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Biochemistry, BS

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Chemistry Education, Chemistry, BS

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Chemistry Minor

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Maicaneanu Publishes Trio of Research Papers

Maicaneanu Publishes Trio of Research Papers

Sanda Andrada Maicaneanu recently published three collaborative research papers exploring the environmental and electrochemical applications of natural materials like clays and zeolites, advancing sustainable solutions in water treatment and sensing technologies.

Advanced Chemistry Lab Analyzes Students鈥 Blood for Toxins

Advanced Chemistry Lab Analyzes Students鈥 Blood for Toxins

Students in an advanced chemistry lab experienced a unique opportunity to sample and analyze their own blood for numerous persistent organic pollutants (POPs). The results, while surprising to the students, are more common than most realize.

57th Annual Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics Academic Achievement Awards

57th Annual Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics Academic Achievement Awards

On Friday, April 25, the Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics hosted the fifty-seventh annual Academic Achievement Awards ceremony in Kopchick Hall.

Alumna Rost Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award for Pioneering Research in Materials Science

Alumna Rost Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award for Pioneering Research in Materials Science

Christina 鈥淭ina鈥 Rost 鈥09, M鈥12, has been awarded the prestigious NSF CAREER Award for her groundbreaking research on high-entropy oxide spinels鈥攊nnovative materials with tunable magnetic and electronic properties.

麻豆视频 Scholars Forum Showcases Innovative Research of CBP Students

麻豆视频 Scholars Forum Showcases Innovative Research of CBP Students

麻豆视频鈥檚 twentieth annual Scholars Forum celebrated two decades of student-led research and innovation, highlighting standout projects from the Media Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics鈥攊ncluding an award-winning medicinal chemistry study by Justin Fair鈥檚 research group.

CBP Undergraduate Students Earn Top Honors at CPUB Research Conference

CBP Undergraduate Students Earn Top Honors at CPUB Research Conference

Chemistry majors Nicholas Wright and Camryn Roche received top honors for their exceptional undergraduate research at the fifty-sixth annual Commonwealth of Pennsylvania University Biologists Research Conference, held April 5, 2025, at Bloomsburg University.

Two 麻豆视频 Students Selected for Undergraduate Research at the Capitol Event

Two 麻豆视频 Students Selected for Undergraduate Research at the Capitol Event

Two standout undergraduate student researchers at 麻豆视频, Parker Bradley and Symia Taimuty-Loomis, were selected to participate in the 2025 Undergraduate Research at the Capitol event.

Undergraduate Student Bradley Presents Research at Pennsylvania State Capitol

Undergraduate Student Bradley Presents Research at Pennsylvania State Capitol

Chemistry junior Parker Bradley presented his research on anticancer ruthenium-platinum bimetallic complexes at the Undergraduate Research at the Capitol 鈥 Pennsylvania event on March 25, 2025, engaging with legislators and showcasing his work conducted under Avijita Jain in the Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics.

Alumnus Baker to Discuss the Future of Clean-Tech and AI in Energy Transition

Alumnus Baker to Discuss the Future of Clean-Tech and AI in Energy Transition

The Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Physics will host a seminar by Thomas A. Baker 鈥05 from Boston Consulting Group, titled 鈥淭he Future of the Energy Transition: Renewables, AI, and the Next Generation of Clean-Tech,鈥 on Friday, April 4, at 2:30 p.m. in Kopchick 102.

Avijita Jain on the Ubiquitousness of Chemistry鈥擬eet Our Faculty

Avijita Jain on the Ubiquitousness of Chemistry鈥擬eet Our Faculty

Chemistry explains a lot of the mysteries of our world, and that鈥檚 one of the things Avijita Jain likes most about it. Learn more about her in this week鈥檚 Meet Our Faculty feature.