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Greetings from Chemistry at Illinois!
Welcome to the first edition of the Chemistry e-newsletter! I hope you enjoy the quarterly updates, and I invite you to be in touch. We love to hear what our alumni are up to!
I took over the headship from Greg Girolami in January, inheriting an outstanding department with talented students, award-winning faculty, and dedicated staff. I am grateful for this opportunity, and I am committed to continuing our long tradition of excellence during my time in this role.
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Chemistry Turns 150!
We invite all our alumni and friends to attend the School of Chemical Sciences sesquicentennial celebration, October 6-7, 2017. Visit the event page to see a full schedule of activities and to RSVP.
A highlight of the celebration will be the rededication of Chemistry Annex. Read more about the renovation project here. |
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Nelson J. Leonard Centennial Celebration
On Saturday, April 15, 2017, the School of Chemical Sciences hosted a special event to celebrate the life and legacy of one of our most influential and most universally admired colleagues, Professor Nelson J. Leonard.
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Marching for Science
The Champaign-Urbana March for Science, held on Saturday, April 22, 2017, was attended by more than 5,000 people from the campus and local community!
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Scott E. Denmark Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
“This honor is a wonderful acknowledgement of the scores of graduate students, postdoctoral researchers and undergraduates whose dedicated efforts are being recognized and to whom I am eternally grateful,” Denmark, the Reynold C. Fuson Professor of Chemistry, said on his election.
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Jeffrey Moore Elected to the National Academy of Sciences
Murchison-Mallory Professor of Chemistry Jeffrey Moore was recognized by the Academy for his distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
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Elledge Receives Alumni Achievement Award
Chemistry alumnus Stephen J. Elledge (BS, '78), a world-renowned leader in the field of the genetics, biochemistry, genomics, and proteomics of cancer cell biology, has received a 2017 University of Illinois Alumni Achievement Award.
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X-Ray Alumnus Visits Noyes
On a beautiful spring day in April of this year, Chemistry alumnus Richard Dehm (MS, '52; PhD, '54) stopped by Noyes Lab for a tour of the department's state-of-the-art X-ray facility.
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