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The Department of Chemistry is pleased to announce the recipients of our annual Undergraduate Summer Fellowship Research Awards.
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Sidney Wilkerson-Hill has been recognized as a 2024 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar by the Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation.
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Tyler Motley wins Chemistry's Fred Young Extra Mile Award
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Chemistry 5th year student Cole Sorensen named as the UNC 2024 Dean's Distinguished Dissertation Awardee for all of physical sciences, mathematics, and engineering.
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Photos of Chemistry student and faculty volunteers at UNC's 75th annual Science Expo.
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Three chemistry students have been selected as fellows by the NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program for 2024.
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Researchers in the UNC Chemistry Department are using semiconductors to harvest and convert the sun’s energy into high-energy compounds that have the potential to produce environmentally friendly fuels.
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A team of chemistry researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has developed a unique approach to harnessing the sun’s energy to produce hydrogen gas, a potential clean energy source, from water, according to a paper published in Nature Chemistry.