Dr. David P. Rotella, Sokol Professor of Chemistry Awarded NIH Funding
He and his collaborators will investigate possible new drug treatments for age-related memory loss.
October 16, 2020
News and Announcements
Category: Research News
Professors Receive NIH Grant to Study Bacterial Enzyme
The $302,000 award will fund the study of a bacterial enzyme involved in the synthesis of the amino acid tryptophan.
September 10, 2018
Professor Cancer Free for 30 Years
Dr. Mark Whitener, presented a talk in honor of being 30 years cancer free!
March 27, 2018
Chemistry faculty and students publish in Tetrahedron Letters
Tetrahedron Letters is a weekly international journal for rapid publication of full original research papers in the field of organic chemistry.
October 3, 2017
Chemistry Professor receives NIH R15 Grant
Dr. Jinshan Gao received a 3 year, $356,609 grant for the project, “Characterization and enrichment of glycoprotein/glycan via multi-functional free radical reagents”
September 21, 2017
Helping STEM Pioneers Succeed
An interdisciplinary team led by Dr. Dirk Vanderklein (Biology) and funded by the National Science Foundation’s Education Dept. seek to help first generation students succeed in STEM majors. Others on the project include Nina Goodey (Chemistry), Joshua Galster (EAES) and Julie Dalley (Research Academy for University Learning)
February 20, 2017
CSAM Faculty Validate EPA’s Hackensack River Contamination
Dr. Michael Kruge, EAES and Dr. Kevin Olsen, Chemistry, studied sediment samples collected by the EPA from the Hackensack River that indicate the riverbed is laced for 22 miles with a toxic cocktail made up of dozens of contaminants, from its mouth in Newark Bay up to the Oradell Reservoir. Wochit
February 13, 2017
Dr. Dave Rotella named ACS Fellow
The American Chemical Society has named 57 members as ACS Fellows. The new fellows will be feted at the society’s fall national meeting in Philadelphia this August.
July 18, 2016
Professor’s Crystal Structure appeared in C
The structure is used to describe metal soap formation.
May 26, 2016
Gateway to Dentistry
A truly unique program designed to introduce undergraduate students to the wide range of career options associated with the Dental Profession.
January 7, 2016
Faculty research links to Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Dr. Aziz Sancar, who has done research with Drs. Yvonne Gindt and Hans Schelvis, is one of the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2015.
October 8, 2015
Dr. Eshuis receives NSF-RUI award
$195,000 award; SusChEM: Towards accurate computational dynamical and mechanistic studies of transition metal homogeneous (photo)catalysis
September 3, 2015