Join us for the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2025 Seminar Speaker Series, featuring expert presentations on enzyme chemistry and metal-organic frameworks, with various speakers.
Nobel Prize-winning chemist George Smith will explore the power of phage antibodies and the fight for fair medicine pricing in this free, public event.
UNCG Chemistry and Biochemistry students teamed up with Lindley Elementary to spark curiosity with hands-on experiments like making ice cream and racing balloons. Led by Dr. Nicholas Oberlies, this event makes science fun and accessible for the whole family.
Dr. Nicholas Oberlies, Patricia A. Sullivan Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Director of Graduate Studies in UNCG’s Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has received a new $50,000 grant from Chemia Biosciences, Inc., as part of the company’s larger NIH SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) grant, “Developing novel natural products from… Continue reading…
Join us for the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2025 Seminar Speaker Series, featuring experts like Dr. Megan Jackson, Dr. Jennifer Simpson, and Dr. Rodell C. Barrientos, as they explore topics from molecular graphite to career opportunities in industry and emerging drug technologies.
Join the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry for their private weekly seminar series in Sullivan 201, featuring November topics like NOx chemistry, bio-organometallic conversions, copper ligand design, and genomics-enabled molecule discovery.
Dr. Jonathan Chekan, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has received a new LEAP grant from the National Science Foundation for his proposal “LEAPS-MPS: Engineering and Evolution of Copper-Dependent Enzymes for Targeted Peptide Cyclization.” LEAP-MPS stands for Launching Early-Career Academic Pathways in the Mathematical and Physical… Continue reading…
Join the Chemistry & Biochemistry Department on Fridays at 1 p.m. for their weekly seminar series, free and open to the public. This month’s lineup includes: October 4: Katy Hosbein, Ph.D., “Remarks on Perceived Science Identity Among First-Generation College Students in Two Introductory Science Courses” October 11: Laura Sanchez, Ph.D.,… Continue reading…
The College of Arts & Sciences (CAS) is pleased to share that its Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry has received the 2024 CAS Dean’s Award for the Promotion of Diversity and Inclusiveness. The Department is recognized due to their remarkable, comprehensive efforts to foster an inclusive environment. Not only does… Continue reading…
It’s a time of transition in the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS). Students will see this transition reflected in two department name changes and several academic program reorganizations. This academic year, we are also excited to introduce two new bachelor degree options for undergraduates. A new wall mural brightens the hallways of the Curry Building, and students in the natural and mathematical sciences have a new opportunity to receive funding for their research.
