News and Highlights

Wednesday, 06 February 2008

Women in Chemistry Career Fair

Women in Chemistry is proud to present a career exploration event entitled “Your Career in Chemistry: Thinking Outside the Beaker” on Saturday, February 23, 2008, 8:30am-5pm, in Welch Hall. Unlike college-wide career fairs, this event will specifically address the many career options available to you with a bachelors or advanced degree in chemistry...

Monday, 04 February 2008

Dr. Krische Receives Green Chemistry Grant

Professor Michael Krische is the recipient of the first Green Chemistry grant awarded to a member of the University of Texas faculty. This grant was awarded to Professor Krische by The ACS Green Chemistry Institute Pharmaceutical Roundtable, which is a partnership of member global pharmaceutical companies with the ACS Green Chemistry Institute. The...

Monday, 04 February 2008

Department Promotions

Congratulations to Professors Rick Russell and Jason Shear on receiving faculty promotions! Biochemistry Professor Rick Russell has recently been promoted from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and awarded tenure, and Physical and Analytical Chemistry Professor Jason Shear has been promoted from Associate Professor to Full Professor

Monday, 04 February 2008

Austin Symposium on Molecular Structure, May 1st-4th

The 22nd biennial Austin Symposium on Molecular Structure is scheduled for May 1st through 4th at the Radisson Hotel in Austin. Details of the event can be found at http://www.ged.chem.ed.ac.uk/austin/. Approximately 100 scientists from around the world will present talks and posters concerning experimental and theoretical methods for studying mole...