A recent trip to Washington D.C. enabled two Missouri State University students to collaborate with other young scientists. James Wilson and Victoria Ogbeifun attended the 12th annual Emerging Researchers National (ERN) conference. The students attended the conference from March 14-16 along with Dr. Tayo Obafemi-Ajayi, associate professor in the cooperative engineering … [Read more...] about Empowering futures
Chemistry professor receives federal award of $334,267 to advance his research. February 27, 2024 by Strategic CommunicationAn award of $334,267 from the National Institutes of Health will enable Missouri State University’s Dr. Santimukul Santra to further his research in nanosensor technology. He is a faculty member in the department of chemistry and … [Read more...] about Empowering research in nanomedicine
Practicing sustainability involves more than just recycling your plastics. It also includes processes at microscopic levels. Three Missouri State University chemistry and biochemistry students attended the 12th annual Sustainable Nanotechnology Organization (SNO) Conference in November to discuss innovations in sustainability on the nano-level and participate in some … [Read more...] about The science of sustainability
Preston Clubb was unsure of what career he wanted to pursue. That is, until he took his first chemistry class. In a dual credit course, his instructor demonstrated the Briggs-Rauscher reaction, also known as ‘the oscillating clock.’ Three solutions are mixed, resulting in a change of color that oscillates between clear, amber and violet. In the three to five minutes … [Read more...] about Discovering the magic of chemistry
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has granted Missouri State University another transformative research grant. Dr. Tuhina Banerjee, assistant professor of chemistry and biochemistry, received full approval for a two-year, $250,000 grant to establish competitive research. Making leaps The Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical … [Read more...] about CNAS approved for inclusive research grant