News
Diogenes Placencia receives a DOE Fellowship
June, 2011
The Neal Armstrong Group and the entire Chemistry and Biochemistry Department join together in congratulating Diogenes Placencia, who has been selected for a DOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) SunShot Initiative Fellowship as part of the EERE Science and Technology Policy (STP) Fellowships program.
Avi Leftin Named as NSF Postdoctoral Fellow and Selected as Fulbright Scholar
Avigdor Leftin, a 2010 graduate of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, has just been named recipient of a National Science Foundation international postdoctoral fellowship to conduct research at the Weizmann Institute in Israel. In addition he has been selected a Fulbright Scholar to pursue this research.
2011 ACS National Meeting in Anaheim
Emily Grumbling Selected as 2011 ACS Congressional FellowThis story was featured in LoQuePasa on May 4, 2011 UA and COSSAC Awards for Excellence, 2011University of Arizona Classified Staff and Appointed ProfessionalsA Staff Awards for Excellence ceremony honoring a number of UA employees was held on April 20, 2011. SAACS Receives Two ACS AwardsOutstanding Chapter Award and Green Chemistry Chapter Award from The American Chemical Society (ACS)
Andrei Sanov Chosen as 2011-14 Weed Chair
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UACares selected The Chemistry and Biochemistry Department to receive the EduCares Award for the Chili Cookoff held November 8, 2010.
On March 11 and 12, 2011, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry hosted a two-day celebration for one of its most respected and honored faculty members, Regents’ Professor Gordon Tollin.