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UC Berkeley College of Chemistry. Advancing society through education and research.
Berkeley, CA
Joined September 2015
😍😍😍 We were going through the @UCB_Chemistry photo archive today and found this wonderful photo of Nobel laureate @CarolynBertozzi!
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👏👏👏 Congratulations to Professor Richmond Sarpong @SarpongGroup on being awarded the Edward Leete Award in organic chemistry from @AmerChemSociety for his outstanding contributions to teaching and research in organic chemistry.
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Celebrating the remarkable women chemists @doudna_lab @CarolynBertozzi @francesarnold, faculty and alumni of UC Berkeley, on this #InternationalWomensDay . We salute your discovery research and commitment to community.
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🎉🎉🎉We were delighted to host a reception to unveil the @CarolynBertozzi plaque in Latimer Hall last week celebrating her Nobel Prize. Prof. Bertozzi is an alumna & former professor at the College. She is the 3rd woman associated with our College to win the prize. @NobelPrize
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Nobel Laureate Frances Arnold unveils her Nobel plaque to be installed in Latimer Hall. We are so proud of you Frances! @francesarnold @NobelPrize @UCBerkeley
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We are really excited to share that Professor Jennifer Doudna's Nobel Prize award ceremony will be broadcast live on December 8th at 4pm PST. Can't travel to Sweden this year so they are coming to San Francisco! @BerkeleyLab @UCBerkeley @NobelPrize
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We are deeply saddened to announce that Phillip Geissler has died. Phill was hiking in Utah at the time of his death College Dean Douglas Clark noted in an announcement this morning. @UCBerkeley @BerkeleyLab .
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Very nice news! Professor John Hartwig has been awarded the Arthur C. Cope award from ACS. 🙌🙌🙌 @HartwigGroup @UCBerkeley
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Some very nice news indeed!🙌🙌🙌 Professor Christopher Chang @christhechang has been awarded a Humboldt Research Award from the Humboldt Foundation @AvHStiftung
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🎉🎉🎉 Stop by and check out the beautiful new plaque honoring faculty member Jennifer Doudna's Nobel Prize in Chemistry in the Latimer Lobby.
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Congrats to Chris Chang on being name the next ACS Editor-In-Chief of Accounts of Chemical Research!..@christhechang @AmerChemSociety
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We could not have had a more momentous way to celebrate turning 150! Three Nobel Laureates in the house. @jadoudna @dmac68 #YuanTLee @igisci @macmillanlab @UCBerkeley @berkeleyMCB
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👏👏👏👏👏Congratulations Professor Sarpong on receiving the 2022 Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry from the @AmerChemSociety @SarpongGroup
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The College is delighted to announce that Prof. Dean Toste @Toste_Group will take up the position of Chair of Chemistry starting July 1. Learn more at:
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WOW!!! Congratulations Professor Doudna and Professor Charpentier!!.
BREAKING NEWS: .The 2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”
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👏👏👏Huge huge congratulations to our alumna @CarolynBertozzi (Ph.D. Chem '93) on her @WolfPrize_ award in chemistry!!!!! @StanfordUChem
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We are delighted to congratulate our marvelous alumna .@CarolynBertozzi for being awarded the .@NobelPrize in Chemistry today with Morten Meldal and K. Barry Sharpless "for the development of click chemistry and bioorthogonal chemistry!!!!!".
Carolyn Bertozzi – awarded the 2022 #NobelPrize in Chemistry – has taken click chemistry to a new dimension and started utilising it in living organisms. Her bioorthogonal reactions take place without disrupting the normal chemistry of the cell.
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Congratulations to Richmond Sarpong on being named a 2019 American Chemical Society (ACS) Fellow! @SarpongGroup
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Huge congratulations to Professor Omar Yaghi on his recognition by the @RoySocChem for his continuing research on MOFS and water collection!! #RCSAwards
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We are always very proud of our alumni!! Congratulations to Alexander Radosevich on receiving tenure at MIT!! @Toste_Group @ChemistryMIT
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A World Renowned Chemist Wants to Suck Water, and Carbon, Out of the Air
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🎉🎉🎉 We’re excited to welcome our new scientific glassblower Laurel Wong to the College’s professional staff. #berkeleychemistry #berkeleychemicalengineering #ucberkeley
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Celebrating 150 years of chemistry at Berkeley! (And a corrected banner 👍) #Berkeley150 #BerkeleyChemistry #berkelium
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Congratulations to Prof. Markita Landry @Landry_Lab on being named a 2021 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar. @dreyfusfndn 🙌🙌🙌❤️🙌🙌🙌 .
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🎉🎉🎉🎉Congratulations Prof. Susan Marqusee @MarquseeLab on being chosen to lead the Directorate for Biological Sciences of the National Science Foundation. @NSF
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We are over the moon for you Prof @CarolynBertozzi ! Congratulations again.
Carolyn Bertozzi @CarolynBertozzi receiving the @NobelPrize in Chemistry at a ceremony in Stockholm. Congratulations.
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John Hartwig: The 2019 Wolf Prize and the importance of fundamental research in the discovery of synthetic catalysts. @HartwigGroup @UCBerkeley
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We are sad to announce that Professor Emeritus Andrew Streitwieser passed away yesterday at 94. @ucberkeley
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We are delighted to welcome Ziyang Zhang @bignerdzzy who will be coming from the @ucsf lab of Professor @kevansf to the chemistry faculty at @UCBerkeley 🥰👏
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Professor Christopher Chang has been awarded the 2019 Sackler Prize in Chemistry! @UCBerkeley @christhechang
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Huge congratulations to Professor Jeffrey Long on his award from the @RoySocChem for his pioneering work in the synthesis and characterization of inorganic molecules!! @LongLabCal
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Water Harvesting from Air Anytime Anywhere. Join us Wed, April 14 12 p.m. PDT for this exciting talk by Professor Omar M. Yaghi. Virtual; Please register in advance:
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🎉🎉🎉Congratulations to Prof. @CarolynBertozzi on being awarded the AACR Award for Outstanding Achievement in Chemistry in Cancer Research!
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👏👏👏We are always proud of our alumni!! MIT recently announced that inorganic chemist Danna Freedman joined MIT as the Frederick George Keyes Professor of Chemistry last year. Lucky @ChemistryMIT! @danna_freedman @LongLabCal
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👏👏👏The College is delighted to announce that Prof. Markita Landry has been awarded the Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science for her numerous scientific accomplishments! @Landry_Lab @Vilcek
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Congrats to Prof. Chris Chang on being co-awarded a 2019 Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in the Physical Sciences for Chemistry from Tel Aviv University! @TelAvivUni @christhechang .
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Richmond Sarpong awarded the A.R. Katrikzky Junior Award in Heterocyclic Chemistry.
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The college is excited to announce that the new Pines Magnetic Resonance Center (PMRC) has officially launched! For full details see:. @UCB_Chemistry @UCBerkeley @Cal
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Wonderful news! Professor Evan Miller has been awarded the 2021 Donald S. Noyce Undergraduate Teaching Prize. 🙌🙌🙌❤️ @MillerChemBio
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Prof. William Lester has penned a fascinating autobiography for Physical Chemistry A about his science career. 'From the South Side of Chicago to Berkeley, California with Stops in Between'. @BlackInChem @ACSPublications
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Congratulations to the College of Chemistry’s own Omar Yaghi for his recent award!.
UC Berkeley’s Omar Yaghi has been awarded the renowned Science for the Future Ernest Solvay Prize by @Syensqo. The award honors chemistry leaders whose discoveries are shaping the future of the field and humanity.➡️ (CC: @UCBerkeley, @UCB_Chemistry)
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@MillerChemBio We could not be prouder to announce that Evan Miller has received tenure at UC Berkeley. Congratulations Evan!!!
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👏👏👏Huge congratulations to Prof. #KristieBoering on her election to the American Association for the Advancement of Science!!! @lab_cohen @UCBerkeley
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Congratulations to Prof. Alanna Schepartz on being named the 2020 recipient of the ACS Ralph F. Hirschmann Award in Peptide Chemistry! @AlannaSchepartz @AmerChemSociety
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Congratulations to Prof. Dan Nomura @DanNomura on receiving an ASPIRE award for his cancer research. @TheMarkFdn
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Raising our glass to our 150th anniversary. We celebrated it with three remarkable Nobel Laureates! @NobelPrize @jadoudna @igisci @dmac68 @MacMillan_Lab #YuanTLee @berkeleyMCB @UCBerkeley @bobthesciguy
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We are delighted to announce that Dr. Brice Yates has joined @UCB_Chemistry as our new Chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer. 🙌🙌🙌 Please join with us in welcoming him. @ucberkeley
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😍😍😍Wow, alumna and @NobelPrize laureate @francesarnold joins @DollyParton, #AngelaBassett, and lifestyle guru @KrisJenner on this year’s @Forbes '50 over 50' list. A rock star in every universe!
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👏👏👏We are very proud that the new Shanghai Academic rankings of World Universities rated UC Berkeley as #1 globally in chemistry!! @ucberkeley
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Today we celebrate @UCB_Chemistry alum Frances Arnold's Nobel Prize in Chemistry! #NobelPrize.#internationalwomensday #berkeleychemistry #ucberkeley @francesarnold
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Omar Yaghi, Neeltje Tretter Chair Professor of Chemistry, was announced today as one of 100 new members, and 25 foreign members of the @theNASciences.
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🎉🎉🎉Congratulations to Professor John Hartwig on receiving the Ojima Distinguished Lectureship award!! @HartwigGroup .
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Today Prof. Michelle Chang receives the Dr. Margaret Faul Award for Women in Chemistry 2023, for her successful and diverse research that has had a far-reaching impact on medicine, energy and the environment. Congrats Michelle! For more details see:
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The College of Chemistry is delighted to announce that Professors Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of a method of genome editing.
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@ucberkeley just posted a wonderful story about the marvelous Nobel laureate and alumna @CarolynBertozzi's years at Berkeley. @bobthesciguy
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🎉🎉🎉Congratulations to Profs Jeffrey Long and Don Tilley on their election to the @theNASciences! @LongLabCal @TDTilleyGroup.
We are thrilled to announce the election of 120 members and 23 international members to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continued achievements in original research. Congratulations to our new #NASmembers! #NAS160
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Congratulations to Jennifer Doudna @UCB_Chemistry @doudna_lab @UCBerkeley, on receiving @theNASciences Award in Chemical Sciences for her role in co-inventing the technology for site-specific genome engineering using #CRISPR! #NASmember
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🏆🏆Congratulations to Professor Tom Maimone on being named a recipient of the 2024 Tetrahedron Young Investigator Award. Tom was honored for his work in Organic Synthesis. For more information see:
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👏👏👏Congratulations to Professor John Hartwig!! .@HartwigGroup He was recently awarded the .Emanuel Merck Lectureship. @merckgroup
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New this week! We are proudly featuring some of our College's remarkable women scientists. First up, one of our newest faculty, Polly Arnold @ProfArno who is a champion of actinide chemistry. #berkeleywomen150
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👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏HUGE congratulations to our marvelous alumna and Stanford professor @CarolynBertozzi on her very well deserved recognition with the @WelchFoundation prize!!!
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Congratulations to @UCB_Chemistry Professors Tom Maimone and Wenjun Zhang on receiving the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE)!
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Chris Chang @christhechang discusses molecular iron electrocatalyst for the reduction of carbon dioxide in this video from @BerkeleyLab
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Jeffrey Long named a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. @LongLabCal @americanacad
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Breaking news: Berkeley (@UCBerkeley) awarded $20M to establish an NSF Center for Chemical Innovation
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Happy birthday Professor Arnold!!! 🍰🥮🎂 @francesarnold.
“I have four brothers and I’ve jumped into all sorts of things during my life. Learning new things has always been fun for me.”. 2018 Chemistry Laureate @francesarnold received the #NobelPrize for her work using evolution to make better enzymes. Today she celebrates her birthday!
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Congratulations to Prof. Omar Yaghi and Prof. Makoto Fujita (University of Tokyo) on receiving the 2018 Wolf Prize in Chemistry. Prof. Yaghi is recognized for pioneering reticular chemistry via metal-organic frameworks and covalent organic framework #MOFs
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Congratulations to Omar Yaghi on receiving the 2017 Albert Einstein World Award of Science prize!
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Come join us on #CalDay and see chemistry in action! CalDay is this Saturday April 13 @UCBerkeley
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Terrific news! @UCBerkeley and @NovartisScience have extended their research alliance for five years to study ways to treat "undruggable" diseases. Team includes @DanNomura @Toste_Group, Tom Maimone, .@olzmannlab, & @bignerdzzy.
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We are very pleased to announce that Markita Landry @Landry_Lab has been announced as a 2022 McKnight Scholarship awardee. 👏👏👏Congratulations Markita!!!! @QB3Berkeley @UCBerkeley @McKnightFdn
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Congratulations to Kwabena Bediako @DKBediako on receiving a DOE Early Career Research award!
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We are thrilled to announce that Profs. Darleane Hoffman and Gabor Somorjai have been announced as the recipients of the Enrico Fermi award by the White House today. @WhiteHouse @POTUS @UCBerkeley @doescience @BerkeleyLab .
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College of Chemistry Catalyst magazine out now online. Read about @NobelPrize winner @CarolynBertozzi and her time @UCBerkeley and #bioorthogonal chemistry discoveries.
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Beyond the Nobel. Frances Arnold discusses her 30-year career to make chemistry green, clean, and more efficient, her proudest accomplishment is mentoring more than 200 young scientists in an emerging field. @uspto @francesarnold.
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We are very pleased to announce that Anne Baranger will be the inaugural Associate Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the College of Chemistry. #annebaranger
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Congratulations to Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Jennifer Bergner. Jennifer has been named by the AAS as the recipient of the 2024 Annie Jump Cannon Award in Astronomy! #astrochemistry @AAS_Office @UCBerkeley @UCB_Chemistry .
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We're hiring! Come join the College of Chemistry as an assistant professor! Preference will be given to candidates in the broadly defined field of organic chemistry, but candidates in all areas of chemistry are encouraged to apply. Deadline Nov. 4.
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Congratulations to Professor Shokat! @kevansf.
Hats off to Kevan M. Shokat from @UCSF & @UCBerkeley, the 2020 winner of the Alfred Bader Award in Bioinorganic or Bioorganic #Chemistry for developing cancer drug candidates that precisely regulate individual kinases & GTPases. #ACSNationalAwards
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We are so proud of you Professors!.
Congratulations NAS members Stephen Buchwald of @MIT and Prof. John Hartwig of @UCBerkeley, recipients of the #WolfPrize for Chemistry! #NASmember
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Huge congratulations to @PaulAlivisatos, Professor of Chemistry and UC Berkeley Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost, on receiving the Priestly Medal!.
UC Berkeley's @PaulAlivisatos receive's @AmerChemSociety's highest honor for his pioneering work in #nanomaterials and service to the science community: @UCB_Chemistry #materials.
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Video about the research from the the lab of Omar Yaghi.
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Professor Richmond Sarpong’s research focuses on organic and organometallic chemistry. Thanks Prof. Sarpong for all your work! #ThankAScientist Find out more about Richmond's research at @SarpongGroup #BerkeleyChemistry @UCBerkeley
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Celebrating all our women chemical scientists at the College of Chemistry today and every day! #InternationalWomensDay
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We are delighted to welcome our new faculty to the College! Read about the research of Hendrik Utzat, Jennifer Bergner, Robert Saxton, and Aditi Krishnapriyan. @ask1729 @rsaxton_ #hendrikutzat #jenniferbergner.
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A big congrats to our four faculty members Chris Chang @christhechang, John Hartwig @HartwigGroup, Daniel Neumark, and Dean Toste @Toste_Group, who have been named winners of the 2018 @RoySocChem Awards! #RSCawards
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Don't miss "The Future of Batteries". Professor Bryan McCloskey will lead a discussion with 4 innovators in the field to discuss the trends and ways in which DEI, Covid-19, and the ethics of sourcing renewable energy materials have impacted this sector.
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Wonderful new article out about the marvelous @CarolynBertozzi (Ph.D. '93, Chem) from @ChemistryWorld.
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🎉🎉🎉Congratulations to Prof. Ashok Ajoy on being named recipient of two prestigious awards this summer: The AMPERE Prize 2023 for Young Investigators and the 2023 Anatole Abragam Prize. @ashok_ajoy @UCB_Chemistry.
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Congrats to 🎉🎉Professor Michelle Chang 🎉🎉for receiving the ACS Award for Creative Work in Fluorine Chemistry. and to🎉🎉Professor Chris Chang🎉🎉 for receiving the Alfred Bader Award in Bioinorganic or Bioorganic Chemistry!!.
Here are the recipients of the national awards administered by the American Chemical Society for 2024. Nominations are being accepted for the 2025 national awards through Nov. 1, 2023: .
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We are pleased to announce that the American Physical Society (APS) @APSphysics has elected Naomi Ginsberg, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Physics, as a Fellow for 2021. Congrats Naomi!.
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The DOE @energy has announced the prestigious DOE Early Career Research Program Awards. Congrats to our own Michael Zuerch @zuerchlab who was among the 93 early career scientists selected from across the country! #DOESTEM.
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Professor Kwabena Bediako has been awarded the 2024 Philomathia Prize, which recognizes exceptional early career faculty members. Read more at 🌐
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🙌🙌🙌Congratulations to alumnus Karthish Manthiram on receiving the 2021 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar award!!!! @KManthiram
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