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Research Highlights: 2021
Chasing Higher Efficiency
Researchers identify and clear efficiency hurdle for organic solar cells
Congratulations to Professor Songi Han on $1.5 million grant from Arnold and Mable Beckman Foundation!
Award Recipient: Song-i Han
Award Date: December 16, 2021
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Congratulations to Professor Lior Sepunaru!
Award Recipient: Lior Sepunaru
Award Date: December 13, 2021
Stanley and Leslie Parsons Award in Biochemistry
The Stanley and Leslie Parsons Fund in Biochemistry, generously established by Dr. Stanley Parsons and his wife, Leslie Odell, has been awarded to Professor Lior Sepunaru.
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Congratulations Professor Norbert Reich on $3 million SciTrek Grant!
Award Date: November 18, 2021
Next level SciTrek educational outreach project...
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Congratulations to Assistant Professor Lior Sepunaru!
Award Recipient: Lior Sepunaru
Award Date: November 04, 2021
$1.7 M NIH grant (Young Investigator R35)
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Lior Sepunaru for receiving a $1.7 M NIH grant (Young Investigator R35)! This successful application will allow the Sepunaru group to explore enzymatic electrocatalysis at the nanoscale and to develop a new generation of biosensors.
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Congratulations to Emeriti Professor Dan Little as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry!
Award Date: November 01, 2021
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Congratulations to Professor Mahdi Abdu Omar!
Award Recipient: Mahdi Abu Omar
Award Date: September 24, 2021
2022 ACS Award for Affordable Green Chemistry
Professor Abu Omar received this prestigious ACS Award for Affordable Green Chemistry, sponsored by Down and endowed by Rohm and Haas. He will be honored at the 2022 awards ceremony in conjunction with the ACS Spring 2022 in San Diego, CA.
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Many Bodies, Many Possibilities
Award Recipient: Vojtech Vlcek
Award Date: August 15, 2021
Assistant Professor Vojtech Vlcek receives award from Department of Energy to advance scientific discovery using supercomputers.
How can one predict a material’s behavior on the molecular and atomic levels, at the shortest timescales? What’s the best way to design materials to make use of their quantum properties for electronics and information science?
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