The chemistry department is excited to announce that graduate students Alexis Miller and Justin Swisher will serve as speakers at the department’s seminar 3:35 p.m. March 24. The event will take place in Meyer Library 101. It will also stream live over Zoom. Attend the event About their research Miller will offer a presentation titled “Investigation of the Interface … [Read more...] about Graduate students lead spring seminar
The chemistry department is excited to announce that alumna Dr. Mary Krause will serve as a guest speaker at the department’s virtual seminar 3:35 p.m. March 10. Krause is an associate scientific director in the Drug Product Development Department of Bristol Myers Squibb, a global biopharmaceutical company. Her presentation will take place over Zoom. About her … [Read more...] about Alumna offers exploration of drug development
The College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CNAS) is excited to announce that Dr. Nikolay Gerasimchuk, professor of chemistry, is the first recipient of the Matthew and Patricia Harthcock College of Natural and Applied Sciences Faculty Fellowship Award. Gerasimchuk’s accomplishments Gerasimchuk began teaching at Missouri State University in August 2001. He earned tenure … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Nikolay Gerasimchuk
Every human body must keep up with a lot of biological responses. Biosensors help signal those that matter most. Chemistry graduate student Megan Prado studies how to make biosensors even more useful to the demands of human life. She recently received the Dr. Matthew and Patricia Harthcock Chemistry Research Fellowship Award to enable her to continue her graduate … [Read more...] about (Bio)sensing the body’s demands
As drivers, we often think about the safety of our roads. But what about the safety of our engines? Protecting engines starts with refining the petroleum we put into them. Dr. Fei Wang, assistant professor of chemistry, studies how to effectively treat petroleum using a mix of metals. Wang recently received a three-year grant from the American Chemical Society’s … [Read more...] about Fueling research in a new, interdisciplinary direction