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
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
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
When you’re copying a sequence of numbers, it’s easy to get a couple mixed up. The body can do this, too – with greater consequences. “Before the body can fix problems, it must know how to recognize them,” said Megan Westwood, Missouri State University chemistry graduate student. “Errors that don’t get caught by the body can end up causing mutations and … [Read more...] about Fostering research and representation in STEM
Missouri State University graduates can achieve greatness. Dr. Lane Baker, ’99 alumnus of the chemistry department at Missouri State, serves as proof of this. Baker recently received the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) Division of Analytical Chemistry 2021 Award in Electrochemistry. He shares details of his awarded research and how his student experience … [Read more...] about Chemistry alumnus advances research and education