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Abe Nitzan and Dan Mindiola Receive ACS Awards
Aug 28, 2019
Donner Professor Abraham Nitzan will receive the ACS Award in Theoretical Chemistry.
Read MoreGraduate Students Honored by NSF
Apr 10, 2019
Vincent Esposito, a second-year graduate student in the Lester/Francisco groups, has been selected to receive a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Walter Johnsen of the Mallouk/Goldberg groups, Lucille Wells of the Kozlowski group, and Ethan Zars of the Mindiola Group received Honorable Mention.
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Chemistry Graduate Student Honored by ACS
Mar 21, 2019
Lauren Grant, a fourth year graduate student in the Mindiola group, has been selected to receive a 2019 ACS Division of Inorganic Chemistry Young Investigator Award. Recipients of this award are invited to participate in the DIC Young Investigator Symposium to be held at the Fall American Chemical Society meeting in San Diego. Recipients also receive an honorarium and a plaque.
Read MoreJessica Anna Named Sloan Fellow
Feb 19, 2019
Jessica Anna, Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Elliman Faculty Fellow, has been named as a 2019 Sloan Research Fellow. These two-year fellowships are awarded yearly to 126 early-career scholars in recognition of distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to their field.
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Chris Murray Elected to National Academy of Engineering
Feb 7, 2019
Chris Murray, Richard Perry University Professor of Chemistry & Materials Science and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor, has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering. He joins the Academy for the invention and development of solvothermal synthesis of monodisperse nanocrystal quantum dots for displays, photovoltaics, and memory.
Read MoreIvan Dmochowski named MacDiarmid Term Chair
Jan 7, 2019
Prof. Ivan J. Dmochowski as been named the Alan MacDiarmid Term Professor, effective January 1, 2019. The Alan MacDiarmid Term Chair was established in 2001 in honor of longtime chemistry professor Dr. Alan MacDiarmid.
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Organic Lecturer Position Opening
Nov 20, 2018
The Department of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania invites applications for a lecturer position in the Undergraduate Organic Chemistry Laboratory. This is a nine month, non-tenure track appointment with a flexible starting date of January 2019.
Read MoreChemistry Faculty Honored by American Physical Socity
Nov 20, 2018
Zahra Fakhraai, Marsha I. Lester, and Abraham Nitzan have all been named as recipients of American Physical Society national awards.
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HTE Center Director Position Opening
Oct 12, 2018
The University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Director of High Throughput Experimentation (HTE) responsible for designing and developing reactions for micro-scale parallel reaction optimization and developing parallel synthesis designs and workflows for the fee-for-service center, and support ongoing efforts of the academic groups at UPenn and other external colleges.
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Joe Francisco Joins Penn
Jul 19, 2018
Joseph Francisco has joined Penn as the President's Distinguished Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences. Prof. Francisco will have a secondary appointment in the Chemistry Department.
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