In the News
Bib Yang receives Eli Lilly/WCC Travel Award
The Women Chemists Committee (WCC) of the American Chemical Society announced that Bib Yang (Chen group) is one of 10 recipients nationally of the Eli Lilly/WCC Travel Award.
Ingalls Honored as One of the 21st Century Leaders
Bailey Ingalls, an undergraduate double major in chemistry and biochemistry and molecular biology, will be honored as one of the 21st Century Leaders at Commencement on Friday, May 12.
Voigtman's Book on Chemical Analysis has been Published
Ed Voigtman published a book entitled, Limits of Detection in Chemical Analysis.
The Chemistry of Olive Oil
Zeynep Delen (PhD '07, Lahti group) co-authored a book The Chemical Story of Olive Oil: From Grove to Table.
Stidham's Book on Thermodynamics has been Published
Howard Stidham published a book entitled, Statistical Thermodynamics for Beginners.
Andrews' Featured in C&E News
Trisha Andrews' research on using off-the-shelf textiles to create triboelectric nanogenerators is featured in C&E News.
Auerbach to Give Keynote
Scott Auerbach will be giving the keynote address at the 2017 Mass. PKAL Winter Meeting on Jan. 11 at Worcester State.
Jackson on the cover of J. Physical Chemistry
Bret Jackson and his group made the cover of The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters with their publication on the effects of lattice motion on dissociative chemisorption.
New Department Head
As of the first of December, Richard Vachet, is the new department head for Chemistry. Welcome!
UMass Amherst Launches Institute for Applied Life Sciences
The opening of the Institute for Applied Life Sciences (IALS) at UMass Amherst was celebrated today by Massachusetts life science industry leaders and state and university officials during a day-long event, celebrating a $150 million investment to bring new discoveries in healthcare services and products to market.
