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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.

Mar 4, 2024

DNA Aptamer Drug Sensors Can Instantly Detect Cocaine, Heroin and Fentanyl – Even When Combined With Other Drugs

High-performance DNA aptamer sensors can detect trace amounts of fentanyl, heroin and cocaine – even in mixtures.

Feb 28, 2024

Undergraduate Student Spotlight: Roshan Rana

Roshan Rana has been interested in science since childhood and discovered that chemistry was his true passion.

Feb 20, 2024

Chemistry Outreach

Chemistry and Biological Sciences collaborated on an outreach event with OLDS Elementary School in Raleigh, that went on from November 2023 to January 2024. The program “Partnering for the Advancement…

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.

Feb 19, 2024

2023-24 University Faculty Scholars Named

NC State’s 2023-24 class of University Faculty Scholars was announced today. These 22 early- and mid-career faculty receive this designation in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements and contributions to NC State through their teaching, scholarship and service to the university and beyond.

Feb 12, 2024

Recent Appointments and Faculty/Staff Promotions – March 2024

New Faces Faculty Employee Name Position Effective Date Raja Ghosh Assistant Professor 01/01/2024 Xiaotong Li Assistant Professor 01/01/2024 Milena Jovanovic Assistant Professor 08/16/2023 David Heidary Research Professor 01/03/2023 Phoebe Glazer…

Feb 5, 2024

Beckman Scholar Spotlight: Anthony Kelly

Meet Anthony Kelly, an NC State undergraduate student researching the development of novel compounds with neurobiological activity — thanks to the Beckman Scholars Program.

Jan 29, 2024

Students Use Robotics to Complete Organic Chemistry Lab

With the help of a DELTA Grant, students use robotics to complete a chemistry lab remotely. This technology provides a virtual learning opportunity that opens the lab space to all students. Read more about the team’s work!

Jan 4, 2024

A Celebration of the Class of Fall 2023

The Department of Chemistry celebrated the Class of Fall 2023 on Friday, December 15, 2023. Congratulations!

Dec 21, 2023

Chemistry Recent Appointments and New Faces – December 2023

Faculty Employee Name Position Effective Date Raja Ghosh Assistant Professor 01/01/2024 Xiatong Li Assistant Professor 01/01/2024 Postdocs Employee Name Position Research Group Effective Date Yaoyao Shen Postdoctoral Research Scholar Chang…

Oct 20, 2023

College Honors Chemists Chang, Xiao at LORD Professorship Reception

The College of Sciences recognized Wei-chen Chang and Yi Xiao from the Department of Chemistry for being newly named LORD Corporation Distinguished Scholars.