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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
CMU Researchers, Team Win Royal Society of Chemistry Prize
Carnegie Mellon University’s Yisong (Alex) Guo and collaborators at the University of Minnesota and the Universitat de Girona have won a Royal Society of Chemistry’s Horizon Prize, which celebrates discoveries and innovations that push the boundaries of science.
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Graduate Students Honored by Department of Chemistry
Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Chemistry honored graduate students for their work as teachers and mentors.
Thursday, June 05, 2025
Enhancing Molecular Machine Learning with Quantum-Chemical Insight
In Nature Machine Intelligence, Gabe Gomes, Daniil Boiko and collaborators propose a new type of molecular ML representation.
Researchers Target Tire Dust Threatening Salmon
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Researchers Target Tire Dust Threatening Salmon
Recent Carnegie Mellon University graduate Camden Johnson earned the Mellon College of Science Gilman Award for his work investigating a way to safely remove toxic chemicals released from car tires.
Research Offers New Hope for Overdose Patients
Friday, May 16, 2025
Research Offers New Hope for Overdose Patients
Recent Carnegie Mellon University graduate Stella Trickett earned the university's Resnik Award for her work creating a biocompatible polymer that has the potential to treat non-opioid drug overdoses.
CMU Startup Helps Formulators with Complex Design Problems
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
CMU Startup Helps Formulators with Complex Design Problems
Working with development partner Procter & Gamble, Carnegie Mellon University startup Ansatz AI recently announced the release of Hierarchical Machine Learning software.
Koby Earns Biophysical Society Award, NIH Fellowship
Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Koby Earns Biophysical Society Award, NIH Fellowship
Carnegie Mellon University Department of Chemistry Ph.D. student Ben Koby earned an NIH Fellowship and a Biophysical Society Student Research Achievement Award for his work in computational chemistry.
Chemistry Student Among CMU Goldwater Scholarship Recipients
Monday, April 21, 2025
Chemistry Student Among CMU Goldwater Scholarship Recipients
A chemistry student is one of three Carnegie Mellon University students selected o receive the Barry Goldwater Scholarship in 2025.
Colin Martin Earns Hugh D. Young Graduate Student Teaching Award
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Colin Martin Earns Hugh D. Young Graduate Student Teaching Award
Colin Martin is the 2025 recipient of the Hugh D. Young Graduate Student Teaching Award, which encourages and recognizes effective teaching by graduate students.
Sydlik, Wang Use Expertise To Make Upcycling Plastic Easier
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Sydlik, Wang Use Expertise To Make Upcycling Plastic Easier
Stefanie Sydlik and Gerald Wang have poured their resources into manipulating the properties of polymers to upcycle plastics.
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Spring Award Winners Announced
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Spring Award Winners Announced
Four winners have received the Mellon College of Science Graduate Student Funding Award for spring conferences.
Chemistry's Lianshun (Evan) Luo Receives IPMI Student Award
Monday, April 14, 2025
Chemistry's Lianshun (Evan) Luo Receives IPMI Student Award
Chemistry Ph.D. student Lianshun (Evan) Luo has received a 2025 Student Award from the International Precious Metals Institute (IPMI) for his work creating gold quantum rods with unusual yet promising optical properties.
Hu Awarded the John and Nancy Harrison Legacy Graduate Fellowship
Monday, March 10, 2025
Hu Awarded the John and Nancy Harrison Legacy Graduate Fellowship
Xiaolei Hu, a fourth-year chemistry doctoral student at Carnegie Mellon University, is pioneering new techniques to create eco-friendly polymers used in industrial applications such as paints, coatings, adhesives and sealants.
Copper-Dependent Enzyme Catalyzes Unprecedented Reactions
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Copper-Dependent Enzyme Catalyzes Unprecedented Reactions
Chemists discover a new type of metal-containing enzyme from a natural fungus that can perform surprising halogenation reactions on organic molecules.
Nicole Auvil Awarded Kwolek Fellowship
Monday, February 24, 2025
Nicole Auvil Awarded Kwolek Fellowship
Nicole Auvil first became interested in chemistry and machines as a high school student working for Lusso Cosmetics in her hometown of Lakewood, Ohio.
Unbreakable Bonds
Thursday, February 13, 2025
Unbreakable Bonds
Generations of chemistry students learn from Karen Stump's guidance.
Teachers Bring Introductory Chemistry to the Digital Age
Monday, February 10, 2025
Teachers Bring Introductory Chemistry to the Digital Age
Professor David Yaron believes a hybrid approach to chemistry education brings the best of both in-person instruction and virtual learning and redefines how students learn foundational science.
From Idea to Industry
Tuesday, February 04, 2025
From Idea to Industry
Carnegie Mellon University supports MCS researchers transforming ideas into opportunities.
Studying the chemistry of cloud formation at CERN
Friday, January 17, 2025
Studying the chemistry of cloud formation at CERN
Neil Donahue is working to understand the chemistry and physics that lead to the formation of small molecular clusters that grow into particles in the atmosphere.
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Award Winners Announced
Thursday, January 02, 2025
MCS Graduate Student Conference Funding Award Winners Announced
Three winners have received the Mellon College of Science Graduate Student Funding Award for January, February and March conferences.
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