Dr. Nikolay Gerasimchuk presented the keynote at the 19th World Congress of Materials Science and Engineering June 11-13 in Barcelona, Spain. He originally wanted to do an oral presentation but was offered in addition to be the keynote speaker in the chemistry and physics of new materials section. Gerasimchuk spoke first on non-traditional, smart materials that originated … [Read more...] about Chemistry professor gives keynote address
Being a professor is not as easy as it seems. Yes, you can lecture until you’re blue in the face, but are you engaging with your students? Are your students learning anything? Dr. Cyren Rico, assistant professor of chemistry, wants his students to leave with a knowledge and maybe even a love for chemistry. To make that a reality, he attended a workshop Aug. 2-4 in … [Read more...] about Learn something new every day
The annual Inorganic Chemistry Day was held April 21 at the University of Missouri Science and Technology. Several Missouri State University faculty and students attended and presented on a variety of topics. About the presentations Dr. Nikolay Gerasimchuk, Lauri Kivijarvi and Kevin Pinks presented at the conference. MSU affiliates are bolded as authors. New class … [Read more...] about Inorganic Chemistry Day an opportunity to learn
This year, the American Chemical Society's (ACS) annual meeting was held in New Orleans, Louisiana. Several students and one faculty spent March 18-22 learning about and presenting research in the field of chemistry. Participants from Dr. Fichter's lab Students who presented from Dr. Katye Fichter's lab include: Molly Duszynski Gregory Illy Emily Nowak … [Read more...] about New and exciting ideas from chemistry
Conferences are always full of opportunity: sharing ideas, presenting findings and networking. Several faculty and students got the chance to do all three at the Midwest American Chemistry Society regional meeting Oct. 18-20, at the University of Kansas. Several faculty and students gave oral or poster presentations: Michael Bakker, undergraduate student from Dr. … [Read more...] about Students apply chemistry knowledge at conference