News & Announcements Archive

Professor Kempa awarded the DARPA Young Faculty Award

Professor Kempa awarded the DARPA Young Faculty Award

Congratulations to Professor Tom Kempa for being awarded the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Young Faculty Award! Awarded annually to approximately 20 early career scientists who are within the […]

Professors Tom Kempa and Sara Thoi awarded the 2022 Johns Hopkins Catalyst Award

Professors Tom Kempa and Sara Thoi awarded the 2022 Johns Hopkins Catalyst Award

Congratulations to Professors Tom Kempa and Sara Thoi for being awarded the 2022 Johns Hopkins Catalyst Award! Tom and Sara were among 38 awardees across all schools of the university. […]

Professor Sara Thoi Awarded the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars for 2022

Professor Sara Thoi Awarded the Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars for 2022

Congratulations to Professor Sara Thoi for being selected as one of the 18 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholars for 2022! These faculty are within the first five years of their academic careers, […]

Yuki Osumi receives the NDSEG fellowship

Yuki Osumi receives the NDSEG fellowship

Yuki has been awarded the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate fellowship (NDSEG), which will support his research for 3 years. He will continue the development of battery materials using […]

Xin (Jason) Zhang Receives Summer PURA Award

Xin (Jason) Zhang Receives Summer PURA Award

Congratulations on Xin (Jason) Zhang on being chosen as a recipient of a Summer PURA award! The funding will allow Jason to continue a project started under and developed by […]

Congratulations to Dr. Tyrel McQueen for being selected as one of the three speakers in the opening Keynote session of ACS

Congratulations to Dr. Tyrel McQueen for being selected as one of the three speakers in the opening Keynote session of ACS

The American Chemical Society (ACS) Spring 2022 opening session will focus on how the theory of chemical bonding can take on a fresh spin and impact the rapidly rising field […]

“Lab Access, Granted” – Fried Lab

“Lab Access, Granted” – Fried Lab

With support from the National Science Foundation, chemist Stephen Fried developed an Intersession course that provides laboratory experience to first-generation students who otherwise might not have had the opportunity for […]

Townsend Lab Nature Publication

Structure of a B12-dependent radical SAM enzyme in carbapenem biosynthesis Abstract: Carbapenems are antibiotics of last resort in the clinic. Owing to their potency and broad-spectrum activity, they are an […]

David Goldberg named American Association for the Advancement of Science fellow

David Goldberg named American Association for the Advancement of Science fellow

Professor David Goldberg was named to the most recent class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) fellows. AAAS recognizes scholars for their contributions to chemistry as well […]

Professor Fried Wins 2 Scialog Awards

Professor Fried Wins 2 Scialog Awards

Research Corporation for Science Advancement and the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation announce awards of $1,320,000 to nine interdisciplinary teams in the final year of Scialog: Chemical Machinery of the Cell, an initiative launched in 2018 to spark collaborative research that could advance fundamental understanding of chemical […]