempa joins Editorial Advisory Board at Nano Letters

Prof. Thomas Kempa joins Editorial Advisory Board at Nano Letters

Prof. Kempa was recently invited to join the Editorial Advisory Board of Nano Letters, a leading journal reporting basic and applied research in nanoscience and nanotechnology with a strong focus […]

Johns Hopkins to partner with Morgan State for AI-driven microelectronics training

Johns Hopkins and Morgan State universities have been awarded a $2.7 million National Science Foundation grant to launch an innovative training program in AI-guided semiconductor and microelectronics processing. Funded through NSF’s […]

Prof. Sara Thoi joins the editorial board at ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces!

Prof. Sara Thoi joins the editorial board at ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces!

Dr. Thoi is the newest Associate Editor at ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, an interdisciplinary journal focused on new materials and interfacial processes. Dr. Thoi’s focus in the journal will […]

Thomas Kempa, Rebekka Klausen and Thomas Lectka win Discovery Awards

In 2024, 44 Discovery Awards were given to interdisciplinary faculty teams across eleven units of Johns Hopkins. The Discovery Awards encourage faculty from various disciplines to collaborate in addressing multifaceted […]

Alessandra Bertacche wins the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching by a Graduate Student

Alessandra Bertacche wins the Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching by a Graduate Student

This award is particularly special, as they are chosen solely based on student nominations and feedback. Students spoke highly of Alessandra’s inclusiveness, dynamism, and enthusiasm for the material. Last year […]

J.D Tovar wins the Excellence in Teaching Award

J.D Tovar wins the Excellence in Teaching Award

These awards are particularly special, as they are chosen solely based on student nominations and feedback. Tovar’s students wrote at great length, particularly highlighting his ability to make abstract concepts […]

Dr. Huang wins the Dreyfus Award

Dr. Huang wins the Dreyfus Award

Bringing New Catalytic Functions to Metalloenzymes The purpose of the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation, Inc., is to advance the science of chemistry, chemical engineering, and related sciences as a […]