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Up-to-date information on the current happenings of the Rice University Chemistry Department for prospective students, current students and alumni.
Joined March 2021
Professor James M. Tour was recently honored as the 2021 Oesper Award recipient by UC Chemistry and the Cincinnati Section of the American Chemical Society. What a great recognition - congratulations!
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Gustavo Scuseria, the Robert A. Welch Professor of Chemistry and a professor of physics and astronomy and of materials science and nanoengineering at Rice University, is the winner of the 2022 American Chemical Society (ACS) Award in Theoretical Chemistry.
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Today, we welcome Professor Amber Krummel from Colorado State University to campus as she presents her research on the nature of electrolytes and electrodes via spectroscopy and imaging experiments. Welcome! š
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The lab of Prof. Kolomeisky modeled a range of antimicrobial peptides, natural and varied molecules that aid biological systems, to evaluate the mechanisms they use to stop harmful bacteria. Story:
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RT @GCURSatRice: It's the Final Countdown! There are just hours left to submit your GCURS application for this year's event! Learn more atā¦
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RT @ricefunwithchem: We love to see how excited š„³our guests are when they see #science at work in front of them. Thanks, Aaeisha (shown rigā¦
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We would love to meet you at GCURS! Applications close September 13 - apply today! š
GCURS is a great opportunity to meet students from all over the world! Last year, we welcomed students from 23 countries to present at our virtual event. We'd love to have your country represented - sign up for updates at to stay abreast of deadlines!
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Happy first day of classes! We were especially excited to welcome our newest cohort of Chemistry graduate students last week. Cheers to a successful 2021-2022! šš¦
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Help us in wishing Professor Robert Curl a happy 88th birthday! šš„³ Thank you for inspiring many lives in such extraordinary ways. We wish you a joyous day and many happy returns.
"When I was nine years old, my parents gave me a chemistry set. Within a week, I had decided to become a chemist and never wavered from that choice." Read 1996 Chemistry Laureate Robert Curl's life story: Curl turns 88 years old today. #NobelPrize
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@Han_Xiao2016 and biologist Xiang Zhang at Baylor College of Medicine have won a $2.3 million Department of Defense grant to expand their efforts to halt bone cancer metastasis. News Release:
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@RiceChemGrad students win at the Smalley-Curl Instituteās 7th Summer Research Colloquium! Congrats to Lin Yuan (Platinum Awards in oral presentation & poster session), Aaron Bayles (Gold Awards in oral presentation & poster session), and Mary Bajomo (People's Choice Award).
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Welcome Class of 2025!
Rice welcomed its largest freshman class in university history last night. Chosen from a record of nearly 30,000 applicants, the Class of 2025 represents communities across the United States and the world, with no single ethnic or racial majority.
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š£Calling undergraduate researchers! Applications for GCURS are now open: GCURS gives students the opportunity to present their original research discoveries and receive on-the-spot coaching from Chemistry faculty mentors. Apply by Sept. 27th!
It's happening! Everybody stay calm! Applications for GCURS are now open! Present your research, visit Houston, and network with faculty and current grad student mentors! Virtual options available! Visit for more info - hope to see you there!
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RT @RiceUniversity: 2020 was an exciting year for research at Rice. Explore stories about Riceās research achievements in various fields inā¦
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RT @LandesChristy: So this happened... I'm ecstatic that after many years of trying and failing: we have a center topic and team that willā¦
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RT @pushingarrows: Multiple postdoc positions available on the West group. 2021 start date ideally, but flexible. Apply if interested in doā¦
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RT @wanght1990: Our group is currently hiring a postdoc researcher in the electrochemistry field. Highly appreciate your help in spreadingā¦
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RT @pushingarrows: We have a postdoc search coming soon! The official Ad and application instructions will be posted as soon as they are avā¦
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RT @juhesiit: Uncovering the last remaining secrets of poppies! Our biomimetic total synthesis of Setigerumine I sheds light on the rare isā¦
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