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Friday, June 07, 2024
Sydlik Awarded Grant To Advance Clean Energy Research
The Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) advances the development of technologies, systems, and policies that will accelerate the transition to a sustainable, net-zero emissions future.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Minerva Schafer Aims for a Sustainable Life
Recent CMU graduate Minerva Schafer knows that chemistry done without sustainability in mind can be massively harmful to humans and the environment. Similarly, achievements without self-care, may not be sustainable.
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Payton Downey Wins Fugassi and Monteverde Award
Recent Carnegie Mellon University gradate Payton Downey won the Fugassi and Monteverde Award for their chemistry research.
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Award Winners Announced
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Award Winners Announced
Three winners have received the Mellon College of Science Graduate Student Funding Award for summer conferences.
Rafael Guzman-Soriano Wins K&L Gates Prize
Thursday, May 09, 2024
Rafael Guzman-Soriano Wins K&L Gates Prize
The future is bright for Rafael Guzman-Soriano, Carnegie Mellon University’s 2024 K&L Gates Scholar, whose time at CMU left him feeling prepared for what’s next.
Mackenzie Riley Wins Resnik Award
Wednesday, May 08, 2024
Mackenzie Riley Wins Resnik Award
Carnegie Mellon University senior Mackenzie Riley won the Resnik Award for her work investigating biological chemistry.
A Bright Idea
Monday, May 06, 2024
A Bright Idea
Carnegie Mellon University chemists have developed a nucleic-acid-based photocatalyst that can precisely control atom transfer radical polymerization.
Chemistry's Zhongyu Liu Receives IPMI Student Award
Thursday, May 02, 2024
Chemistry's Zhongyu Liu Receives IPMI Student Award
Carnegie Mellon University chemistry Ph.D. student Zhongyu Liu received the 2024 Bureau Veritas Student Award from the International Precious Metals Institute.
MCS Researchers Awarded Kaufman Foundation Grants
Friday, April 26, 2024
MCS Researchers Awarded Kaufman Foundation Grants
Learning how bacteria initiate or exit biofilm communities and how to develop a new class of atomically precise metal alloys are two projects from CMU researchers receiving a 2023 grant from The Charles E. Kaufman Foundation.
Chemists Create Gold Quantum Rods with Unusual Optical Properties
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Chemists Create Gold Quantum Rods with Unusual Optical Properties
A series of gold quantum rods synthesized by Carnegie Mellon chemists strongly absorb and emit in the near-infrared, making them 100 times stronger than commercially available organic dyes.
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Develop New Machine Learning Method for Modeling of Chemical Reactions
Thursday, March 07, 2024
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Develop New Machine Learning Method for Modeling of Chemical Reactions
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and Los Alamos National Laboratory have used machine learning to create a model that simulates reactive processes in organic materials and conditions.
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Award Winners Announced
Friday, February 23, 2024
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Award Winners Announced
Six winners have received the Mellon College of Science Graduate Student Funding Award for winter conferences.
CMU-UBC Team Wins Challenge To Advance Parkinson's Disease Research
Monday, February 12, 2024
CMU-UBC Team Wins Challenge To Advance Parkinson's Disease Research
Carnegie Mellon University chemists and University of British Columbia researchers have found a potential target for Parkinson's disease treatment and won the CACHE Drug Discovery #1 Challenge.
Kriti Kapil Receives Kwolek Fellowship
Monday, January 22, 2024
Kriti Kapil Receives Kwolek Fellowship
Carnegie Mellon Ph.D. student Kriti Kapil received the Kwolek Fellowship for her research in polymer chemistry.
Causing Reactions
Friday, January 05, 2024
Causing Reactions
Chemistry Ph.D. Alumnus Sayam Sen Gupta received India's National Teachers Award for his work at IISER Kolkata.
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