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Bridge Program Provides Students With Insight and Early Preparation
September, 2011
July marked the 17th-annual University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson Medical Student Bridge Program, in which 28 students began their medical education before most of their peers.
Making Blood-Sucking Deadly for Mosquitoes - Research Reports | Roger Miesfeld's Lab
August, 2011
Reports on research in Roger Miesfeld's Lab have appeared...
Department of Energy Innovations Award to Stephen Budy
August, 2011
Stephen Budy, a graduate student in Prof. Doug Loy's research group in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has been awarded a 2011 U.S. Department of Energy Innovations in Fuel Cycle Research Award for his paper, "Sulfonated Polyarylene via Friedel-Crafts Reactions: Synthesis and Characterization."
Bonner Denton and Ann Walker Named ACS Fellows
August 8, 2011
Congratulations to Bonner Denton and Ann Walker, who have been named 2011 ACS Fellows!
Victor Hruby receives The Goodman Award
July, 2011
Congratulation to Professor Victor Hruby, the recipient of The Murray Goodman Scientific Excellence & Mentorship Award at the 22nd American Peptide Symposium.
UA Teams Selected for Zero Gravity Flights
July, 2011
Two undergraduate student teams from the University of Arizona will conduct experiments in zero gravity this week as part of NASA's Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program.
Prof. John Pollard is the team's faculty advisor. Materials for the experiment were donated by the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and the Departments of Physics and Atmospheric Sciences.
Congratulations to Hruby Fellowship Award Winners
July, 2011
Congratulations to the recipients of the Victor Hruby Fellowship Award 2011 at the 22nd American Peptide Symposium.
Graduate Student Award
- Joel Nyberg
- Nabila Brabez
- Yingxue Li
Post Doctoral Award
- Dhanasekaran Muthu
- Strinivas Deekonda
- Unige A. Laskay
Bonner Denton and Roger Sperline Receive a 2011 R&D 100 Award
Updated: September, 2011
University of Arizona duo works on high-tech bomb detector in Arizona Daily Star
Building a Better Bomb Sniffer - Report on research by Bonner Denton and Roger Sperline in UANews
July, 2011
Darrin Smith Named Undergraduate Research Coordinator at EKU
June, 2011
Eastern Kentucky University (EKU) has selected Darrin Smith to be its Undergraduate Reserch Coordinator. He received his PhD in Analytical Chemistry from the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and served as a postdoc in the department until 2003. His most recent research focuses on the analysis of biomass samples for the development of biofuels.