News & Announcements Archive

Congratulations to Avery Baumann for the ACS DIC Travel Award!

Congratulations to Avery Baumann for the ACS DIC Travel Award!

Avery Baumann (Thoi Group) is the recipient of the ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry Travel Award.  The award will help support her trip to ACS Philadelphia in March 2020.  Congrats, […]

Prof. Hernandez Admitted into The Royal Society of Chemistry

Prof. Hernandez Admitted into The Royal Society of Chemistry

Prof. Hernandez has been admitted as a Fellow into the Royal Society of Chemistry. The Royal Society of Chemistry has been around for 179 years and has built its legacy […]

Prof. Hernandez Featured in the ACS Student Member Magazine

Prof. Hernandez Featured in the ACS Student Member Magazine

Prof. Hernandez gave an exclusive interview with inChemistry, the ACS Student Member Magazine. In the interview he talks about his career, his long lasting love of science and the need […]

The Lectka Group Publishes Featured Article in JOC

The Lectka Group Publishes Featured Article in JOC

Congratulations to Joe Capilato of the Lectka lab for his recent publication in the Journal of Organic Chemistry which was selected as a Featured Article by the editors. The group […]

Prof. Yarkony receives 2020 ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry

Prof. Yarkony receives 2020 ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry

The ACS Physical Chemistry Division gives this award out annually to early and senior career professionals to recognize their profound achievements within the division. Dr. Yarkony is being awarded “for […]

Prof. Thoi receives the NSF CAREER Award!

Prof. Thoi receives the NSF CAREER Award!

The Thoi group will be funded by the National Science Foundation to study the redox behavior of MOFs for energy storage devices through a prestigious CAREER Award. Congrats, Dr. Thoi!

New delocalization pathways in conjugated materials

New delocalization pathways in conjugated materials

In a collaboration with chemists at Georgetown University and University of Oregon, the Tovar group engineered radial conjugation pathways into pi-conjugated systems that are traditionally made up of linear pathways. Read […]

Kempa Group Featured in JHU Hub Article

Kempa Group Featured in JHU Hub Article

The JHU Hub documented the Kempa group’s breakthrough in nanocrystal synthesis that was recently published in Nature Nanotechnology. Read the article describing this research and its implications for quantum information […]

Thoi/Klausen Collaboration: David Burns and Eric Press published in Angewandte Chemie

Thoi/Klausen Collaboration: David Burns  and Eric Press published in Angewandte Chemie

Congratulations to David (Thoi lab) and Eric (Klausen lab) for their publication in Angewandte Chemie on switchable multi-state frameworks!  Check out their paper here.

Kempa Group Publishes in Nature Nanotechnology

Kempa Group Publishes in Nature Nanotechnology

Congratulations to Tomojit Chowdhury, Jungkil Kim, Erick Sadler and Prof. Kempa on the recent publication of their paper in Nature Nanotechnology! The Kempa group used designer surfaces to control precisely […]