CHEMISTRY NEWS
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Recent News
Fall 2020 Chemistry PhD/MS Graduates
Suela Xhani (#261 Ph.D. awarded by Chemistry) successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation titled “WHAT CONTROLS THE CONTROLLER: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION CHARACTERIZATIONS OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PU.1 UNCOVER ITS REGULATORY...read more ❯
Honors Neuroscience Students Tie for First Place in Thesis Pitch Competition
For the first time in its history, there is a tie for first place in the Honors Thesis Pitch at Georgia State University.read more ❯
Congratulations to Dr. Samer Gozem on receiving the NSF CAREER award
Dr. Samer Gozem has been awarded the NSF CAREER. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Samer Gozem on receiving this prestigious NSF award for 5 years (2021-2026; $698,430; CHE-2047667), “CAREER: Shedding light on the...read more ❯
Congratulations to Dr. Shahab Shamsi on being appointed to the editorial board of two analytical chemistry journals
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Shahab Shamsi on being appointed to the editorial board of two well-respected peer-review journals, Journal of Separation Science (Wiley) and Foods (mdpi).
This is a reflection of Dr. Shamsi...read more ❯
Georgia State Start-Up Awarded NIH Grant To Develop Contrast Agent for Early Detection of Liver Disease
Imaging using the agent could help researchers diagnose liver disease earlier and identify disease regression during treatment.read more ❯
Congratulations Dr. Suazette Mooring on being appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Chemical Education
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Suazette Mooring on being appointed Associate Editor of the Journal of Chemical Education (https://pubs.acs.org/page/jceda8/editors.html).
The Journal of Chemical Education is the premier...read more ❯
Dr. Suazette Mooring was interviewed for an ACS Chemical & Engineering News article, featuring her research
We would like to draw your attention to an article in the latest issue of Chemical & Engineering News (c&en), “Weeding out inequity in undergraduate chemistry classes.”
Our own Dr. Suazette Mooring was interviewed for...read more ❯
Congratulations to Dr. Siming Wang on receiving an NIH S10 research instrumentation award
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Siming Wang on receiving an NIH S10 research instrumentation award of $427,727 to purchase a new mass spectrometer for the mass spec facility.
Dr. Wang has shown great leadership in directing...read more ❯
Summer 2020 Chemistry PhD/MS Graduates
Nancy Kilpatrick (#260 Ph.D. awarded by Chemistry) successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation titled “Student Understanding in Acid-Base Concepts in Chemistry: Conceptualization from General Chemistry II through Biochemistry”...read more ❯
Georgia State Faculty Get COVID-19 Funding To Develop Coronavirus Test Tools
The technology is anticipated to provide several benefits, including fast turnaround time and greatly decreased false negative outcomes.read more ❯
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Joan Mutanyatta-Comar
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Suazette Mooring
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