More than two dozen people were honored for their many years of service to UW-Milwaukee at the annual Fall Awards ceremony on Oct. 25 at the Zelazo Center, including faculty and staff from the College of Letters & Science. Our …
Distinguished Professor of Chemistry Wilfred Tysoe was recently named to the editorial board of the new journal RSC Mechanochemistry. As the first journal dedicated to the field of mechanochemistry, RSC Mechanochemistry will focus on the publication of innovative research that …
We congratulate Prof. Xiaohua Peng on receiving a National Institutes of Health award for $461,998.00. The grant is from the National Cancer Institute to study Novel DNA cross-linking agents and combination strategies for tumor-specific activation. Dr. Peng’s research will be …
Graduate student Ethan Kowalczky was awarded the Shaw Doctoral Fellowship, a renewable fellowship with $8000/year summing up to $32,000 (four years). The Shaw Fellowship is for select doctoral students in a Shaw Scientist discipline – molecular biology, neurobiology, biochemistry or other similar discipline with …
Professors Xiaohua Peng and Alexander Arnold were awarded a $60,000 UWM Research Foundation’s Catalyst Grant. The program, supported by the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation and Clarios, has awarded a total of $180,000 to promising research and development in areas …
It’s not quite CSI, but state crime lab is rewarding work for chemistry alum
Congratulations Eron Saxon for receiving 2023-24 Distinguished Dissertation Fellowship (DDF) award.
Prof. Kristen Murphy has been chosen as a 2023 ACS Fellow, recognizing her, “outstanding achievements in and contributions to science, the profession and ACS”. Congratulations, Kristen! https://www.acs.org/pressroom/newsreleases/2023/july/acs-names-acs-fellows-for-2023.html
UWM Chemistry Department alum Aaron Roerdink (Ph.D. Analytical Chemistry ’04) was recently appointed as Associate Dean of Learning Enrichment and Associate Professor-in-Residence of Chemistry at Central College in Pella, Iowa. After completing his Ph.D with the Chemistry Department, he eventually …
Dr. David Petering will be awarded the 2023 Ernest Spaights Plaza Award at the 2023 Annual Fall Awards Ceremony. The ceremony will take place on Wednesday, October 25 at 3pm in the Helen Bader Concert Hall in the Zelazo Center …
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