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
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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
Chemistry program approved by ACS
The American Chemistry Society Committee on Professional Training has approved the program for the next five years. Click to read more about the guidelines for approval.
August 28, 2017
Drs. Dave Rotella and John Siekierka received $772,689 from the NIH
The grant will fund their project entitled ‘Development of Inhibitors of P. falciparum cGMP dependent (PfPKG) protein kinase inhibitors for malaria chemoprevention.’
August 28, 2017
Dr. Yvonne Gindt has received $137,400 from NASA
The money is to fund her project ‘DNA Repair under Extreme Conditions’
August 28, 2017
Dr. Jinshan Gao awarded a research grant by the National Science Foundation
The $279,000 grant will support Dr. Gao’s research project entitled “RUI: Glycan Characterization and Quantitative Analysis via Free-Radical Induced Dissociation”
May 22, 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
13 CSAM Students Named 2016-2017 Woodrow Wilson Fellows
As fellows, the individuals will receive $30,000 to complete one of our Master’s programs in teaching.
June 16, 2016