News and Highlights

Wednesday, 16 March 2022

Fatima Fakhreddine and Matt Worden Named Affordable Education Champions

Professor of Instruction Fatima Fakhreddine and Assistant Professor of Instruction Matt Worden been named Affordable Education Champions by the UT Natural Sciences Council in partnership with UT Libraries. Affordable Education Champions are student-nominated instructors who increase access and equity by selecting free or lo...

Tuesday, 08 March 2022

Zak Page Receives PMSE Young Investigator Award

Congratulations to Zak Page for being selected as an ACS PMSE Young Investigator awardee. Zak will present his work at a symposium at the fall national ACS meeting in Chicago.

Wednesday, 26 January 2022

Xiuling Li named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Professor Xiuling Li was named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). This is a distinguished honor in the scientific community and includes scientists, engineers, and other innovators across a number of disciplines.   https://www.aaas.org/news/aaas-honors-outstanding-scientific-contributors-2021-aaas-...

Friday, 18 June 2021

Shagufta Shabbir Receives Clock Award

Assistant Professor of Instruction Shagufta Shabbir is a Spring 2021 recipient of the Clock Award from the UT Austin Services for Students with Disabilities (SSD). This award recognizes faculty and staff that go above and beyond the call of duty to make sure students with disabilities have equal access to their academic experien...

Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Cassandra Callmann Joining Department

The Department of Chemistry is pleased to announce that Cassandra Callmann will join the University of Texas at Austin in Fall 2021 as an assistant professor. Dr. Callmann received her Ph.D. from the University of California, San Diego under the supervision of Nathan C. Gianneschi. She went on to a postdoctoral position in Chad A. Mirkin’s laborato...