Alisinia Bazrafshan is the recipient of the 2021 Eleanor Main Student Mentor Award.Continue readingAlisina Bazrafshan wins mentoring award
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BDCI Awards 2021 Accelerator Grants
Biological Discoveries through Chemical Innovation (BDCI) has awarded six 2021 Accelerator grants to 12 Emory scientists, including Emory chemistry faculty Simon Blakey, Nate Jui, and Monika Raj. The BDCI is a collaborative initiative between the Department of Pharmacology and Chemical Biology in the Emory University School of Medicine and the Department of Chemistry in the…Continue readingBDCI Awards 2021 Accelerator Grants
Fourth year graduate scholar Savannah Post has been awarded the prestigious Dean’s Teaching Fellowship. The award allows students to teach their own undergraduate course as instructor of record while completing their dissertation. Savannah’s research in the Wuest Group focuses on the total synthesis and biological investigation of antibacterials. Her work has previously been supported by…Continue readingSavannah Post selected as Dean’s Teaching Fellow
Misael Romero-Reyes wins 3MT Competition
Graduate scholar Misael Romero-Reyes took first prize and the audience choice award in the 2021 Three Minute Thesis competition.Continue readingMisael Romero-Reyes wins 3MT Competition
Graduate Scholar Andrew Mahoney has been awarded a 2021-2022 ACS Medicinal Chemistry Predoctoral Fellowship, an achievement he describes in quirky fashion in his brief autobiography.Continue readingAndrew Mahoney receives ACS Medicinal Chemistry Predoctoral Fellowship
Jen Heemstra named 2021 ACS Rising Star
Professor Jen Heemstra has been recognized as a 2021 ACS WCC Rising Star for outstanding promise and contributions in her field.Continue readingJen Heemstra named 2021 ACS Rising Star
Graduate alum Kimberlynn Davis (Liotta Group) shares her career journey in biopharma complete with the twists and surprises on the road to achieve her goals, imperfectly.Continue readingGraduate alum Kimberlynn Davis co-founder of Sidebars podcast
The Department of Chemistry is celebrating five NSF Graduate Research Fellowship awards and four honorable mentions in the 2021 competition.Continue readingChemistry celebrates six NSF GRFP awards and four honorable mentions
Graduate scholar Ha An Nguyen (Dunham Group) has been selected as the recipient of the 2021 SER-CAT Young Investigator Award. The SouthEast Regional Collaborative Access Team is an organization consisting of 20 Member and 4 Associate User institutions that provides third generation x-ray capabilities to macromolecular crystallographers and structural biologists located in the southeastern region of…Continue readingHa An Nguyen receives 2021 SER-CAT Young Investigator Award