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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 […]

Jonah Ruskin Receives 2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship

Jonah Ruskin Receives 2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship

Congratulations to Jonah Ruskin on receiving 2024 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship.  The Fellowship offers three years of support over a five-year period which will be paid through […]

Toscano Group Paper Named 2023 Redox Biology Paper of the Year

Toscano Group Paper Named 2023 Redox Biology Paper of the Year

Congratulations to Kelsey Zhang, Blaze Pharoah, and Vinayak Khodade from the Toscano group for their paper, “Hydropersulfides (RSSH) Attenuate Doxorubicin-induced Cardiotoxicity while Boosting its Anticancer Action”, being named the 2023 […]

Grace Panetti joining Department of Chemistry

Grace Panetti joining Department of Chemistry

Grace Panetti will be joining the Johns Hopkins Department of Chemistry as a professor on July 1. Grace Panetti was raised in Rock Hill, SC and received her Bachelor of […]

Congratulations to Carter Gerke for receiving the ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry Young Investigator Award

Congratulations to Carter Gerke for receiving the ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry Young Investigator Award

Carter Gerke (Thoi lab) is being recognized as an ACS DIC Young Investigator at the upcoming ACS Denver in August!  Carter’s research is on designing electrocatalytic platforms for C-N coupling […]

Stephen Fried Named 2024 Sloan Research Fellow!

Stephen Fried Named 2024 Sloan Research Fellow!

Assistant Professor Stephen Fried was one of five Johns Hopkins faculty members named 2024 Sloan Research Fellows. The fellowship is a prestigious award celebrating rising stars in academia. In all, […]

Herbert Wakefield selected as 2024 inductee to the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society

Herbert Wakefield selected as 2024 inductee to the Bouchet Graduate Honor Society

Congratulations to Herbert Wakefield for being selected as the 2024 inductee to the Edward A. Bouchet Honor Society. Named for the first African American in the United States to receive […]