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The power of humanity in the sciences

October 11, 2021 by Strategic Communication

Theatrics can find their way into the unlikeliest of places, including the science classroom.   Students of Dr. Gary Meints, associate professor of chemistry at Missouri State University, learn this early on in his online classes.   They are met with boos or applause from his instant audience prop as he delves into homework announcements at the head of the room – the science … [Read more...] about The power of humanity in the sciences

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The details of DNA: Finding damage and the path to repair

October 5, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

Dr. Gary Meints analyzes data at his computer.

What do the origins of cancer, the aging process and immunity all have in common? DNA damage and the need for its repair. Dr. Gary Meints, associate professor of chemistry, explores DNA repair in his research lab at Missouri State University. He will bring a world-renowned expert on the subject, Dr. James Stivers, to Springfield this month for a technical lecture at … [Read more...] about The details of DNA: Finding damage and the path to repair

Filed Under: News, research Tagged With: Discovery Center of Springfield, Gary Meints, James Stivers

Sharing chemistry across countries

September 30, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

Dr. Gerasimchuk presents at the 25th Congress of International Union of Crystallography Conference.

Science can cross many barriers, including those of international borders.  Dr. Nikolay Gerasimchuk, distinguished professor of chemistry at Missouri State University, recently participated in two international meetings.  Participating at this level gains greater exposure to the incredible work being done at Missouri State.  This included the 4th International Caparica … [Read more...] about Sharing chemistry across countries

Filed Under: Conferences and Seminars, research Tagged With: Nikolay Gerasimchuk

Meet the newest chemistry faculty member

August 30, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

Dr. Tuhina Banerjee.

Quality leadership fuels quality education among students. The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) is excited to welcome Dr. Tuhina Banerjee, assistant professor of chemistry, who will further the knowledge base available to students in the department. Getting to know Dr. Banerjee Tuhina Banerjee completed her bachelor’s of science and master’s of science in … [Read more...] about Meet the newest chemistry faculty member

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Tuhina Banerjee

Undergraduate Ian Sayers earns environmental chemistry award

July 28, 2021 by Ashley Lenahan

Ian Sayers poses in front of a grey backdrop.

Ian Sayers, an undergraduate in the chemistry department at Missouri State University, received the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Environmental Chemistry’s 2021 Undergraduate Student Award in Environmental Chemistry . The award recognizes his scientific success in academics and collaborative research.  Dr. Cyren Rico, assistant professor of chemistry, … [Read more...] about Undergraduate Ian Sayers earns environmental chemistry award

Filed Under: News Tagged With: award, Cyren Rico, Ian Sayers

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