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A catalyst for a greener future

April 3, 2025 by Quincy Young

Mary Fakunle poses next to a lab instrument as she smiles for a picture.

Mary Fakunle wants to protect the earth.  Growing up in an agricultural town in Nigeria, Fakunle understood the importance of creating a sustainable environment.  With a passion for science, she is opening doors to create eco-friendly solutions.  “My love for chemistry started when I was in high school actually. We have all these lab practicals. Then we mix our … [Read more...] about A catalyst for a greener future

Filed Under: research, Spotlight Tagged With: Chemistry, Cyren Rico

Finding the perfect solution for his future

September 14, 2023 by Strategic Communication

Joe Truong in his lab coat

What do you know about structure of an atom? How much do you remember about the periodic table of elements? Have you ever conducted an experiment to test for a chemical reaction? Odds are, you’ve dappled in the world of chemistry. As for Joe Truong, a chemistry major, he is in his element as soon as he steps into the chemistry lab. “What I really like about … [Read more...] about Finding the perfect solution for his future

Filed Under: Spotlight Tagged With: Adam Wanekaya, American Chemical Society, Biochemistry, Chemistry, CNAS

Alumna is one of the developers of a popular app that helps people have long-distance adventures 

October 6, 2022 by Strategic Communication

Alice Bodnar

Alice (Presley) Bodnar thought her path was laid out in front of her when she was studying chemistry at Missouri State.  Little did she know that path would eventually become a hiking trail.   Her career changes have taken her from the lab to the law — and now to the latest tech.   She is one of the founders of the first-ever long-distance trail app, FarOut by FarOut … [Read more...] about Alumna is one of the developers of a popular app that helps people have long-distance adventures 

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