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For the latest news on the Department of Chemistry at U-M, please visit the Michigan Chemistry Showcase page on LinkedIn to learn about the accomplishments and activities of our current students, postdoctoral researchers, staff, and faculty.
Link: linkedin.com/showcase/michig…
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Congratulations to @AlisonNarayanUM awarded a 2020 ACC Lilly Grant. This unsolicited award is given to just 2-3 young scholars in organic chemistry each year. The grant is for support of her research and outstanding scholarship. @NarayanLab
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We are pleased to announce the promotions of @JulieBiteenLab @SchindlerLab @SzymczakLab to professor and @Andy_P_Ault and @AlisonNarayanUM to associate professor with tenure!
ALT Congratulations to Julie Biteen, Corinna Schindler, Nate Szymczak, Andy Ault, Alison Naryan on being promoted
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Roy Wentz, Michigan Chemistry's in-house glassblower, performed a neat demonstration yesterday for Chemistry staff.
Read more about Roy here: lsa.umich.edu/chem/news-even…
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OPEN POSITION: The Department of Chemistry at the Univ. of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-
track position in any area of chemistry with an anticipated start date of August 28, 2023.
Apply here: ow.ly/Poxb50K8F4v
The deadline for submission is Sep 16, 2022.
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Congratulations to the #MichiganChem faculty members whose promotions were approved!
Jennifer Bridwell-Rabb, promoted to Associate Professor, with tenure.
Alison Narayan, promoted to Professor, with tenure.
Wenjing Wang, promoted to Associate Professor, with tenure.
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Regents approve the promotion of @ArcticKerri to associate professor of chemistry with tenure, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences without tenure @MichiganChem @MichiganEarth @umichLSA
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Congratulations to Professor Bart Bartlett for being named a Thurnau Professor!
Read more here: ow.ly/hSYS50HYEJ2
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Shout out to our faculty (in the photo) -- too many to tag--as well as our, students and staff on this #InternationalDayOfWomenInScience
ALT portraits of the 20 women on the faculty of the University of Michigan Department of Chemistry
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OPEN POSITION: The Department of Chemistry at the Univ. of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-
track position in any area of chemistry with an anticipated start date of August 28, 2023.
Apply here: ow.ly/5L2P50K8JNP
The deadline for submission is Sep 16, 2022.
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Congratulations to Professor Bart Bartlett for receiving the 2022 Imes and Moore Mentorship Award! This award is presented to faculty members who have made exceptional contributions toward recruiting and mentoring grad students from disadvantaged and non-traditional backgrounds.
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Congratulations to @AnneJMcNeil who was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation!
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Join us in congratulating @KeaneLab who has received a NSF CAREER Grant for her project "Mechanisms of RNA-mediated control of gene expression in bacteria!"
Congrats, Sarah!
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Congratulations to our new department chair: Bart Bartlett.
We look forward to your leadership and wealth of knowledge.
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Congratulations to Corinna Schindler!! She received a 2018 Amgen Young Investigator Award, which recognizes researchers making important contributions in organic and pharmaceutical chemistry. @SchindlerLab @Amgen
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Please join us in congratulating Maribel (Bella) Okiye (@_blackchemist)as the recipient of the 2021 NOBCChE Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry Division Oral Presentation Award!
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Check out the Buss Group’s first publication in @J_A_C_S!
Carefully designed copper clusters inform the critical role of surface hydrides in CO2RR.
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
#BussGroup #chemistry #MichiganChem
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Congrats to #MichiganChem Prof. John Montgomery for being part of the amazing cohort of 2023 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award recipients!
It recognizes faculty whose service goes beyond their regular duties & contributes to the development of a diverse campus community.
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Welcome! New @MichiganChem Prof Josh Buss
Buss group, using tools of synthetic inorganic and organometallic chemistry, aims to answer questions relevant to the bond breaking/making processes foundational to our energy landscape.
sites.lsa.umich.edu/jbuss
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Congratulations to Kristin Koutmou (@KoutmouLab) on the promotion to Associate Professor with tenure!
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Thank you, Bob Kennedy, for 7 years of service as the Department Chair, especially during unprecedented times. Your contribution is matchless, your dedication is endless, and your guidance is priceless.
#MichiganChem
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Congratulations to Alison Narayan (@NarayanLab) for winning the Augustine Award of the Organic Reactions Catalysis Society!
This award is given for early career contributions to catalysis of reactions of industrial importance.
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Looking forward to today's seminar "Moving Beyond the Metal: Assisted Small Molecule Activation" from Assoc. Prof. Nate Szymczak
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It’s official! Congrats @AlisonNarayanUM promotion to Assoc Prof with tenure so well earned!
Congratulations to LSI and @MichiganChem faculty member @AlisonNarayanUM, who has been promoted to the rank of associate professor with tenure!
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Congratulations to Professor Ginger Shultz (@ShultzGroupCER) for being awarded the 1923 Memorial Teaching award. While this award recognizes teaching, it is our belief that excellence in teaching goes hand in hand with excellence in research. Congrats!
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Congratulations to Kerri Pratt (@ArcticKerri) on the promotion to Professor with tenure!
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We're hiring! Tenure-track, any area of chemistry or biochemistry. Join a faculty that does internationally recognized research and excels in teaching undergrads and grad students. App review begins Oct. 1
Learn more at: lsa.umich.edu/chem
Apply: myumi.ch/L40EM
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It's official! The @Umich Regents approved promotions to professor for Bart Bartlett, Stephen Maldonado, and Brandon Ruotolo,
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Our department has struggled to process the painful and disturbing events of this past week. We recognize that members of our community, students, faculty, staff, alumni, are hurting in ways that go far beyond just normal work stress.
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Congratulations to Daniel Liu for being awarded a Barry Goldwater Scholarship!
goldwaterscholarship.gov/202…
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Celebrating our 2021 grads! A proper send off from two favorites among our students #MGoGrad #LSAVictors @umichLSA
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Congrats, Melanie Sanford! @SanfordLab 2021 ASC Award in Organometallic Chemistry
ACS Award in Organometallic Chemistry (2021) Prof. Melanie Sanford University of Michigan @Sanford_Lab
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Congratulations to all our students who were offered awards, honorable mentions, and who went to the effort to apply! More at: lsa.umich.edu/chem/news-even…
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Congratulations to #MichiganChem professor Melanie Sanford for being awarded the Janssen Prize for Creativity in Organic Synthesis!
This prestigious recognition is awarded every two years to a chemist who has made a significant contribution to the field of organic synthesis.
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Congratulations to @AlisonNarayanUM, named an NIBR Global Scholar by @NovartisScience --funding for breakthrough science not covered by traditional grant support
Six innovative academic researchers will pursue breakthrough science as part of the inaugural NIBR Global Scholars Program. Learn more about the program and scholars here:
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Congratulations! @MichChem profs, Neil Marsh and Anne McNeil (@AnneJMcNeil)named 2017 AAAS Fellows
myumi.ch/J2lPP
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OPEN POSITION: The Department of Chemistry at the Univ. of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-
track position in any area of chemistry with an anticipated start date of August 28, 2023.
Apply here: ow.ly/5L2P50K8JNP
The deadline for submission is Sep 16, 2022.
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Congratulations to Prof. Wenjing Wang, the recipient of an @NSF CAREER Award! With this prestigious award, the @wenjingwanglab will develop new molecular tools to study brain signaling-specific neuronal populations.
#MichiganChem
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Congrats! Melanie Sanford —ACS 2021 national award winners cen.acs.org/content/cen/arti… via @cenmag
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Congrats Prof. Wenjing Wang, for being recognized as '23 Rising Star in Measurement Science by ACS Measurement Science Au. For her research in harnessing the strength of directed evolution to design protein-based sensors and tools for studying cell signaling and neuromodulations
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Today we challenged Chemistry Staff to wear their best Michigan gear! How do you think they did??
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Prof. Alison Narayan @AlisonNarayanUM was selected a 2023 @BlavatnikAwards finalist for for pioneering the use of protein engineering tools to uncover new bio-catalyzed reactions for synthesis of complex molecules used in therapies or drugs! @NarayanLab👏 #MichiganChem
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The Bartell Series put on an excellent (and packed!) seminar featuring @LevinChem yesterday!
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Today was the return of in-person recruitment! It was great to meet all the prospective graduate students.
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Congrats! Beckman Young Investigator Award
--research support to the most promising young faculty, particularly to foster the invention of methods, instruments and materials that will open up new avenues of research in science @BridwellRabbLab @BeckmanFnd
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Please join us in congratulating Jennifer Bridwell-Rabb (@BridwellRabbLab) who has received a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Award!
ow.ly/kymH50uoEYW
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Congratulations to Jeff Spencer, PhD for defending his dissertation on Friday!
"Beyond Frameworks of Fidelity: Tracking Collaborative Design to Promote Multiple Perspectives of Science in the Classroom"
Advisor: Ginger Shultz, PhD
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Congratulations to Prof. Corinna Schindler for being a 2022-23 Elizabeth Caroline Crosby Faculty Grant Recipient.
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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"I've found my place in the world, and I've learned that mentoring and being visible changes other people's lives."
Congratulations to Mónica Pérez-Temprano, former post-doc in Melanie Stanford's Lab, who was selected by C&EN as a "Talented 12."
ow.ly/r9oS50ipAwL
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Congratulations to Charles McCrory @McCroryLab who was named a recipient of a DOE Early Career Research award! energy.gov/articles/doe-awar… via @energygov
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Congrats to Corinna Schindler for winning the Marion Milligan Mason Award for Women in the Chemical Sciences, recognizing women who have made extraordinary contributions through their research and demonstrated a commitment to move their fields forward.
ow.ly/XSu430mokbA
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Graduate Program VIRTUAL Preview Visit
Oct.22-23
Apply now!
Deadline Oct.2
Preference for students from low-income homes, first-generation college, or whose backgrounds are underrepresented in academia.
Learn More About M|CORE
myumi.ch/gjN3q
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OPEN POSITION: The Department of Chemistry at the Univ. of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-
track position in any area of chemistry with an anticipated start date of August 28, 2023.
Apply here: ow.ly/5L2P50K8JNP
The deadline for submission is Sep 16, 2022.
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Congratulations to Corinna Schindler who received Henry Russel Award! This is the highest university honor awarded to faculty early in their careers and was given on the basis of her outstanding record of scholarship and teaching.
Congratulations, Corinna!
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Congratulations to John Montgomery for being selected as a 2020 Arthur F. Thurnau Professor!
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Congratulations to @NarayanLab for being named a 2019 Sloan Fellow!
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New article in @NatureComms from the @NarayanLab and @BridwellRabbLab
Structural basis for divergent C–H hydroxylation selectivity in two Rieske oxygenases disq.us/t/3phvd2k
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Congratulations to Alex Poniatowski who received the 2021 Individual Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Education from @umichLSA
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We are pleased to announce the arrival of new faculty member, Professor of Chemistry, Ageeth Bol! Join us in welcoming Professor Bol come January.
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.@MichiganChem did the #GRExit many years ago before it was trending! We do not require or review GRE scores for admission to our Ph.D. or M.S. programs. Visit our website for more information about our programs! lsa.umich.edu/chem/graduates…
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Please join us in congratulating Corinna Schindler for receiving a Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering!
ow.ly/yuKX50uSJ9Y
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The human element drives Michigan Chemistry.
Kevin Riviera Cruz, a distinguished graduate student researcher, designs and models electrocatalysts for renewable energy conversion/storage with @McCroryLab and @ZimmermanUMich.
Join in on March 13. #GivingBlueDay #MChemHumanElement
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Congrats to Melanie Sanford (@Sanford_Lab)... she has been inducted to the National Academy of Sciences! @theNASciences #national #sciences
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I want you to know our diversity is our greatest strength, and we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment.
We see you. We hear you. We will do better.
Department Chair
Robert T. Kennedy
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OPEN POSITION: The Department of Chemistry at the University of Michigan invites applications for a tenure-track position in any area of chemistry or biochemistry with an anticipated start date of September 1, 2020.
Apply here: apps-prod.chem.lsa.umich.edu…
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As #PrideMonth2020 comes to a close, learn how the @MFQCPod hosted by grad students @becaroldan and @geraldoduran96 came about : "My Fave Queer Chemist” | U-M LSA Chemistry lsa.umich.edu/chem/news-even…
"celebrating the excellence of LGBTQ+ chemists everywhere"
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Congrats to Nicolai Lehnert for receiving the 2018 Harold R. Johnson Diversity Service Award! This award recognizes faculty whose service goes above & beyond their duties & contributes to the development of a culturally & ethnically diverse campus community. Nice job, Nicolai!
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#MichiganChem poster session fun!
At yesterday's poster session, prospective students learned about all the exciting science happening from our current grad students & faculty. And of course, many stopped by for a photo op with the giant M!
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Who is excited for Kate Biberdorf aka "Kate the Chemist" (@K8theChemist) who will be speaking on "Science Communications in the Media" TOMORROW? Check out her seminar in CHEM 1210 at 4PM tomorrow 10/18.
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We're hiring! Tenure-track, any area of chemistry/biochemistry. Join an internationally recognized faculty, excelling in research, teaching undergrads & grad students. App review begins Oct. 1.
Learn more at: ow.ly/H0PP50ipBdQ
Apply: myumi.ch/L40EM
@Chemjobber
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Today's Commencement Ceremony at the Michigan Theater celebrated the hard work and great accomplishments of our graduates!🎓
Congratulations Class of 2024, we wish you all the best in your future endeavors, and as always, GO BLUE!
#MichiganChem #GoBlue #ClassOf2024 #Graduation
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Hello, my name is Meghan Orr and I’m a 3rd year Chemistry Ph.D. graduate student in Goodson lab. As part of the NOBCChE-UM (@Nobccheumich) takeover, I’ll share a bit about me.
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Check out this recent @SpringerNature @NatureComms paper from @BridwellRabbLab and @NarayanLab on using Rieske Oxygenases for site-selective C-H bond functionalization! nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
#MichiganChem #GoBlue @UMLifeSciences @LLLLLiuJianxin @AprilLukowski
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#GivingBlueday is coming up quick on Dec 3. We hope you will consider a gift to #MichiganChemistry this year. Why? Just ask @JamesLCollinsI1 why he chose to pursue his #grad degree at Michigan Chemistry.
#ThisIsMichiganChemistry
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Congrats to Robert Kennedy who was awarded the 2019 Martin Medal!
The Martin Medal is the Chromatographic Society's most prestigious scientific award, given to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the advancement of separation science.
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Professor Corey Stephenson has been recognized again as one of the most influential researchers by @Clarivate in their #HighlyCited2022 list.
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Another congratulations goes to Markos Koutmos who has received a NSF Career award for his project "Harnessing large protein conformational changes to perform remarkable chemical reactions!"
Congrats, Markos!
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Congrats to #MichiganChem graduate student Danielle Maxwell for being selected for the 2024 #CASFutureLeaders program! @ShultzGroupCER
Announcing the 2024 #CASFutureLeaders! This group of exceptional Ph.D. students and postdoctoral scholars will join us in August to take the next steps in their leadership journeys. Congratulations to our 2024 class! ow.ly/abiu50R0YQM
ALT Brightly colored array and CAS logo with text: CAS Future Leaders. Congratulations class of 2024. Learn, engage, connect.
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Congratulations to Prof. Kristin Koutmou (@KoutmouLab) for her appointment to Dow Early Career Professor of Chemistry, an endowed professorship that entitles funds for research expenses! #MichiganChem
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Shout out to our postdocs, who are carrying on with their work despite everything 2020 tries to throw at us
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Congratulations to graduate student Gonzalo Villegas Rodriguez (@NarayanLab) for winning a Rackham International Student Fellowship! This fellowship supports outstanding international students in their studies. Congratulations Gonzalo!
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Rolling out the “maize and blue” for our grad recruits this weekend!
#gradrecruitment #recruitmentweekend #UMich
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Yesterday's Commencement Ceremony at the Michigan Theatre celebrated the hard work and great accomplishments of our graduates.
Congratulations Class of 2023, we wish you all the best in your future endeavors, & as always, GO BLUE!
#MichiganChem #GoBlue #ClassOf2023 #Graduation
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Our 8th Merck Symposium has officially kicked off! A great morning of talks and panel discussion. Don't forget the poster session at 1:15pm!
#MichiganChem #GoBlue
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Congratulations to #MichiganChem alum from the Goodson group, Ricardo Javier Vazquez! @TripletStateGuy is the newest assistant professor @IUBChemistry
chem.indiana.edu/faculty/ric…
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@uprrp
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Recruitment Weekend Day 2!!
Current & prospective students paused for a breather and a photo before heading off to meet with faculty!
#MichiganChem #GoBlue #RecruitmentWeekend
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Great @cenmag article on our very own, @AnneJMcNeil!
@DiversifyChem founder Anne McNeil talks about how she started and maintains the online directory.
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Congratulations to Julie Biteen, Pavel Nagorny & Nate Szymczak on their promotions to Associate Professors with tenure! #chemrockstars
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Welcome! New @MichiganChem Prof Matthew Soellner @mbsoellner
Soellner cancer pharmacology lab aims to develop novel therapeutics and inhibitors to understand oncogenic signaling in breast cancer.
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#BlackinChemRollCall Meet Matthew Culberson a Ph.D. Candidate & Rackham Merit Fellow!
@BlackInChem #MichiganChemistry #GoBlue #MichiganChem #BlackInChem
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Congratulations to Prof. Ryan Bailey (@BaileyLab_UM) for winning the Edward W. Morley award, presented by the Cleveland Section of ACS!
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Happy accident leads to @NSF grant to explore ways to use adhesives to trap microplastics @McNeilGroup @ZimmermanUMich and Brian Love @UMengineering
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Welcome (again) to new lecturer Nicole Tuttle
She earned a BS in chem/biochem/plant science @MichiganChem in 2003 and now after a PhD (@UChicago) and professional focus on how to be a good teacher (@UMich_CRLT) she is back!
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