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Awards, Honors, and Nominations

Catherine Lull receiving a recognition award from dean Lewis Owen

Apr 25, 2024

Lull, Nominated for Staff Awards for Excellence

We proudly announce that Catherine Lull, our Business Manager, was recognized during the Staff Awards ceremony held on April 17. Catherine was nominated in the Human Relations category, which recognizes…

Angela Yao is the 2024 Matthew Boudreau Award Recipient in chemistry

Mar 6, 2024

Yao, 2024 Matthew Boudreau Award Recipient

Angela Yao has been awarded the Matthew W. Boudreau Undergraduate Summer Research Award for 2024.

Dr. Jon Lindsey, Professor of chemistry and Glaxo Distinguished University Chair at NC State University

Mar 6, 2024

Lindsey at the 2024 International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry Congress

Dr. Jon Lindsey has been invited to deliver a plenary talk at the 29th Congress of the International Society of Heterocyclic Chemistry (ISHC 2024).

Leslie Sombers Featured Image

Mar 5, 2024

Sombers, President-Elect, Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry

Prof. Leslie Sombers has been recently elected President-Elect of the Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry.

Feb 20, 2024

Welch and Valdes, Poster Winners, Integrative Symposium of NC State Training Grants

Sydney Welch and Alejandro Valdes from Chemistry took home two of three awards during the Integrative Symposium of NC State Training Grants.

Oct 6, 2023

Jackie Hughes Receives 2022-23 University Award for Excellence

The Department of Chemistry is fortunate to have Jackie, who goes above and beyond to provide outstanding customer service. 

The Belltower provides a backdrop for colorful fall leaves.

Sep 28, 2023

Prof. Yi Xiao and Prof. Wei-chen Chang Named LORD Distinguished Scholars by the College of Sciences

The College of Sciences has named Dr. Yi Xiao and Dr. Wei-chen Chang, associate professors in the Department of Chemistry, as the Hugh C. Lord, LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholar at NC State, and the Thomas Lord, LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholar at NC State, respectively.

Sep 27, 2023

Ghada Rabah Receives OUR-CURE Grant

This year, Teaching Professor Ghada Rabah has received the OUR-CURE Grant to grow collaborative interdisciplinary course-based undergraduate research experiences for students.

Photo of Maria Gallardo-Williams and Derek Ham, winners of the 2023 Libraries Faculty Award

May 12, 2023

Maria Gallardo-Williams and Derek Ham receive the 2023 Libraries Faculty Award

Gallardo-Williams’ open pedagogy and Ham’s racial history VR artistry highlight their collaborations with the Libraries

Minua Nie - Placeholder Memorial Belltower

Mar 27, 2023

Brudno, Vinueza, University Faculty Scholars

Yevgeny Brudno and Nelson Vinueza, associate faculty in chemistry, have been named University Faculty Scholars.

Mar 18, 2023

2022-2023 Students’ Honors and Awards

Graduate Students Obtin Alkhamis, Xiao Group, was awarded the Kenneth W. and Jane A. Hanck Chemistry Graduate Student Endowment Award for Fall ‘22. Obtin Alkhamis, Xiao Group, won the Excellence…

White flowers bloom on a tree in front of the Bell Tower

Mar 15, 2023

Innovation in Molecular Monitoring Technologies

NC State chemist Leslie Sombers and her collaborators received a 1.8M dollar award from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).