News Archive
Wei You is recognized by Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers List. The list recognizes “true pioneers in their fields over the last decade” and identifies researchers who have demonstrated significant influence in their chosen field or fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers.
Carolina Chemistry’s annual Fall Banquet celebrates the achievements and strides made by juniors and seniors majoring in chemistry. Awards are presented to students who demonstrate excellence in their studies and research. Click to view the awardees.
We are pleased to share that UNC Chemistry has been selected to join the ACS Bridge Program to support underrepresented students seeking doctoral degrees.
This year, trustees honor two UNC Chemistry alumni with prestigious Davie Awards.
Dr. Candice Crilly, formerly a Ph.D student in Dr. Gary Pielak's lab, has been awarded The Gordon Hammes Scholar Award.
We are saddened to share that Professor Maurice Bursey has passed away.
We are excited to announce that Dr. Alex Miller has been awarded the ACS Laboratory Safety Institute Graduate Research Faculty Safety Award.
Frank Leibfarth has been selected to receive the 2022 Ruth and Phillip Hettleman Prize for Artistic and Scholarly Achievement. The award is in recognition of his research contributions to the fields of polymer stereochemistry and polymer functionalization.
We are so pleased to announce our new faculty members: Erin Baker, Jade Fostvedt, Megan Jackson, and Huong Kratochvil, and we hope everyone will welcome them to our department.
Brian Hogan's journey to becoming a teaching professor in the College of Arts and Science's chemistry department has been anything but a straight path. But through perseverance and an ask for help, the Tar Heel found a way to quiet the doubt that lingered in the back of his mind.
The Chemistry Extra Mile Award goes to undergraduate supervisors Jill Fallin and Mandy Melton for nurturing a positive environment, demonstrating crisis leadership, embracing collaborative problem solving and encouraging team-thinking.
The Eastman Chemical Company Fellowship program is an award bestowed to first year graduate students for their committed effort to enhance the departmental mission to create a diverse and inclusive community.