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Department of Chemistry

2021

Oct 22, 2021

Organic Chemistry Seminar Series: Monika Raj (Emory University) – on Zoom

Monika Raj, Acting Associate Professor at Emory University, will be holding a seminar on Monday, November 8, 2921, at 4:00 pm, on Zoom. For more details, please contact Prof. Caroline Proulx at cproulx@ncsu.edu

Oct 22, 2021

Organic Chemistry Seminar Series: Bradley Merner (Auburn University) – on Zoom

Bradley Merner, S. D. and Karen H. Worley Associate Professor at Auburn University, will be holding a seminar on Monday, November 1, 2021, at 4:00 pm on Zoom. For more details, please contact Prof. Vincent Lindsay at vlindsa@ncsu.edu

Oct 21, 2021

Chemistry Undergraduate Alumni Seminar

The Department of Chemistry DEI committee will be hosting an undergraduate alumni seminar featuring Kathy Nguyen and Drake Johnson, on Friday, October 29, 2021, at 3:00 pm in COX 214.
The Front Cover shows the reaction network of Signal Amplification by Reversible Exchange (SABRE), elucidated by density functional theory (DFT).

Oct 20, 2021

Research Makes Front Cover

Article by T. Theis, V. Blum, and co-workers makes front cover of ChemPhysChem 19/2021.
Photo of molecules fluorescing strongly under UV light

Oct 20, 2021

Colorful fiasco ends up on C&EN website

Check out how Adrienne Faulkner, an undergraduate researcher in the Castellano group, turned the unfortunate incident into "some very pretty art."

Oct 19, 2021

Preliminary Oral Exam – Chathuri De Alwis – on Zoom

Chathuri De Alwis will be having her Ph.D. Preliminary Oral Exam on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. under the direction of Dr. Leslie Sombers.

Oct 15, 2021

MS Final Oral Defense – Roland Ghareeb

C. Roland Ghareeb will be having his MS Final Oral Defense on Thursday, October 21, 2021, in Dabney 210 at 10:30 a.m. under the direction of Dr. Reza Ghiladi.

Oct 14, 2021

Chemistry Analytical Seminar Series: Raychelle Burks (American University)

Raychelle Burks, Associate Professor of Analytical Chemistry at the American University, will be holding a seminar as part of the analytical chemistry seminar series, on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at 1:00 pm on Zoom. For more details, please contact Dr. Marion Martin at mmarti24@ncsu.edu

Oct 13, 2021

Analytical Chemistry Seminar Series: Renã Robinson (Vanderbilt University) – on Zoom

Renã A. S. Robinson, Associate Professor of Chemistry at Vanderbilt University, will be holding a seminar on Friday, October 22, 2021, at 1:00 pm on Zoom. For more details, please contact Prof. Erin Baker at ebaker@ncsu.edu
Hellena Bai Headshot

Oct 13, 2021

Hellena (Hongxia) Bai, Poster Award Winner

Hellena (Hongxia) Bai won a poster award at the 3rd Imaging Mass Spectrometry Society (IMSS) Conference in October 2021.
View of the dafoddils field in Dorothea Dix Park with the city of Raleigh in the backgroud

Oct 13, 2021

National Chemistry Week Celebration Day – CGSA

The CGSA is planning for an outdoor day-long event at the end of National Chemistry Week (NCW), on Saturday, October 23, 2021, to celebrate chemistry and educate elementary-aged students and their families.
Figure of the major sources and separation complexity of light hydrocarbons

Oct 13, 2021

Recent Publication

The separation of propadiene from propyne/propadiene mixtures remains challenging. Here, the authors report a sorbent screening protocol and show that metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) with open metal sites and cage-based molecule traps exhibit high performance for propyne/propadiene separation.