Douglas Poland, 80, retired Professor of Chemistry, passed away on September 5, 2020. Poland earned a B. A. degree from Cornell University in 1961 and a Ph. D. degree from […]
Theoretical Chemist Douglas Poland dies at 80
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Prof. Cheng Receives Grant Support From The National Science Foundation
The Cheng Group recently received a grant from the Theoretical Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics program of the National Science Foundation. The three-year award entitled “Accurate Electronic and Vibrational Structure […]
Former Townsend Lab Group Member Makes FORTUNE’s Annual 40 under 40 List
FORTUNE is a world renowned organization dedicated to curating articles based on successful individuals, businesses, industries and much more. Each year their elite team compose a list of emerging leaders […]
Prof. McQueen and Team Selected to Run National Quantum Information Science Research Center
There are five National Quantum Information Science (QIS) Research Centers. The Department of Energy (DOE) has chosen the Brookhaven National Laboratory as one of the laboratories to run one of […]
Former Lectka Lab Group Member Develops FDA Approved Cancer Drug
Dana Ferraris was the first ever group member to graduate from the Johns Hopkins University chemistry department Ph.D. program in Dr. Thomas Lectka lab group back in 1999. Dr. Ferraris […]
The Greenberg Group Publishes a Hot Paper on DNA Damage in Angewandte Chemie
Congratulations to Liwei Zheng of the Greenberg group for his recent publication in Angewandte Chemie which was selected as a Hot Paper by the editors. In collaboration with the Su […]
Prof. Klausen and Prof. Karlin Receive 2021 ACS Awards
Two of our professors, Bekka Klausen and Ken Karlin, received ACS National Awards. Dr. Bekka Klausen is the 2021 recipient of the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry, sponsored by the Alpha […]
Former Lectka Lab Group Member Featured in MIT Article
Levi Knippel ’16 was featured in MIT news for his work on taking olefins and using copper catalysts to generate new compounds that might someday aid in the design of […]
JHU Chemistry Faculty Secure NSF Funding to Expand Capabilities of NMR Core Facility
A $560,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program, with cost sharing from JHU, will support the acquisition of a 500 MHz solid-state nuclear magnetic […]
Hernandez Lab Publishes in special issue on “Machine Learning in Physical Chemistry”
Congratulations to Clyde Daly, Jr. and Prof. Hernandez on their recent publication in the Journal of Physical Chemistry’s special issue on “Machine Learning in Physical Chemistry”. They showed how neural nets can be […]